Peace Education
UPF organizes seminars and conferences that present core values and universal principles of peacebuilding.
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Peace Education
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Peace Festival Lifts up Spiritual Values that Promote Peace
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
London, United Kingdom - A peace festival in the United Kingdom was a sell-out event on November 22 at the London ExCel Center.
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Focus Group on the Environment
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
London, England - On entering the exhibition area in the ExCeL Center on 22nd November, one of the first things that caught everyone’s eye was a dazzling green algae lamp!
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International Leadership Conference Held in London
- Saturday, November 22, 2008
London, UK -An International Leadership Conference was held in the legendary Palm Court Terrace at the London Waldorf Hotel November 21-22. A favorite retreat for Oscar Wilde and other literary giants, the room also doubled as the state room in the 1954 film Titanic.
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Peace Festival Opens in the House of Commons
- Thursday, November 20, 2008
London, United Kingdom - A peace festival began on November 20 with a standing-room only plenary discussion hosted at the House of Commons in the Palace of Westminster on the topic “New Paradigm in a Time of Global Crisis.”
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Renewed Hope in Seoul for Korean Reunification
- Monday, November 10, 2008
Seoul, South Korea - Can Korea ever be reunited? That was the urgent question posed separately to a crowd of tens of thousands at the Global Peace Festival in Seoul’s Yoido Plaza, and to a smaller but highly placed group of more than 600 people at the Korean National Assembly.
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Songs and Dances Touch Hearts at Moldova Peace Festival
- Sunday, November 9, 2008
Chisinau, Moldova - Crowds of local citizens and guests flocked to the Leogrand Convention Center in downtown Chisinau, for an evening of entertainment and socializing in support of the common goal of peace.
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Moldova Festival Bridges East and West
- Sunday, November 9, 2008
Moldova - The East-West dilemma in Moldovan foreign policy is a recurrent concern. Due to the near impossibility of defining clear priorities in the first years of independence and making a break from the old mentality, Moldova has been trapped in an interminable transition and identity crisis.
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Reflections on the Canada Leadership Conference
- Thursday, November 6, 2008
Ottawa, Canada - In his opening speech, Rev. Walter Fauntroy, a retired US Congressman, brought the audience to a standing ovation when he eloquently and effectively detailed his experience with the then-apartheid government in South Africa and his first-hand experiences in the South of the USA.
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A Japanese Tea Ceremony in Washington, DC
- Thursday, October 23, 2008
Washington, DC - The 14th Japanese Tea Ceremony was held at the Verizon building in downtown Washington, DC, on October 23, 2008.
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People of Norway Embrace Peace Festival
- Saturday, October 18, 2008
Lunde, Norway - A local peace festival was organized by the UPF chapter on the south coast of Norway on October 18.
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International Leadership Conference Held in Malaysia
- Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Speakers at the International Leadership Conference in Kuala Lumpur on October 18 called for a greater understanding between Islam and other Abrahamic faiths.
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Canada Conference Recognizes the Interreligious Basis of Human Rights
- Sunday, October 5, 2008
Ottawa, Canada - Canada’s Ambassadors for Peace drew upon their nation’s principal role in drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and developing UN peacekeeping forces at the Canadian Leadership Conference October 2-5.
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