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UPF organizes seminars and conferences that present core values and universal principles of peacebuilding.
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Beirut Hosts Middle East Leadership Conference
- Thursday, January 15, 2009
Beirut, Lebanon - Many people in the Middle East and in Lebanon are weary or tired of wars and conflict; that’s why any peacemaking efforts are appreciated in general in this part of the world. Because of the conflict in Gaza, a very strong determination was needed to put together a Peace Conference at that time.
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Peace Festival Planned in Indonesia
- Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Jakarta, Indonesia - With the sound of a gong and setting of dozens of doves to flight, plans for a peace festival in Indonesia were announced on January 14.
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Growing Interest in Senegal in UPF's Peace Perspectives
- Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Dakar, Senegal - Rev. Adama Doumbia visited Senegal at the end of December for meetings in Dakar and Guediaway.
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Festival Celebrates the "Holiday of Holidays" in Haifa
- Saturday, December 20, 2008
Haifa, Israel - The crowd at Haifa's annual December celebrations, known as the "Holiday of Holidays," included Jews, Muslims, Christians, and Druze from Haifa and all around the country.
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Service and Learning Activities in Northern Israel
- Saturday, December 20, 2008
A variety of service and educational projects in northern Israel took place in December 2008.
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European Leadership Conference Considers Security Issues
- Sunday, December 14, 2008
Bergen aan Zee, The Netherlands - The December UPF European Leadership Conference in The Netherlands featured speakers associated with the Netherlands Institute for International Relations Clingendael speaking on security concerns within Europe and beyond.
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Global Leaders Endorse "One Big Family Under God" in Manila
- Saturday, December 13, 2008
Manila, Philippines - Religious and political leaders from various nations shared the limelight on December 13 in front of thousands of people at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila in a show of unity and symbolic breaking of cultural barriers to become "one big family under God."
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Peace Embassy Opens in Numazu City
- Sunday, December 7, 2008
Numazu, Japan - On November 9, 2008, a new Peace Embassy was opened in Numazu, a city in the eastern part of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. A month later, the first Ambassadors for Peace seminar was held there.
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Spreading the Vision of One Family Under God in Brasilia
- Sunday, December 7, 2008
Brasilia, Brazil - An International Leadership Conference held at Brazil's National Museum included participants from both North and South America.
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Celebrating Peace Efforts
- Saturday, November 29, 2008
Belize City, Belize - The Global Peace Festival in Belize was the first time that the idea of celebrating peacebuilding efforts with neighboring Guatemala had come to people's minds. Though small compared to the GPF efforts around the world, the November 28 and 29 events may impact the future of Belize and its neighboring countries in tremendous ways.
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Peace Festival Held in Congo
- Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Brazzaville, Congo - A peace festival took place on November 26, with several social impact activities taking place, including cleaning of public places, a marathon race, a cultural evening, and an International Leadership Seminar.
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Meeting in The Hague to Support Peace Festival in London
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
The Hague, Netherlands - On November 22, a peace festival was held in London, and simultaneous meetings were organized throughout the continent, including in The Hague.
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