Earth Day Action Collects Plastic for a Greener Russia
Moscow, Russia—An environmental campaign called "Collecting Plastic Caps and Lids for Peace" was concluded on International Mother Earth Day 2017.
Jerusalem Peace and Security Forum Members Visit Ramallah
Ramallah, West Bank—Seven members of UPF-Israel’s Jerusalem Peace and Security Forum were hosted in Ramallah by seven official representatives of a committee of the Palestinian Authority.
UPF-Brazil Convenes Program in Palhoça City
Palhoça, Brazil—In April, UPF-Brazil held a meeting for Ambassadors for Peace, a peace march and its first Peace Cup soccer tournament, which together drew more than 950 people.
UPF-Chinese Region Holds Ambassadors for Peace Seminar
Taipei, Taiwan—UPF-Chinese Region held a seminar for Ambassadors for Peace from mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan in April.
International Women’s Day Observed in Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria—Women’s role in bringing peace to Nigeria was the focus of the UPF commemoration of the U.N. International Women’s Day 2017.
2017 Ambassadors for Peace Speakers Series Launches in Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina—Learning how to manage stress was the topic of an event launching UPF-Argentina’s Ambassadors Cycle speaker series for 2017.
New Partnerships for Peace Discussed in Moscow
Moscow, Russia—Neighborliness, mutual respect and partnerships were the main topics at a roundtable attended by parliamentarians and other distinguished speakers.
Thailand to Host Asia-Pacific Youth Conference
Bangkok, Thailand—A conference on “The Role of Youth and Students in Creating a Culture of Sustainable Peace” will be held in Bangkok, Thailand from June 12 to 13.
International Mother Earth Day Celebrated in Peru
Lima, Peru—One-hundred and fifty guests attended a forum organized by UPF-Peru in celebration of UN International Mother Earth Day.
Novosibirsk Goes Green by Collecting Batteries
Novosibirsk, Russia—“Preserve Nature by Collecting Used Batteries!” was the theme of a program held at the Novosibirsk Regional Youth Library.
Argentina Peace Council Honors Ambassador for Peace
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF-Argentina’s Peace Council honored one of its members, Ambassador for Peace, poet Donato Perrone, at a meeting in April.
Slovakia Lecture Probes Media Influence
Bratislava, Slovakia—The power of the media to shape public opinion was the topic of a lecture held by UPF-Slovakia.
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