Economic Relations Between Israel and the Middle East: Challenges and Opportunities
Jerusalem, Israel—The challenges and opportunities of economic relations between Israel and the Middle East was the topic of a discussion the Jerusalem Peace and Security Forum organized on September 2.
Central America-Caribbean Celebrates International Day of Peace
Guadalupe, Costa Rica—UPF celebrated the International Day of Peace with events in four countries in Central America and the Caribbean: Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica.
Message from UN Women Shared at International Day of Peace Event in Ecuador [Spanish]
UN Women sent a message to UPF-Ecuador to share at the chapter’s International Day of Peace 2015 event on September 12.
International Day of Peace Observed in Canada
Vancouver, Canada—The Vancouver Interfaith Forum celebrated the International Day of Peace with an event on “The Emerging Culture of Love and Compassion.”
UPF Attends Interfaith Program with Pope Francis
New York, United States—UPF participated in an interfaith program led by Pope Francis at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum.
International Day of Peace Observed in Germany
Berlin, Germany—UPF marked the UN International Day of Peace with programs in two of Germany’s major cities.
International Day of Peace Observed in Israel
Abu-Gosh, Israel—Forgiveness was the theme of an event UPF-Israel organized in observance of the International Day of Peace.
UPF Hosts Fifteenth Asian Leadership Conference
Bangkok, Thailand—UPF in Asia co-hosted the 15th Asian Leadership Conference on the theme, “UPF’s Principles of Peace: The Foundation for Global Peace and Sustainable Development.”
International Day of Peace Observed in Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal—UPF-Nepal celebrated the 10th anniversary of UPF and the International Day of Peace 2015 by providing relief support to young victims of the April 25 earthquake and organizing educational programs.
Conference Proposes a Vision for Revitalizing the Family in Japan
Tokyo, Japan—Addressing the rapidly aging population and declining birth rate in Japan was the focus of a conference UPF organized on September 12.
International Day of Peace Observed in Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland—The celebration of the 2015 International Day of Peace took place in the largest church in Iceland.
Nigerians Celebrate Tenth Anniversary of UPF Founding
Abuja, Nigeria—Ambassadors for Peace and UPF-Nigeria staff celebrated UPF’s 10th anniversary by pledging to continue the work of the Founders.
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