Argentina Celebrates UPF Founders’ Birthday
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF Founders Rev. Sun Myung Moon and Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon were honored in a special birthday celebration in Buenos Aires.
International Women’s Day Observed in Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil—To commemorate UN International Women’s Day 2016, UPF-Brazil held an event at the Sorocaba City Council in São Paulo state.
Values Education Tour Visits Fiji Schools
Nausori, Fiji—Students and teachers from 15 schools attended the first of six seminars in Values Education that will be given across Fiji this year.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic—Representatives of five world religions and four Christian denominations attended a meeting held by UPF to mark World Interfaith Harmony Week 2016.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed at the UN in New York
New York, United States—World Interfaith Harmony Week 2016 was celebrated at the UN on February 3 with the theme, “Interfaith Harmony: Implementing the Transformative Agenda of the Sustainable Development Goals.”
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Australia
Sydney, Australia—UPF marked World Interfaith Harmony Week 2016 with a program titled “Interfaith in Action: Working Together for the Common Good.”
Peruvian Ambassadors for Peace Campaign for Election
Lima, Peru—Peru will be holding general elections in April, and among those running for Congress are several Ambassadors for Peace.
Peacebuilding Education Continues in Northern Italy
Bergamo, Italy—UPF Ambassadors for Peace and contacts of UPF’s affiliated organizations continued their peacebuilding studies in two recent seminars.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia—To commemorate World Interfaith Harmony Week 2016, UPF held an event titled “Activities of Peacemakers in the Middle East.”
UN Event Discusses the Role of the Family, Fathers and Family-Oriented Social Policy
New York, United States—During the 54th Session of the UN Commission on Social Development at the UN headquarters in February, UPF helped organize a side event on the role of the family in strengthening social development.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Germany
Stuttgart, Germany—More than 12 religious representatives attended a special program to celebrate World Interfaith Harmony Week 2016.
UN Event on Strengthening Family as Part of the Sustainable Development Process
New York, United States—UPF helped organize a side event, calling for a family-focused approach to achieving sustainable development, during the 54th Session of the UN Commission on Social Development in February.
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