UPF-Oceania Launches IAPD in Vanuatu
Port Vila, Vanuatu—IAPD in Vanuatu begins with support of government ministers and former head of state.
Interfaith Unity Celebrated in Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands—UPF took part in an afternoon of interfaith and intercultural harmony held in a public park.
Russia: UPF Sponsors Environmental Cleanup
St. Petersburg, Russia—Participants experience camaraderie and challenge while doing service at Eco-Losevo.
Karl Marx: Savior from the Dark Side
Bonn, Germany—Karl Marx, who studied briefly in Bonn, was the topic of a UPF event titled “Who Was Marx Really?”
5,000 km Run to Help Children with Cerebral Palsy
St. Petersburg, Russia—An Ambassador for Peace will run a 5,000-kilometer ultramarathon to raise funds for children with cerebral palsy.
Stand Up to ‘Spiral of Silence,’ Austrians Told
Linz, Austria—A UPF event focused on the difficulty that many people have in voicing unpopular opinions.
Argentina Meeting Focuses on Peace Principles
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF’s Principles of Peace and initiatives were presented at an Ambassadors for Peace meeting that took place in Buenos Aires.
Alpine Peace Road Unites Three Nations
Klagenfurt, Austria—Bicyclists from Italy, Slovenia and Austria took part in a UPF Peace Road event that visited all three nations in one day.
UPF-Spain: Noted Imam Offers New Vision
Madrid, Spain—Imam Seyed Ali Talqani told a UPF-sponsored gathering, “We need an Islam that serves the people.”
Geneva Group Discusses the Need for IAPD
Geneva, Switzerland—A consultation on creating a chapter of the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) was held at the World Council of Churches offices.
Happiness Is Two Wheels, Says Global Bicyclist
Vladivostok, Russia—UPF joined with Rotary International to welcome a prominent bicyclist back to Russia on the last leg of a tour around the world.
UPF-Portugal Participates in Major Interfaith Dialogue
Lisbon, Portugal—UPF Discusses “Christianity, Culture, and Dialogue in a Changing World” at the International Congress of Contemporary Christianity.
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