Religious Youth Service
UPF chapters organize Religious Youth Service projects that offer service-learning opportunities with a special focus on developing personal leadership and peacemaking skills. Through living together and providing altruistic service in a community, participants demonstrate that it is possible for our global human family to come together in peace for our mutual well being.
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N. Chakma: Reflections on the Religious Youth Service in Nuwakot, Nepal
- Friday, June 7, 2013
Our historic journey started from Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal on June 1. Thirty participants rode a reserved bus to the Religious Youth Service project site in the town of Nuwakot.
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Religious Youth Service Project in Nuwakot, Nepal
- Friday, June 7, 2013
Nuwakot, Nepal - Bangladeshi, Russian, Pakistani, and Nepali youth were invited to Nuwakot in central Nepal for a Religious Youth Service project that included interactive learning opportunities and painting a school June 1-7, 2013.
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Religious Youth Service Project Builds Friendships in Tajikistan
- Friday, May 31, 2013
Dushanbe, Tajikistan - "Dushanbe – City of Peace," was the theme of the first Religious Youth Service project in Tajikistan, May 25-31, 2013, that included visiting religious and historic sites and taking orphan children on an outing.
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Religious Youth Service Project in Multan, Pakistan
- Saturday, March 23, 2013
Multan, Pakistan - A Religious Youth Project in Multan, Pakistan, March 18-23, 2013, included cross-cultural experiences, an international peace conference, planting trees in various religious institutions and visits to historic sites.
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Religious Youth Service Project Planned in Pakistan
- Friday, March 22, 2013
Multan, Pakistan - “Youth of Faith Build Peace by Practice of Love and Service” was the theme of a second project of Religious Youth Service-Pakistan, planned for March 15 to 22. Local and international youth were invited to explore cultural unity through working together in one of the ancient cities of Asia. The program included a international peace conference, planting trees at religious institutions, and visits to historical sites.
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Ufa, Russia, Welcomes Interreligious Pilgrimage
- Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Ufa, Russia - A religious Youth Service project in Ufa during World Interfaith Harmony Week, Feb. 1-5, 2013, brought together young people of different faiths to promote interreligious tolerance and encourage cooperation for peace in this Ural Mountain region.
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Religious Youth Service Resources for Organizers
- Monday, January 14, 2013
Religious Youth Service Resources for Organizers
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Religious Youth Service Projects 2012
- Monday, December 31, 2012
Religious Youth Service Projects in 2012
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Religious Youth Service Heals War Wounds in Northwestern Sri Lanka
- Friday, December 21, 2012
Puttlam District, Sri Lanka - In the ongoing process of healing the wounds of civil war, participants in a Dec. 15-21, 2012, Religious Youth Service project built a community center in a northwestern Sri Lanka village where Muslim civilians found safe haven during the civil war.
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Building Friendship through Service in Kavre, Nepal
- Sunday, December 9, 2012
Kavre, Nepal - A Religious Youth Service project at an orphanage and monastery in Banepa in the Kavre District of Nepal Dec. 2-9, 2012, included community-based service, education in values, leadership training, interfaith visits and dialogues and cross-cultural learning experiences.
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Russian Youth Explore the Mysteries of Nepal
- Sunday, December 9, 2012
Kavre, Nepal - Nine Russians participated in the Religious Youth Service project "Creating friendship through interreligious volunteering" that took place in Nepal Dec. 2-9, 2012.
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Religious Youth Service Project Renovates an Orphanage in Kavre, Nepal
- Saturday, December 8, 2012
Kavre, Nepal - UPF-Nepal organized a Religious Youth Service project that included renovating an orphanage and building a wall at a Buddhist monastery in Kavre, central Nepal, December 1 through 8.
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