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- Monday, December 17, 2018
Prague Gathering Explores Future of Human Rights
Prague, Czech Republic—In recognition of Human Rights Day, UPF held a conference titled “Europe and the Future of Human Rights.”
- Saturday, January 5, 2019
UPF-Albania Nears Completion of Peace Council Goal
Tirana, Albania—UPF-Albania is proud to announce that UPF Local Peace Councils have been established in 58 of the nation’s 61 municipalities.
- Monday, December 3, 2018
Asia Pacific Summit Convenes in Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal—More than 1,500 participants, including seven current heads of state and government, attended UPF’s first Asia Pacific Summit.
- Thursday, December 13, 2018
RYS-Sri Lanka Trains Future Leaders
Colombo, Sri Lanka—Ten people participated in a program to train them to become assistant trainers for future Religious Youth Service (RYS) projects.
- Saturday, October 20, 2018
Paris Forum Considers Risks Linked to Reproductive Technologies
Paris, France—The consequences of a law making medically assisted procreation easier were discussed at a Paris forum.
- Wednesday, November 28, 2018
U.K. Women Unite to End Violence against Women
London, United Kingdom—The UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women was marked by a conference held in the House of Lords.
- Saturday, November 24, 2018
Africa Summit: Honoring the Legacy of President Nelson Mandela
Cape Town, South Africa—UPF and the Royal House of Mandela hosted the conference “Peace and Human Development in Africa” to honor the centennial of Nelson Mandela’s birth.
- Monday, December 10, 2018
UPF Honors 70 Years of Human Rights
Monza, Italy—The local chapter of UPF held its annual commemoration of the day when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights came into existence.
- Friday, August 17, 2018
RYS Island Friendship Project in Sri Lanka
Monaragala, Sri Lanka—Volunteers from 10 countries helped construct an extension of a community center as part of the Religious Youth Service’s 2018 Island Friendship Project.
- Monday, December 10, 2018
UPF-Slovakia Dialogue on Human Rights in Europe
Bratislava, Slovakia—Honoring the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, UPF organized a program titled “Are Human Rights in Europe in Peril?”
- Thursday, September 27, 2018
Argentinians Share Latin America Summit and ILC 32 Experiences
Seoul, Korea—UPF-Argentina organized a meeting at which participants of the Latin America Summit and the 32nd International Leadership Conference shared their experiences.
- Wednesday, November 28, 2018
UPF-Austria Sponsors Dialogue with Oriental Orthodox Churches
Vienna, Austria—An interfaith roundtable was held to discuss the Oriental Orthodox churches, especially the Syrian Orthodox Church.