UN Global Day of Parents 2013
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- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF - Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands - UPF-Netherlands supported and celebrated the UN Global Day of Parents together with the affiliated Amsterdam Family Federation for World Peace and Unification on June 2.
- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF - Ukraine
Kiev, Ukraine - UPF-Ukraine promoted the Global Day of Parents with activities on Khreshatik Street on June 1.
- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF - Togo
Lome, Togo - A presentation on "True Families as the Solution to the World's Ills" marked the Global Day of Parents in Lome on June 1. It was presented by Rev. Henyon Kokou, national leader of the Family Federation for World Peace. He was introduced by Rev. Kagni S. Dieudonne, Secretary General of UPF-Togo.
- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF - Germany
Stuttgart, Germany - An interreligious forum took place at the House of Religion in Stuttgart on Global Day of Parents, June 1. Representatives of various religions spoke about the importance of parents in their religion, and awards were presented to exemplary parents.
- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF - Belarus
Korolyovo, Belarus - The Global Day of Parents was celebrated in Korolyovo in the Minsk Region with a family outing on June 1. More than 200 people took part the event.
- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF - Moldova
Chisinau, Moldova: UPF-Moldova participated in children's programs at a park in Chisinau, organized a concert, sports, games, and other entertainment, held a training session on the theme of "Partnerships," and arranged for a clown to entertain children and parents at a center for severely disabled children in the town of Hincesti.
- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF International
UPF organized events commemorating the new UN Global Day of Parents, June 1, 2013 in 18 nations.
- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF - Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria - UPF-Nigeria organized a commemoration of the Global Day of Parents on June 1.
- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF - Japan
Tokyo, Japan - Banquets for Ambassadors for Peace in commemoration of the new UN Global Day of Parents took place in three cities of Japan. The theme was "Asia, the Pacific Era and the Peace Vision - A Proposal to Japan."
- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF - Georgia
Tbilisi, Georgia - UPF-Georgia organized a number of educational programs from May 28 to 30 dedicated to the annual celebration of the Global Day of Parents.
- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF - Nicaragua
Matagalpa, Nicaragua - In the hall of the Commercial Science University in the city of Matagalpa, about 130 guests among them students, teachers, and administrative staff, attended the UPF's May 25 program in honor of the Global Day of Parents, putting emphasis on the resolution of the United Nations in honor of all the parents of the world.
- UN Global Day of Parents 2013
- Written by: UPF - Azerbaijan
Baku, Azerbaijan - A conference on "The Global Day of Parents" was held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, at the Irshad Hotel on May 24, 2013. The event was attended by 60 Ambassadors for Peace of Azerbaijan. The chairman of the National Peace Council, former Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Rahim Huseynov, was MC of the conference. The event was broadcast on the SPACE national TV channel.