Ambassadors for Peace
UPF-New Zealand Program Focuses on Peace Principles
June 20, 2015
Parnell, New Zealand—UPF Ambassadors for Peace continued their study of the UPF Peace Principles in a second presentation.
Religious Youth Service Project Helps Rebuild Nepal
June 16, 2015
Kathmandu, Nepal—More than 30 young people from around the world participated in a Religious Youth Service project in Nepal in June.
UPF-New Zealand Featured at Careers Expo
June 15, 2015
Tokoroa, New Zealand—UPF set up a booth at a popular career exposition attended by hundreds of students on New Zealand’s North Island.
Miracles of Forgiveness at Central African Conference
June 13, 2015
Bangui, Central African Republic—One month after the Bangui National Forum, UPF invited 80 leaders to discuss the forum’s recommendations.
Impact of Interreligious Projects Discussed at Canada Meeting
June 13, 2015
Quito, Ecuador—UPF-Ecuador held events in the cities of Guayaquil and Quito to celebrate the UN International Day of Peace 2017.
Nicaragua Hosts Peace Road 2015 Tour
June 13, 2015
Managua, Nicaragua—On June 13, Nicaragua became the third Central American country to host the Peace Road 2015 bike tour.
Global Day of Parents Celebrated in Argentina
June 11, 2015
Buenos Aires, Argentina—On June 11, UPF-Argentina celebrated the Global Day of Parents at the Embassy for Peace in Buenos Aires.
International Day of Families Observed in Washington, D.C.
June 4, 2015
Washington, D.C., USA—On June 4, UPF-DC and The Washington Times Foundation welcomed over 70 guests to celebrate the International Day of Families 2015.
A Unique, Unifying Summer Camp in Northwestern Russia
June 4, 2015
Petrozavodsk, Russia—UPF, together with the organization Islamic Education, organized a unique summer camp for children and teens in Russia’s far northwest Karelia region.
Strong Families Bring Peace and Development, Nigerian Academics Say
June 4, 2015
Lagos, Nigeria—"Building Strong Families for National Peace and Development" was the title of a one-day conference organized by the Lagos State chapter of UPF-Nigeria at the University of Lagos, Akoka, on June 4, 2015.
Global Day of Parents Observed in Peru
June 3, 2015
Lima, Peru—UPF-Peru co-organized a forum at the Peruvian Congress to celebrate the 2015 Global Day of Parents.
Global Day of Parents Observed in Albania
June 1, 2015
Vlorë, Albania—UPF-Albania celebrated the UN Global Day of Parents on June 1 along with International Children’s Day (also June 1) and the UN International Day of Families (May 15).
Global Day of Parents Observed in Russia
June 1, 2015
Novosibirsk, Russia—To mark the UN Global Day of Parents, UPF conducted an informal survey of Russians to find out the “temperature of peace” in their family.
Global Day of Parents Observed in Nigeria
June 1, 2015
Abuja, Nigeria—UPF-Nigeria celebrated the Global Day of Parents by calling on all leaders to serve their constituencies with the heart of true parents.
Ethiopian Leader Addresses Australian Ambassadors for Peace
June 1, 2015
Sydney, Australia—The June meeting of Sydney Ambassadors for Peace had as its guest speaker a leader of Australia’s Ethiopian community.
Peacebuilding Principles Called Antidote to Extremism
May 30, 2015
Melbourne, Australia—UPF peacebuilding principles could counter fundamentalism and extremism, said members of the Peace Council of the state of Victoria.
Swazi Ambassadors for Peace Gain a Vision for Their Nation
May 30, 2015
Manzini, Swaziland—Ambassadors for Peace and other guests attending a seminar gained a vision of Swaziland as a leader in building peace in the world.
International Day of Families Observed in Ecuador
May 30, 2015
Quito, Ecuador—Ecuadorian Ambassadors for Peace organized events in two cities to celebrate the International Day of Families.
Global Day of Parents Observed in Japan
May 28, 2015
Tokyo, Japan—UPF-Japan held its 63rd Interfaith Forum in observance of the Global Day of Parents on May 28.
Book of Founder’s Thought Inspires Kazakhstan Academics
May 27, 2015
Almaty, Kazakhstan—The publication in Russian of the book World Scripture and the Teachings of Sun Myung Moon was the occasion for a roundtable held in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city.