UPF Attends Meeting for Civil Society Organizations in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF-Argentina attended the event, “The Prominence of Civil Society Organizations in Our Country’s 200 Years,” hosted by Buenos Aires city’s Strategic Planning Council.
Indonesian Cyclists Join “Peace Road” Ride
Jakarta, Indonesia—Cyclists from different bicycle clubs from around Jakarta joined government officials and Ambassadors for Peace to take part in the Peace Road 2016 event.
Thousands Bike the “Peace Road” in Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand—More than 1,600 people, including 1,000 cyclists, participated in the Peace Road 2016 event, “Bike for Peace.”
Central European Roundtable on the Family
Vienna, Austria—Politicians, experts and NGO representatives from five Central European nations met at a UPF roundtable on family issues.
"Parents' Day" Celebrated in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., United States—Inspired by the U.S. holiday Parents’ Day, a banquet was held to honor the National Parents of the Year.
New Ambassadors for Peace Appointed in Peru
Lima, Peru—In July, new Ambassadors for Peace were appointed and UPF’s work was presented at Lima’s annual book fair.
"Parliamentarians for Peace" Initiative Launched in Asia-Pacific
Kathmandu, Nepal—The outgoing prime minister of Nepal and dignitaries from 29 nations attended the UPF International Leadership Conference (ILC).
UPF Celebrates Argentina’s Bicentennial
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF-Argentina and Red Cooperar, a civil society network, co-organized an intercultural and interfaith event to celebrate Argentina’s bicentennial.
UPF-Russia Announces Religious Youth Service Program
Novosibirsk Russia—UPF-Russia is now registering participants for a very interesting program called “Service of Youth from Different Religions for the Sake of Peace,” which will take place from September 21 to 22, 2016, in the city of Novosibirsk.
UPF Joins Interfaith Program at UN Church Center
New York, United States—A diverse group of leaders from spiritual and peace organizations shared speeches, traditions and music during the "Interfaith Celebration for World Peace and Harmony."
A “Peace Road” on Four Wheels and Two Wheels
Minsk, Belarus—Using automobiles and bicycles, peace-loving Belarusians took part in the Peace Road 2016 event.
Planting an Olive Tree for Argentina’s Bicentennial
Tucumán, Argentina—UPF-Argentina participated in an olive tree planting ceremony commemorating the bicentennial of Argentina’s independence.
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