International Association for Peace and Economic Development
Business leaders have the opportunity and responsibility to work in collaboration with other sectors of society to make the world a better place, addressing its most significant challenges, and promoting world peace, long-term mutual prosperity and truly sustainable development. The International Association for Peace and Economic Development (IAED) believes we are all truly connected and that a prosperous, peaceful world must be based upon a moral core of universal values.
Brazil—UPF-Brazil held the “Launch of the International Association for Peace and Economic Development.”
United States—On June 21, IAED hosted the second webinar in its series on social value investing, a new approach in solving the world’s intractable problems.
United States—The International Association for Peace and Economic Development (IAPD) cosponsored with two international organizations an online conference on “Public–Private Partnerships: The Business of Telehealth.”
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—UPF-Malaysia’s second “Peace Talks” webinar launched the national chapter of the International Association for Peace and Economic Development (IAED).
United States—An online program brought women business leaders together to address the challenges of business in promoting mutual prosperity, interdependence, and universally shared values.
Tirana, Albania—Economic experts considered ways in which economic development can be expanded throughout the Balkans.
Peru—On December 10, 2020, UPF-Peru sponsored the online inauguration assembly of the Peru branch of the International Association for Peace and Economic Development (IAED).
Moscow, Russia—UPF co-organized a meeting of business leaders whose main focus was how to use wealth in pursuit of peace.
Haifa, Israel—Leaders representing four main religions met to pray for the healing of the world from coronavirus.
Seoul, Korea—Business leaders and senior government officials attended UPF's inaugural conference of the International Association for Peace and Economic Development.