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Youth and Service
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UPF Co-Sponsors Launch of Youth and Students for Peace in Thailand
- Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Bangkok, Thailand—The Youth and Students for Peace (YSP) for the Asia, Pacific, and greater China regions was launched during a two-day program co-hosted by the government of Thailand.
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RYS Gives U.S. Youth a Capital Training
- Saturday, May 27, 2017
Washington, D.C., United States—For the second year, the Religious Youth Service welcomed participants of a youth leadership program to take part in its summer project.
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Swiss Children Vie for Soccer’s Peace Cup
- Sunday, May 7, 2017
Novazzano, Switzerland—Ten teams of schoolchildren took part in the 2017 Peace Cup soccer tournament, which “entertains and socializes [and is] not just a competition.”
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Nepal to Host RYS Project in July
- Thursday, June 15, 2017
Kathmandu, Nepal—A Religious Youth Service (RYS) project will be held in Dhulikhel, a town located 18 miles southeast of Kathmandu, from July 11 to 15, 2017.
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"Peace Road" in Kazakhstan
- Monday, May 8, 2017
Almaty, Kazakhstan—The international "Peace Road" project was interpreted by UPF-Kazakhstan as a hike up the mountains overlooking the capital.
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Russian Volunteers Plant Trees to Make Their City ‘Green’
- Saturday, April 22, 2017
Pskov, Russia—Volunteers of UPF planted trees in a residential neighborhood in solidarity with the All-Russia ecological project "Green Spring.”
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Earth Day Action Collects Plastic for a Greener Russia
- Saturday, April 22, 2017
Moscow, Russia—An environmental campaign called "Collecting Plastic Caps and Lids for Peace" was concluded on International Mother Earth Day 2017.
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Novosibirsk Goes Green by Collecting Batteries
- Saturday, April 15, 2017
Novosibirsk, Russia—“Preserve Nature by Collecting Used Batteries!” was the theme of a program held at the Novosibirsk Regional Youth Library.
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Russia: Lake Baikal Environmental Tourism Project
- Friday, April 28, 2017
UPF of Russia is accepting applications to participate in its annual Environmental Tourism project, to be held from July 10 to 24, 2017.
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RYS Announces 30th Anniversary Project in Sri Lanka
- Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Galle, Sri Lanka—Religious Youth Service International has announced it will hold its 30th anniversary celebration project in Sri Lanka from August 11 to 18, and invites international volunteers to participate.
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RYS Volunteers Help Restore School in Lucknow, India
- Sunday, November 27, 2016
Lucknow, India—The Religious Youth Service-India held its 2016 service project in Lucknow city, where participants helped restore parts of a primary school.
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‘Play Football for Peace’ Held in Moscow
- Saturday, November 5, 2016
Moscow, Russia—A festive local football tournament took place in Moscow’s Lyublino District as part of the “Play Football for Peace” initiative.