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Interreligious Association for Peace and Development
IAPD Inaugurated in Vancouver, Canada
June 1, 2019
Richmond, Canada—UPF-Western Canada inaugurated the Vancouver chapter of the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) with 50 guests from various faith-based organizations.
International Day of Families Commemorated in Thailand
May 29, 2019
Bangkok, Thailand—UPF commemorated the International Day of Families in Thailand with a conference on family values and the re-launching of the national chapter of the IAPD.
IAPD-Korea Hosts Interfaith Cultural Festival
May 24, 2019
Seoul, Korea—In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the March 1st Movement, the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) co-hosted a cultural festival in Seoul.
UPF Korea Launches Interfaith Prayer Program
May 23, 2019
Seoul, Korea—In March, the Korea chapter of the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) began a monthly prayer service in support of a unified Korea.
IAPD-Peru Visits Mosque in Lima
May 14, 2019
Lima, Peru—During the holy month of Ramadan, members of the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) in Peru visited a main mosque in Lima.
Portuguese City Invites UPF to Partner in Interfaith Event
May 4, 2019
Odivelas, Portugal—UPF and an affiliated organization were invited by the city’s Municipal Chamber to be its partners in an interreligious event.
UPF Canada Proposes IAPD Development in Toronto
April 30, 2019
Toronto, Canada—UPF-Canada held a meeting to discuss ideas for developing the IAPD’s interfaith work in the Toronto area.
World Summit Report Given in Hussite Church
April 9, 2019
Bratislava, Slovakia—The Czechoslovak Hussite Church was the site of a profound report about the UPF World Summit.
UPF Introduced at Russian Mosque
March 30, 2019
Ufa, Russia—Muslim women attending advanced training courses in teaching the Quran were given an introduction to UPF and its principles.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Peru
February 18, 2019
Lima, Peru—UPF-Peru organized a prayer breakfast for members of the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) to celebrate UN World Interfaith Harmony Week.
Interfaith Organization Inaugurated in Moldova
February 7, 2019
Chisinau, Moldova—The Interreligious Association for Peace and Development was launched in Moldova during World Interfaith Harmony Week.
UPF Interfaith Initiative Inaugurated in Canada
February 3, 2019
Toronto, Canada—UPF’s interfaith initiative, the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD), was inaugurated in Canada during UN World Interfaith Harmony Week 2019.
UPF Moves Toward Launch of IAPD in Portugal
January 21, 2019
Lisbon, Portugal—UPF representatives met with the Religious Freedom Commission president to discuss the launch of IAPD.
2018: A Year of Accomplishments for UPF in Eastern Europe
December 31, 2018
Europe—We present an overview of the many UPF events and initiatives of the past year in Eastern Europe.
Asia Pacific Summit Convenes in Nepal
December 3, 2018
Kathmandu, Nepal—More than 1,500 participants, including seven current heads of state and government, attended UPF’s first Asia Pacific Summit.
UPF-Austria Sponsors Dialogue with Oriental Orthodox Churches
November 28, 2018
Vienna, Austria—An interfaith roundtable was held to discuss the Oriental Orthodox churches, especially the Syrian Orthodox Church.
UPF-Portugal Holds Interfaith Discussion
November 17, 2018
Lisbon, Portugal—The International Day for Tolerance was commemorated with an interfaith discussion of ecumenical issues.
IAPD Convenes Religious Leaders in New York
November 12, 2018
New York, United States—Nearly 300 clergy and lawmakers attended a UPF conference with the goal of overcoming division and building unity.
IAPD Inaugurated in India
November 3, 2018
New Delhi, India—The India chapter of the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) was inaugurated at the Parliament House Annexe in New Delhi.
IAPD Inaugurated in Peru
November 3, 2018
Lima, Peru—More than 100 people of different faiths attended the inauguration of the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) in Peru.