New Vision Amid the Economic Crisis |
London, United Kingdom - Standing room only, in the House of Parliament's largest committee room, this conference, New Vision Amid the Economic Crisis, contrasted the moral and spiritual values promoted by civil society and faith based groups with the approach of the G20 Nations Summit held at the same time in another part of London. In the lead up to the G20 UPF had issued a Statement emphasising the need for ethical change. Read More..
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Global Peace Tour in the Eternal City
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Rome, Italy - The Global Peace Tour event in Italy took place in a conference hall at the national parliament, with support and participation from a number of senators and deputies from the national assembly and local political leaders from Rome and other cities, some of whom who had travelled through the night in order to attend. Read More ... |
Our Partnership with the United Nations and UNESCO |
Remarks at a Global Peace Tour 2009 session at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France, March 31, 2009.
Humanity is indeed one family but remains a divided family. International institutions such as the United Nations and UNESCO stand in positions analogous to parents in a family. The task of parents is to nurture, support, educate, and, when necessary, maintain order. Read More... |
Global Peace and the Family |
Dhaka, Bangladesh - Straight talk about the sacredness of human sexuality: "This is exactly what we should be telling our students," declared Dr. Eva Saadia Saad, Chairman, Department of World Religions, Dhaka University who chaired the one-day seminar on "Family is the Foundation for World Peace." Read More... |
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National Chapter News |
UPF is active in more than 130 nations. Check our recently-expanded list of national chapter pages for local news, features, and contact information: UPF Chapters
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Tour Introduction Video
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Vídeos de Español |
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Keynote at UNESCO |
Read the Keynote Speech at the UNESCO Headquarters - Paris, France: in English, in Français
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