Marriage and Family
UPF organizes seminars and conferences related to strengthening marriage and family.
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In the News: Jonathan Sacks Addresses Vatican Conference on the Family
- Monday, November 17, 2014
Noteworthy address by Lord Jonathan Sacks, former chief rabbi of the UK and British Commonwealth, to the Humanum Colloquium on the Complementarity of Man and Woman in Marriage, at the Vatican, November 17-19, 2014.
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UN International Day for Tolerance Observed in Germany
- Saturday, November 15, 2014
UPF in Hamburg, Germany, commemorated the UN International Day for Tolerance in 2014 by calling for more tolerance and understanding of the value of the family so that respect can be given to all sides in the discussion on the family.
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UPF-Nigeria to Offer Technical Assistance on Marriage Registry Services
- Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Uke, Nigeria - The offer of Special Technical Assistance on Marriage Registry Services in local government councils by UPF-Nigeria has been accepted for implementation in the Karshi Area Development Council of Nasarawa State.
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Conference in Canada on the Restorative Power of the Family
- Saturday, October 25, 2014
Toronto, Canada - A conference entitled “Deepening our understanding of the traditional family and exploring its restorative power" took place in Toronto on Oct. 25, 2014.
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Conference in the Czech Parliament on the Family in the 21st Century
- Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Prague, Czech Republic -UPF-Czech Republic convened a European Leadership Conference in the House of Parliament in Prague on "The Family in the 21st Century" on Oct. 14, 2014.
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Interfaith Peace Blessing and Pure Love Assembly in Indonesia
- Monday, September 15, 2014
Manado, Indonesia - UPF-Indonesia conducted an Interfaith Peace Blessing and Pure Love Assembly in Manado, Indonesia on Sept. 15, 2014.
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Sewing Machines from Australia Donated to Vanuatu Women
- Monday, September 15, 2014
Imaelone, Vanuatu - Sewing machines donated by Ingleburn High School in Sydney were transported to Vanuatu, and women were taught to use them.
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UPF Delegates Attend National Marriage Day Event at Australian Parliament
- Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Canberra, Australia - Eleven representatives of the Universal Peace Federation attended the National Marriage Day event at Parliament House in Canberra Aug. 27, 2014.
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Conference in Australia on Strengthening Marriage and Family
- Saturday, August 2, 2014
Sydney, Australia - A conference on the theme, “Strengthening Marriage and Family as a Foundation for Peace” was held at the Oceania Peace Embassy in Sydney on Aug. 2, 2014.
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UN Panel on Women Making a Difference Globally
- Thursday, July 24, 2014
The empowerment of women was the theme of a panel discussion at the New York headquarters of the United Nations.
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Sharing UPF's Peace Vision with Women in La Merced, Peru
- Saturday, July 5, 2014
La Merced, Peru - Dr. Trevor Jones, president of UPF-Peru, shared about the UPF vision for world peace on July 5, 2014, to more than 500 women in La Merced in Oxapampa, Peru.
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450 Couples Take Part in an Interfaith Family Festival in Bangkok
- Saturday, June 28, 2014
Bangkok, Thailand - An Interfaith Peace Festival and marriage rededication took place at the auditorium of the Medical Association of Thailand on June 28, 2014 with 450 couples from a variety of ethnic and religious backgrounds participating.
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