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Marriage and Family
UPF organizes seminars and conferences related to strengthening marriage and family.
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UPF-Australia Seminar Considers the Future of the Family
- Saturday, October 20, 2018
Melbourne, Australia—Peace-building seminar studied the family, celebrated interfaith marriage rededications, and honored Ambassadors for Peace.
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Paris Forum Considers Risks Linked to Reproductive Technologies
- Saturday, October 20, 2018
Paris, France—The consequences of a law making medically assisted procreation easier were discussed at a Paris forum.
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1,337 Couples Attend Blessing Event in Daudu, Nigeria
- Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Daudu, Nigeria—UPF-Nigeria sponsored a Marriage and Family Peace Blessing Festival that attracted 1,337 couples representing different denominations and ethnic backgrounds.
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Peace Blessing Extended to 1,455 Couples in Benue State, Nigeria
- Friday, October 5, 2018
Benue State, Nigeria—UPF-Nigeria sponsored series of Family Peace Blessing Festivals to commemorate 58th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence.
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For Effective Communication, Think of a Traffic Light
- Sunday, September 16, 2018
Frankfurt, Germany—The guest speaker at a UPF program showed how to have constructive communication in the family and elsewhere.
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UPF Hosts Festival for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
- Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Ketermaya, Lebanon—On the occasion of the Islamic holiday Eid al-Adha UPF-Lebanon organized a family festival at a refugee camp in the village of Ketermaya.
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Diverse Couples Renew Wedding Vows in Birmingham
- Saturday, July 14, 2018
Birmingham, United Kingdom—Sixty couples from many different backgrounds took part in a World Peace Blessing held by UPF and an affiliated organization.
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UPF Sweden Convenes Family Festival and Awards Program
- Saturday, June 30, 2018
Stockholm, Sweden—Members of the Swedish-Thai community took part in a UPF Family Celebration and a World Peace Awards ceremony.
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Interfaith Marriage Blessing Program Observed in Germany
- Saturday, June 30, 2018
Stuttgart, Germany—About 110 members of the MIHR Foundation, a Muslim group, attended a UPF event that included a World Peace Blessing.
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Lecture Stresses the Importance of Family Bonds
- Sunday, June 3, 2018
Bonn, Germany—Attachment, the deep emotional bond that underlies the parent-child relationship, was the topic of a talk organized by UPF.
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Asian Leadership Conference Convenes in Thailand
- Monday, April 23, 2018
Bangkok, Thailand—Thirty-four participants from 10 nations participated in an Asian Leadership Conference (ALC) that took place in Bangkok.
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Empowering Rural Girls and Women through the Family
- Wednesday, March 21, 2018
New York, United States—During the 62nd session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, UPF co-sponsored a program on empowering rural girls and women.
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