Peruvians Take Part in Interfaith Peace Festival
Lima, Peru—UPF-Peru continued its interfaith work by co-organizing an open air Peace Festival.
UPF-Argentina Observes Older Persons Day
Buenos Aires, Argentina—Members of UPF-Argentina’s Peace Council met with grandmothers of a senior citizens home on October 15, 2015 in observance of the International Day of Older Persons.
UPF-Japan Commemorates International Day of Peace
Kanagawa, Japan—UPF-Japan together with the volunteer group TANPOPO commemorated the UN International Day of Peace by organizing a beach cleanup.
Peace and Development in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
Washington, D.C., USA—UPF’s Office of Peace and Security Affairs held its monthly forum in partnership with the Adade Institute on November 12, 2015.
Italian UPF and Affiliated Groups Hold Peacebuilding Seminar
Bergamo, Italy—UPF Ambassadors for Peace and contacts of UPF’s affiliated organizations attended a peacebuilding seminar.
UPF Commemorates 21st Anniversary of International Year of the Family
New York, New York—UPF commemorated the 21st anniversary of the UN’s International Year of the Family by co-sponsoring a forum on “Raising Children of Peace" on November 4, 2015.
International Day of Peace Observed in New Zealand
Parnell, New Zealand—UPF-New Zealand observed the 2015 International Day of Peace by holding a special forum on the current global issue of refugees.
Faith Leaders Issue Call to End Poverty by 2030
New York, USA—Over 100 faith leaders and representatives of faith-based NGOs, multilateral agencies, and governments gathered at the UN to discuss ways in which they can work together to achieve the SDGs.
Charitable Prince Sets up Seminar for Nigerians in Ghana
Kwabenya, Ghana—UPF-Ghana held a one-day Peace Education seminar on October 22, 2015, for a group of Nigerians living in Ghana.
UPF-Middle East Holds Seminar on Peace Principles
Rome, Italy—Ambassadors for Peace from various Middle East nations gathered in Rome for an advanced seminar of UPF Peace Principles.
UPF Principles of Peace Presented in Buenos Aires Seminar
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF’s Principles of Peace were presented at a seminar for Ambassadors for Peace and guests on October 10, 2015.
Conference in Canada on Peace, Order and Good Governance
Ottawa, Canada—UPF-Canada co-organized a conference on “Peace, Order and Good Governance: The Quest for True Canadian Values,” from November 13 to 14, 2015.
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