Africa Day Observed in Australia
Melbourne, Australia—Approximately 250 dignitaries attended a gala dinner as part of Australia’s fifth annual celebration of Africa Day.
International Day of Yoga Celebrated in Peru
Lima, Peru—UPF-Peru in partnership with the NGO Gran Fraternidad Universal held a celebration of the International Day of Yoga 2016.
New Ambassadors for Peace Appointed in Brazil
Botucatu, Brazil—Thirty-two new Ambassadors for Peace were appointed at Botucatu City Hall in Sao Paolo state, Brazil in June.
UPF-India Celebrates International Day of Yoga
New Delhi, India—Seventy people attended an event UPF and the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification co-organized to celebrate International Day of Yoga 2016.
Global Day of Parents Observed in Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF-Argentina commemorated the Global Day of Parents 2016 with a program titled “Honoring Life.”
Global Day of Parents Observed in Nicaragua
Managua, Nicaragua—Some 170 students and faculty members at the University of Commercial Sciences attended a program at the school to commemorate Global Day of Parents.
Young Indonesians Participate in Leadership Program
Jakarta, Indonesia—UPF held a week-long leadership training program for Indonesian youth in June.
International Day of Families Observed in Nepal
Jhapa, Nepal—International Day of Families 2016 was celebrated by UPF in seven provinces in Nepal.
Russian Runners Start "Peace Road" Marathon
Moscow, Russia—On the national holiday known as Russia Day, the Peace Road initiative was observed with the start of a 14-day super-marathon.
Australians Promote a Culture of Peace
Melbourne, Australia—Ambassadors for Peace learned about Peace Leadership in a seminar held by UPF-Australia on June 18, 2016.
Indian Spiritual Master Visits UPF Offices
Tarrytown, NY, United States—His Holiness Dr. Vasanth Vijay Maharaj of the Sri Parshva Padmavathi Sera Trust in India visited the UPF International offices on May 31, 2016.
Global Day of Parents 2016 Observed at the United Nations
New York City, United States—The importance of both fathers and mothers was the focus of an event the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See organized at the United Nations to commemorate Global Day of Parents.
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