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Think Tank 2022
- Saturday, May 18, 2019
A Syrian Describes His New Start in Germany
Giessen, Germany—A refugee from Syria described escaping from his war-torn homeland and his new life in Germany.
- Friday, May 24, 2019
Theologian Promotes His Prescription for Peace
Munich, Germany—UPF hosted a first presentation of a newly published book about achieving peace in the Middle East.
- Wednesday, July 10, 2019
“Engagement and Commitment” Is Theme of UPF-Argentina’s July Gathering
Buenos Aires, Argentina—Ambassadors for Peace learned much from community leader with 40 years’ experience in the social sphere.
- Sunday, July 7, 2019
UPF-Côte d'Ivoire Program Convenes Peace Road Program
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire—A ceremony sponsored by UPF-Côte d'Ivoire welcomed 10 new Ambassadors for Peace and launched the Ivory Coast leg of Peace Road 2019.
- Thursday, July 4, 2019
UPF Delegation Attends Historic African Union Summit in Niger
Niamey, Niger—The African Union’s 12th Extraordinary Summit launched the African Continental Free Trade Area.
- Saturday, June 8, 2019
Kosovo Conference Discusses Peace in the Balkans
Pristina, Kosovo—A two-day conference held in Kosovo’s parliament envisioned a peaceful future for the Balkan Peninsula.
- Thursday, May 23, 2019
UPF Korea Launches Interfaith Prayer Program
Seoul, Korea—In March, the Korea chapter of the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) began a monthly prayer service in support of a unified Korea.
- Monday, May 20, 2019
Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Criminal Justice Discussed
Vienna, Austria—UPF organized a side-meeting to the 28th Session of the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.
- Saturday, July 6, 2019
UPF-USA Program in Rhode Island Celebrates Parents and the Family
Warwick, Rhode Island—A National Parents’ Day award was presented to an outstanding immigrant family from the DR Congo.
- Wednesday, June 26, 2019
International Day of Families Celebrated in Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF-Argentina and other organizations celebrated the UN International Day of Families by recognizing 30 couples who have been married between 25 and 60 years.
- Wednesday, May 29, 2019
International Day of Families Commemorated in Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand—UPF commemorated the International Day of Families in Thailand with a conference on family values and the re-launching of the national chapter of the IAPD.
- Monday, July 1, 2019
UPF Delegation Meets with Pope Francis at Vatican
Vatican City—A delegation from UPF International had a private meeting with His Holiness Pope Francis at the pope's office in the Vatican.