Peace Education
UPF organizes seminars and conferences that present core values and universal principles of peacebuilding.
- Written by: UPF-Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia—UPF-Zambia exhibited its programs in the first Zambia Civil Service Organization Fair.
- Written by: Hubert Arnoldi, UPF-Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany—A program celebrating the theme of “Art for Peace” was held by UPF-Stuttgart at its office.
- Written by: Mykhailo Ilin, chair, UPF-Ukraine
Kviv, Ukraine—The Ukrainian chapter of Interreligious Association for Peace and Development was inaugurated during a UPF conference.
- Written by: Peter Haider, president, UPF-Austria
Vienna, Austria—The Interreligious Association for Peace and Development opened its European office in the premises of Peace Museum Vienna.
- Written by: Maria Pammer, secretary general, UPF-Upper Austria
Reichraming, Austria—For its 2018 Peace Road event, UPF of Upper Austria organized a 30-kilometer bicycle ride along the Enns River.
- Written by: Gani Rroshi and Mateo Ziko, UPF-Albania
Tirana, Albania—The 2018 Balkans Peace Road brought a message of peace to a region that is still recovering from years of conflict.
- Written by: Maria Nazarova, secretary general, UPF-Russia
Kazan, Russia—After 17 months, 13 countries, and 25,000 kilometers, a UPF Ambassador for Peace finished his trip around the world by bicycle.
- Written by: Creating Hope International
Istanbul, Turkey—Dr. Sakena Yacoobi, a recipient of the 2017 Sunhak Peace Prize, an initiative of UPF, has been honored with the TRT World Citizen Educator Award.
- Written by: Alan Wilding, Director, UPF-Western Canada
Vancouver, Canada—Ambassador for Peace Dr. Youri Pankratz presented an in-depth survey of Russia’s geopolitics, culture, and future prospects.
- Written by: Hans Campman, chair, FFWPU-Netherlands
The Hague, Netherlands—For the 2018 Peace Road, UPF supporters joined two other organizations in holding two Peace Walks.
- Written by: Miguel and Maryvonne Calvis, UPF-Spain
Barcelona, Spain—UPF-Spain’s 2018 Peace Road event was a climb to the beautiful Valley of Nuria, 2,000 meters above sea level.
- Written by: UPF-Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand—More than 750 people participated in a “Bike for Peace” UPF-Thailand organized for the Peace Road 2018.