IAPD Interreligious Association for Peace and Development
IAPD Inaugurated in Vancouver, Canada
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Bratislava, Slovakia—The Czechoslovak Hussite Church was the site of a profound report about the UPF World Summit.
UPF Introduced at Russian Mosque
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
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
Chisinau, Moldova—The Interreligious Association for Peace and Development was launched in Moldova during World Interfaith Harmony Week.
UPF Interfaith Initiative Inaugurated in Canada
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
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
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
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
Vienna, Austria—An interfaith roundtable was held to discuss the Oriental Orthodox churches, especially the Syrian Orthodox Church.
UPF-Portugal Holds Interfaith Discussion
Lisbon, Portugal—The International Day for Tolerance was commemorated with an interfaith discussion of ecumenical issues.
IAPD Convenes Religious Leaders in New York
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
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
Lima, Peru—More than 100 people of different faiths attended the inauguration of the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) in Peru.