International Day of Peace Observed in Ukraine
Kiev, Ukraine—International Day of Peace was celebrated in Ukraine with friendly competitions in mini-football between teams of students.
Character Education Seminar Inspires Indonesian Students
Medan, Indonesia—UPF-Asia organized a character education seminar at the Asia International Friendship College, which 500 students and faculty of the school attended.
International Day of Peace Observed in Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria—UPF-Nigeria observed the 2015 UN International Day of Peace with special programs in the capitals of two states.
Economic Relations Between Israel and the Middle East: Challenges and Opportunities
Jerusalem, Israel—The challenges and opportunities of economic relations between Israel and the Middle East was the topic of a discussion the Jerusalem Peace and Security Forum organized on September 2.
Central America-Caribbean Celebrates International Day of Peace
Guadalupe, Costa Rica—UPF celebrated the International Day of Peace with events in four countries in Central America and the Caribbean: Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica.
Message from UN Women Shared at International Day of Peace Event in Ecuador [Spanish]
UN Women sent a message to UPF-Ecuador to share at the chapter’s International Day of Peace 2015 event on September 12.
International Day of Peace Observed in Canada
Vancouver, Canada—The Vancouver Interfaith Forum celebrated the International Day of Peace with an event on “The Emerging Culture of Love and Compassion.”
UPF Attends Interfaith Program with Pope Francis
New York, United States—UPF participated in an interfaith program led by Pope Francis at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum.
International Day of Peace Observed in Germany
Berlin, Germany—UPF marked the UN International Day of Peace with programs in two of Germany’s major cities.
International Day of Peace Observed in Israel
Abu-Gosh, Israel—Forgiveness was the theme of an event UPF-Israel organized in observance of the International Day of Peace.
UPF Hosts Fifteenth Asian Leadership Conference
Bangkok, Thailand—UPF in Asia co-hosted the 15th Asian Leadership Conference on the theme, “UPF’s Principles of Peace: The Foundation for Global Peace and Sustainable Development.”
International Day of Peace Observed in Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal—UPF-Nepal celebrated the 10th anniversary of UPF and the International Day of Peace 2015 by providing relief support to young victims of the April 25 earthquake and organizing educational programs.
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