Peace Education
UPF organizes seminars and conferences that present core values and universal principles of peacebuilding.
- Written by: Dr. Raphael Ogar Oko, secretary general, UPF-Nigeria
Enugu, Nigeria—UPF will send College Ambassadors for Peace throughout Nigeria to establish peace clubs in colleges of education.
- Written by: UPF-Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF’s Principles of Peace were presented at a seminar for Ambassadors for Peace and guests on October 10, 2015.
- Written by: Dr. Raphael Ogar Oko, secretary general, UPF-Nigeria
Port Harcourt, Nigeria—A UPF Ambassador for Peace has been sworn in as a permanent secretary in Rivers State.
- Written by: Jana Lajdova, UPF-Australia
Sydney, Australia—Prosperity and world peace were the main topics at the bimonthly Ambassador for Peace meeting held on October 6, 2015.
- Written by: Dr. Raphael Ogar Oko, secretary general, UPF-Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria—To commemorate the 55th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, UPF convened a roundtable to discuss Nigeria’s future.
- Written by: Fabrice Djimadoum, UPF-Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia—Ambassadors for Peace and guests attended a UPF seminar with the purpose of renewing their marriages and saving their families.
- Written by: Dr. Raphael Ogar Oko, secretary general, UPF-Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria—Ambassadors for Peace from all over Nigeria have formed a National Action Committee on Corruption.
- Written by: Dr. Raphael Ogar Oko, secretary general, UPF-Nigeria
Jos, Nigeria—“Rethinking Education as a Tool for Peace and Development” was the theme of a national summit that drew educators from across Nigeria.
- Written by: UPF-International
Vienna, Austria—The King Abdullah International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue has recently launched its “peacemapping” project, featuring a variety of interfaith organizations dedicated to peacebuilding, including UPF.
- Written by: UPF-Cambodia
Battambang, Cambodia—UPF-Cambodia commemorated the 10th anniversary of UPF with a conference and by launching a national “Peace Tour.”
- Written by: Rev. Ruediger Graeber, advisor to UPF-Mauritius
Port Louis, Mauritius—UPF and affiliated organizations have brought substantial benefits to Mauritius, according to a longtime UPF-Mauritius advisor.
- Written by: Dr. Raphael Ogar Oko, secretary general, UPF-Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria—Ambassadors for Peace and UPF-Nigeria staff celebrated UPF’s 10th anniversary by pledging to continue the work of the Founders.