Working in Unity: Religious Youth Service Clean-up
Auckland, New Zealand—A Religious Youth Service project in New Zealand gave a group of young people the chance to do hard work with their hands and also understand people of other faiths with their heart.
Ambassadors for Peace Participate in UN's 70th Anniversary Concert
New York, United States—Ambassadors for Peace participated in a concert at the UN in New York in celebration of the UN’s 70th Anniversary, on June 30.
Australian Peace Council Defines Its Vision
Melbourne, Australia—The Victoria Peace Council held its second meeting to define the vision, mission, values and peacebuilding principles to guide its work.
First Central America-Caribbean Regional Conference Held in Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica—UPF held its first conference for Central America and the Caribbean region, “Building bridges of peace,” on June 25.
Young Russians Train for “Europe-Asia” Half-Marathon
Yekaterinburg, Russia—Ten Russian teens are receiving free professional training for a half-marathon associated with the “Europe-Asia” Marathon.
UPF-Nepal Vice Chair Featured on Editorial Page
Kathmandu, Nepal—Mr. Santosh Paudel, vice chairman of UPF-Nepal, was featured on an editorial page of a major daily newspaper in Nepal on July 8.
Fiji Government Endorses UPF Character Education
Suva, Fiji—The government of Fiji has approved the teaching of a UPF-backed character education curriculum in all nine of the country’s educational districts.
Religious Youth Service Project Helps Rebuild Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal—More than 30 young people from around the world participated in a Religious Youth Service project in Nepal in June.
Political Arrangements Discussed at Jerusalem Forum
Jerusalem, Israel—The Jerusalem Peace and Security Forum co-organized a discussion on political arrangements that can ensure long-term stability in Jerusalem, on May 28.
Strong Families Bring Peace and Development, Nigerian Academics Say
Lagos, Nigeria—"Building Strong Families for National Peace and Development" was the title of a one-day conference organized by the Lagos State chapter of UPF-Nigeria at the University of Lagos, Akoka, on June 4, 2015.
Nepali Media Supports UPF’s Vision of Social Transformation
Nagarkot, Nepal—At the first Media Leaders Seminar in Nepal, journalists offer their support for UPF-Nepal’s vision of social transformation.
Security Implications of ISIS Discussed at Jerusalem Forum
Jerusalem, Israel—The Jerusalem Peace and Security Forum gathered on April 27 to discuss the implications of and the security dangers Israel faces with ISIS’ expansion in the Middle East.
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