Czech Bicyclists and Walkers Follow the "Peace Road"
Brandýs, Czech Republic—UPF in the Czech Republic had its third annual Peace Road, drawing participants on bicycles and on foot.
UPF-Zambia Convenes Seminar on Governance
Lusaka, Zambia—UPF-Zambia held a seminar to prepare citizens to understand the upcoming referendum on the country’s Bill of Rights.
UPF-Portugal Introduces Character Education Program
Lisbon, Portugal—UPF-Portugal held an information session to introduce its Character Education to three organizations that help immigrants.
Ambassadors for Peace Meeting on Argentina’s Independence
Buenos Aires, Argentina—Writer and Ambassador for Peace Martha Edit Candioti spoke on Argentina’s “Independence: An Idea Sustained Since 1580” at UPF-Argentina’s Ambassadors Meeting.
UPF-Italy Works toward Peace through Sports
Monza, Italy—Peacebuilding through sport was discussed in a conference and demonstrated in a football tournament.
Latvians Take “Peace Road” through Riga
Riga, Latvia—A group of 25, including an Ambassador for Peace, carried the Peace Road 2016 banner on a march through the center of Riga.
RYS of Sri Lanka Announces 2016 Project
Colombo, Sri Lanka—Religious Youth Service of Sri Lanka would like to announce its 2016 service project and to invite international volunteers to take part.
Africa Day Is Observed in Switzerland
Biel/Bienne, Switzerland—The responsibility of migrants was the topic of discussion at the 2016 Africa Day celebration attended by around 35 people.
International Day of Families in Córdoba
Córdoba, Argentina—Four married couples were honored as part of the UPF-Argentina celebration of the International Day of Families 2016 in Córdoba city.
UPF Joins Academic Conference on the UN System
New York, United States—The Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) held its annual meeting with the theme “Meeting the Challenges of Development and Dignity.”
International Day of Families Observed in St. Lucia
Castries, St. Lucia—“The Family and the Sustainable Future of St. Lucia” was the theme of a special forum UPF held in celebration of the UN International Day of Families 2016.
Russian ‘Angels’ Build Bridges of Peace in Italy
Turin, Italy—Using traditional songs and dances of Russia, a group of youthful performers touched the hearts of adults and children in northern Italy.
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