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Officials from Togo Pay Respects to Victims of Tsunami in Japan
February 16, 2015
Sendai, Japan — A delegation of officials from Togo who had come to Japan for a UN conference met with UPF-Japan and local Ambassadors for Peace and prayed for victims of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Canada
February 2, 2015
Ambassadors for Peace and friends and supporters of UPF gathered in Montreal and Vancouver in support of World Interfaith Harmony Week for prayers, readings and ceremonies of interfaith harmony.
World Interfaith Week Held in Australia from Youth Perspective
February 2, 2015
Sydney, Australia—During World Interfaith Harmony Week, the first bimonthly Ambassadors for Peace meeting for 2015 was held with the theme “Future Directions for Interfaith: A Young Person’s Perspective.”
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed at a Forum in Japan
January 29, 2015
Tokyo, Japan - About 25 leading religionists representing Shintoism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity gathered in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on Jan. 29 for a forum on "The Mission of Religious Leaders at This Critical Juncture."
Two Prominent Ghanaians Recognized by UPF
January 29, 2015
Accra, Ghana — Two people who have made remarkable contributions to Ghanaian society were guests of honor at a one-day seminar organized by UPF.
African Religious Leaders Discuss UPF Founders' Vision
January 27, 2015
Johannesburg, South Africa - The executive committee of the All African Federation of Churches (AAFC) attended a three-day introduction to the teachings of UPF Founder Dr. Sun Myung Moon.
UPF-Costa Rica: Moving Forward in 2015
January 24, 2015
San José, Costa Rica - Working with existing peace networks in 2015 is one of the plans made by UPF-Costa Rica at its second meeting of the year.
Ambassadors for Peace Ready to Ensure Peaceful Nigeria Vote
January 22, 2015
Abuja, Nigeria - Ambassadors for Peace came from all over Nigeria to be trained as election observers to ensure that upcoming elections will be peaceful.
German-Ghanaian Cooperation Plants Seeds for Farming Venture
January 18, 2015
Kpando, Ghana - A German Ambassador for Peace prepared the ground for a UPF meeting with a Ghanaian community which may lead to an organic farming business.
UPF Korea and UPF Peru Friendship Program
January 17, 2015
Lima, Peru - A delegation of Korean Ambassadors for Peace held a brotherhood meeting on Jan. 17, 2015, with their Peruvian counterparts.
Ambassadors for Peace to Be Nigerian Election Observers
January 15, 2015
Abuja, Nigeria - UPF-Nigeria has been invited to submit 144 Ambassadors for Peace to be trained as local election observers in the upcoming presidential elections.
UPF-Nigeria Mobilizes Youth for Peaceful Elections
January 15, 2015
Abuja, Nigeria - A training session for Nigerian young adults on peaceful elections has led to the formation of a Second Generation Peace Initiative.
Kosovars, Albanians Hold Ceremony to Honor Ancestors
January 13, 2015
Pristina, Kosovo - Kosovars and Albanians held a special ceremony in Pristina on Jan. 13, 2015, to honor their ancestors.
Costa Rican Ambassadors for Peace Make Plans for 2015
January 12, 2015
San José, Costa Rica - In their first meeting of 2015, Costa Rican Ambassadors for Peace defined the two most important projects for the new year.
Relief for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
December 26, 2014
Beirut, Lebanon - At least 50 families among the thousands of Syrian refugees in Lebanon have received aid from a special UPF program.
A Day for Interfaith Peacebuilding in Nigeria
December 22, 2014
Minna, Nigeria - Women and youth leaders in Nigeria attended a one-day seminar on strengthening interreligious relations, peacebuilding and security consciousness.
UPF-Argentina Celebrates Accomplishments of 2014
December 20, 2014
Buenos Aires, Argentina - “Sharing, Supporting and Celebrating” was the theme of UPF-Argentina’s year-end meeting.
Russian Ambassadors for Peace Try to Make Solidarity Real
December 20, 2014
Moscow, Russia - Russian Ambassadors for Peace wanted their discussions on Dec. 20, 2014, to make human solidarity more than just a beautiful slogan on International Human Solidarity Day.
American Leadership Conference Held in New York
December 19, 2014
New York, United States – UPF-USA, in partnership with UNESCO Center for Peace, New York Chapter, organized an American Leadership Conference on December 19, 2014 in New York City.
Siberian Peace Council Marks Human Rights Day
December 14, 2014
Novosibirsk, Russia - The Siberian Peace Council celebrated Human Rights Day together with Russia’s Constitution Day at a special meeting.