Peace Education
UPF organizes seminars and conferences that present core values and universal principles of peacebuilding.
- Written by: UPF-Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine—A Peace Road event traveled from Kyiv, Ukraine, to the site of the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland.
- Written by: Fabrice Djimadoum, UPF-Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia—Clergy Forum on Good Governance and Development held three-day discussion on peace and security.
- Written by: Natalia Chigrina, secretary general, UPF-Northwest Russia
St. Petersburg, Russia—Activists from UPF were invited to organize creative evenings at an ecological camp.
- Written by: Hermine Schellen, secretary general, UPF-Lebanon
Deir El Harf, Lebanon—Nearly 100 bicyclists participated in the biggest Peace Road event ever held in Lebanon.
- Written by: Dmitry Samko, secretary general, UPF-Moscow
Moscow, Russia—A super-marathon between Russia, Estonia and Latvia was held to build bridges of peace among the peoples of the Baltic region.
- Written by: Dr. Sofija Bajrektarevic, program director, Culture for Peace
Vienna, Austria—The Austrian chapter of UPF has inaugurated a new initiative called Culture for Peace.
- Written by: UPF Staff
Vatican City—A delegation from UPF International had a private meeting with His Holiness Pope Francis at the pope's office in the Vatican.
- Written by: Maria Nazarova, secretary general, UPF-Russia
Moscow, Russia—The 2019 Peace Road Marathon ended with a celebration at Victory Park and a reception in the Russian Senate.
- Written by: Maria Pammer, UPF-Upper Austria
Ternberg, Austria—Three communities took part in a Peace Road event organized by UPF of Upper Austria together with community officials.
- Written by: Natalia Chigrina, secretary general, UPF-Northwest Russia
Losevo, Russia—The seventh edition of the eco-tourist festival Eco-Losevo became a meeting place for old and new friends.
- Written by: UPF-Australia
Melbourne, Australia—UPF-Australia addressed challenges facing families in Australia and opportunities for renewal.
- Written by: Maria Nazarova, secretary general, UPF-Russia
Moscow, Russia—Fifty runners began a 1,350-kilometer, two-week Peace Road marathon with a ceremony on Red Square.