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Ambassadors for Peace
International Day of Peace Observed in France
September 19, 2015
Paris, France—More than 70 Ambassadors for Peace and guests attended a UPF event held to mark the UN International Day of Peace.
Conference Proposes a Vision for Revitalizing the Family in Japan
September 12, 2015
Tokyo, Japan—Addressing the rapidly aging population and declining birth rate in Japan was the focus of a conference UPF organized on September 12.
International Day of Peace Observed in Switzerland
September 12, 2015
Zürich, Switzerland—The 2015 International Day of Peace was celebrated with music, education and a peace march through Switzerland’s largest city.
Nigerians Celebrate Tenth Anniversary of UPF Founding
September 12, 2015
Abuja, Nigeria—Ambassadors for Peace and UPF-Nigeria staff celebrated UPF’s 10th anniversary by pledging to continue the work of the Founders.
Congo Ambassadors for Peace Honor Memory of UPF Founder
August 30, 2015
Brazzaville, Congo—Six Ambassadors for Peace attended a memorial ceremony honoring UPF Founder Rev. Dr. Sun Myung Moon.
Nigerian Ambassadors for Peace Honor Memory of UPF Founder
August 30, 2015
Abuja, Nigeria—Nigerian Ambassadors for Peace attended a ceremony honoring the third anniversary of the passing of UPF Founder Dr. Sun Myung Moon.
New Zealanders Remember UPF Founder
August 22, 2015
Auckland, New Zealand—About 150 people attended a memorial service to honor the legacy of UPF Founder Rev. Dr. Sun Myung Moon.
Nigerian State and UPF to Partner for Peacebuilding
August 21, 2015
Port Harcourt, Nigeria—The government of Rivers State has pledged to partner with UPF-Nigeria on peacebuilding programs in the state and around the Niger Delta.
UPF-Peru Plans Events for UN International Day of Peace 2015
August 19, 2015
Lima, Peru—UPF-Peru is planning two major events to commemorate the UN International Day of Peace 2015 in September.
Ethiopian Ambassador for Peace Credentialed as Peacebuilder
August 15, 2015
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia—A UPF-Ethiopia Ambassador for Peace has completed a training course in nonviolent conflict transformation.
Indonesians Walk the Peace Road 2015
August 9, 2015
Jakarta, Indonesia—On August 9, Indonesia was the seventh country in Asia to host the Peace Road 2015.
Moldova’s Peace Road Event Shown on National TV
August 5, 2015
Chisinau, Moldova —More than 50 persons bicycled through the capital on August 5, 2015, as UPF-Moldova’s contribution to the Peace Road 2015 initiative.
Ghanaian Children Hear UPF Character Education
August 1, 2015
Accra, Ghana—UPF-Ghana held a one-day seminar to introduce character education principles to 37 primary and junior high school students.
Cambodian Couples Gather for Interfaith Peace Blessing
July 18, 2015
Battambang, Cambodia—More than 700 couples took part in an Interfaith Peace Blessing ceremony held by UPF-Cambodia in Battambang City.
UPF-Japan Forum Discusses Sustainable Development
July 15, 2015
Tokyo, Japan—UPF-Japan held its 24th Peace Diplomats Forum on the “Post-2015 Development Agenda and Decent Work: Key for Sustainable Development.”
RYS: Youth Leadership Program
July 15, 2015
Washington, D.C., USA—Young leaders from around the world participated in a Religious Youth Service project in Washington, D.C. from July 12-15.
UPF-Nigeria: Promotes Peacebuilding
July 9, 2015
Abuja, Nigeria—Cultivating the right attitude and acquiring relevant knowledge and skills for conflict resolution and national reconciliation were the focus of a seminar presented by UPF.
Christian Leader, Members Attend UPF-Ghana Seminar
July 1, 2015
Accra, Ghana—The district pastor of a major church and 50 of his members attended a peace education seminar held by UPF-Ghana.
First Central America-Caribbean Regional Conference Held in Costa Rica
June 25, 2015
San José, Costa Rica—UPF held its first conference for Central America and the Caribbean region, “Building bridges of peace,” on June 25.
Conference on Family Values Held in Brazil
June 25, 2015
Anápolis, Brazil—The "First Conference on Family Values as the Only Way to Building Peace" was co-organized by UPF-Brazil on June 25.