FOLLOW US
Think Tank 2022
Youth and Service
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Australia Hosts Multicultural Football Tournament
- Sunday, November 6, 2016
Sydney, Australia—A football tournament was held to celebrate Australians’ multicultural backgrounds and promote harmony among them.
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UPF-Bangladesh Holds RYS Project Near Bay of Bengal
- Wednesday, October 26, 2016
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh—UPF-Bangladesh held its first-ever Religious Youth Service project in Cox’s Bazar, a town and fishing port located on the Bay of Bengal, from October 22 to 26.
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Pakistan Hosts Fifth RYS Project
- Thursday, October 6, 2016
Lahore, Pakistan—Twenty-five young people helped rebuild a church building in Lahore in a Religious Youth Service project that took place in the city from October 2 to 6.
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UPF-Albania Gives School Supplies to Orphans
- Thursday, September 29, 2016
Tirana, Albania—UPF-Albania helped to brighten the lives of 70 orphaned children, giving them school supplies and an entertainment program.
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Siberian Youth Project Seeks Culture of Peace
- Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Novosibirsk, Russia—The multifaceted project "Path for Youth toward a Culture of Peace" took place from September 12 to 21, 2016.
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RYS-India Announces 2016 Project
- Monday, October 24, 2016
Lucknow, India—The Religious Youth Service of India will hold its 2016 service project in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India from November 25 to 29 and invites international volunteers to participate.
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Israeli Children Play Soccer for Peace in San Marino
- Thursday, September 8, 2016
San Marino, San Marino—Fourteen Israeli children of different faiths visited San Marino for a special project of Soccer for Peace.
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Pathways to a Sustainable Future Project Held in Paraguay
- Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Leda, Paraguay—The second “Pathways to a Sustainable Future Project,” a service learning program co-sponsored by UPF, gave a group of young international volunteers the chance to work in the communities of Olimpo and Leda in Paraguay.
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RYS Project Builds Community Center in Sri Lanka
- Friday, August 19, 2016
Ampara, Sri Lanka—Youth from ten nations helped build a community center as part of the annual Religious Youth Service project in Sri Lanka.
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UPF-Indonesia Volunteers Visit Orphanage for Girls
- Sunday, August 21, 2016
Jakarta, Indonesia—Staff and volunteers of UPF-Indonesia visited an orphanage for girls run by a Muslim social organization.
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UPF-Russia Announces Religious Youth Service Program
- Thursday, August 11, 2016
Novosibirsk Russia—UPF-Russia is now registering participants for a very interesting program called “Service of Youth from Different Religions for the Sake of Peace,” which will take place from September 21 to 22, 2016, in the city of Novosibirsk.
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UPF-Italy Works toward Peace through Sports
- Sunday, June 26, 2016
Monza, Italy—Peacebuilding through sport was discussed in a conference and demonstrated in a football tournament.