Ambassadors for Peace
In Memoriam — His Excellency Evaristo Carvalho
UPF International—His Excellency Evaristo Carvalho, the former president of São Tomé and Príncipe, died at the age of 80 on May 18, 2022.
UPF-Kosovo Observes International Day of Families
Pristina, Kosovo—The importance of strong families was the subject of UPF Peace Council meetings in two cities.
In Memoriam: Leonid Kravchuk
UPF-International—Leonid Kravchuk, the first president of Ukraine and a UPF Ambassador for Peace, passed away on May 10, 2022, at the age of 88.
IAACP-Russia Supports Space Art Festival
Samara, Russia—Ambassadors for Peace organized a weeklong art festival during Samara Space Week.
Honoring the Legacy of Esteban Fauret
Argentina—We express our condolences to relatives and families of Ambassador for Peace Esteban Fauret, who died on April 15, 2022.
UPF-Australia Peace Seminar Explores Solutions to Global Challenges
Melbourne, Australia—UPF-Australia held its first peacebuilding seminar of 2022 on “‘Head-Wing:’ Meeting Global Challenges Together, Beyond Religious and Ideological Divides.”
UPF-UK Program Focuses on Family
London, United Kingdom—The value of the family in Albanian culture was highlighted in a UPF event.
UPF-Congo-Brazzaville holds Seminar on Education for a Culture of Peace
Congo-Brazzaville—A three-day seminar for Ambassadors for Peace on education for a culture of peace was held in this Central African nation.
UPF-Kosovo Establishes Peace Councils
Pristina, Kosovo—The events were held in the city’s Municipal Assembly building under the auspices of the city mayor.
UPF-Albania Invites VIPs to Book Launch
Tirana, Albania—A new book co-written by the UPF-Albania secretary general was celebrated at the Tirana Peace Embassy.
UPF-Peru Commemorates UN World Interfaith Harmony Week
Peru—More than 300 participants joined the broadcast of the UN 2022 World Interfaith Harmony Week.
Hungary’s Long Relationship with Korea Discussed
Budapest, Hungary—UPF held a cultural event that reflected on the relationship of Hungary and Korea.
UPF-Argentina Program Features Planting of Indigenous Trees
Argentina—Ambassador for Peace Liliana Hernández planted two native trees with the governor of Misiones province, Dr. Oscar Herrera Ahuad, in the city of Comandante Andresito.
UPF-Japan Hosts East Tokyo Forum for Peace and Security
Tokyo, Japan—The East Tokyo Forum for Peace and Security of Asia and Japan discussed the importance of strengthening cooperation between the U.S., Japan and South Korea.
UPF-Argentina Discusses Peace Road at Ambassadors for Peace Meeting
Argentina—Peace Road and Reports at an Ambassadors for Peace Meeting.
UPF-Congo-Brazzaville Convenes Ambassadors for Peace
Congo-Brazzaville—The workshop for Ambassadors for Peace was held in Pointe-Noire Prefecture.
UPF-Ghana: End-of-Year Assembly and Awards Program
Ghana—On December 21, 2021, UPF-Ghana held a two-in-one event: End of year Assembly and Ambassadors for Peace Award Night.
Peace Road 2021: “One Argentina Through Peace”
UPF-Argentina—“One Argentina Through Peace” was the theme of the 7th Peace Road 2021, which took place on November 28, 2021.
UPF-Albania Establishes Peace Council for Albanians Living in Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland—An Albanian Peace Council of Albanians living in Switzerland received its inauguration.
UPF-Russia Celebrates Centenary of French Writer
Moscow, Russia—An IAACP webinar was held on the 100th anniversary of the birth of French writer Anne Golon.