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Youth and Service
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Russian 'Angels of Peace' Tour Austria
- Sunday, June 29, 2014
UPF-Austria collaborated with the Women's Federation for World Peace to host the "Angels of Peace," Russian children between the ages of nine and 14, on a cultural exchange tour in Austria June 22-29, 2014, ending in a performance at the Peace Embassy in Vienna.
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Ambassadors for Peace in Sydney Hold Forum on Service
- Monday, April 7, 2014
Sydney, Australia - The bi-monthly Ambassadors for Peace meeting was held on April 7, 2014, at the Oceania Peace Embassy in Sydney on the theme of "Service and Peace."
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New Village Movement in Vanuatu Grows Coffee for Export
- Thursday, May 8, 2014
Tafea State, Vanuatu - Thirteen coffee experts from South Korea visited the town of Tanna from April 28 to May 8, 2014, to learn about the New Village Movement's coffee growing project.
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Religious Youth Service Project Held in Washington DC
- Thursday, July 24, 2014
Washington DC, USA - A Religious Youth Service program in the US capital July 21-24, 2014, featured interfaith education, developing personal leadership and peacemaking skills, and planting trees at a Buddhist monastery.
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Ecuadorians Beat Italy in Finals of UPF-Italy Peace Cup
- Saturday, June 28, 2014
Monza, Italy - The ninth annual Peace Cup concluded in June 2014 with the final matches of an eight-team inter-ethnic football tournament in Monza and with women's volleyball and men's football matches that included teams of inmates of the San Vittore Prison in Milan.
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3rd Annual Children's Peace Cup Held in Switzerland
- Thursday, May 1, 2014
Ticino, Switzerland - UPF-Ticino held the third annual Peace Cup children's soccer tournament on May 1, 2014, in cooperation with the soccer association of Novazzano.
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Ambassadors for Peace Donate Yams for Displaced Nigerians
- Monday, April 28, 2014
Benue State, Nigeria - In response to its appeal for support in providing emergency food and medical aid to victims of violence, UPF-Nigeria gave thousands of yams on April 28, 2014 to help feed internally displaced persons in Makurdi, Benue state.
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Concert in London Raises Funds for North Korean Children's Hospital
- Saturday, April 12, 2014
London, UK - A charitable concert at 43 Lancaster Gate, London, on April 12, 2014 raised funds for humanitarian projects to benefit North Korean children.
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Young Russians Promote Friendship and Goodwill at the Olympic Games
- Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Sochi, Russia - A team of Young Ambassadors for Peace from Moscow traveled to Sochi to spend Feb. 11 and 12, 2014 at the Olympic Games, visiting sites and making new friends.
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Free Medical Clinic Held in Nepal
- Sunday, March 9, 2014
Kathmandu, Nepal — Four doctors and seven nurses conducted a free medical clinic March 7-9, 2014 in Banepa, on the outskirts of the capital of Nepal.
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In Honduras, It’s Not about the Pieces, But How They Work Together
- Thursday, January 16, 2014
Comayagua, Honduras - “It’s not about the pieces… but how they work together” was the theme of an international, intergenerational service project in Honduras Jan. 7-16, 2014.
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UPF-Australia Presents Soccer Awards for Peace, Health and Harmony
- Sunday, February 2, 2014
Sydney, Australia - Two sports-loving Ambassadors for Peace invited UPF-Australia to present "Youth Peace-Builder" awards to outstanding young athletes on Feb. 2, 2014.