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United Nations International Day of Peace 2015
The United Nations set the theme for this year's observance as
"Partnerships for Peace - Dignity for All."
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UPF-Japan Commemorates International Day of Peace
- Sunday, September 20, 2015
Kanagawa, Japan—UPF-Japan together with the volunteer group TANPOPO commemorated the UN International Day of Peace by organizing a beach cleanup.
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Highlights of International Day of Peace 2015
- Wednesday, November 4, 2015
A powerpoint report of Universal Peace Federation activities during the International Day of Peace 2015.
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International Day of Peace Observed in New Zealand
- Sunday, September 27, 2015
Parnell, New Zealand—UPF-New Zealand observed the 2015 International Day of Peace by holding a special forum on the current global issue of refugees.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Central African Republic
- Tuesday, September 22, 2015
Bangui, Central African Republic—UPF observed International Day of Peace 2015 by welcoming as new Ambassadors of Peace 43 leaders of an armed militia.
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Nigerian State and UPF to Partner for Peacebuilding
- Friday, August 21, 2015
Port Harcourt, Nigeria—The government of Rivers State has pledged to partner with UPF-Nigeria on peacebuilding programs in the state and around the Niger Delta.
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International Day of Peace at the United Nations
- Monday, September 21, 2015
New York, United States—The International Day of Peace 2015 was celebrated at the United Nations by a coalition of UN NGO committees and NGOs.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Nicaragua
- Saturday, September 26, 2015
León, Nicaragua—UPF commemorated the UN International Day of Peace 2015 with two events in Nicaragua.
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International Day of Peace in the Marshall Islands
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Majuro, Marshall Islands—In the Republic of the Marshall Islands the UN International Day of Peace was observed with interfaith ceremonies and prayers.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Italy
- Saturday, September 26, 2015
Monza, Italy—On the occasion of the UN International Day of Peace, UPF held a conference on the theme "Peace Education: Nourishment of Conscience."
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International Day of Peace Observed in Finland
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Helsinki, Finland—A discussion of the current European refugee crisis was the focus of Finland’s observance of the International Day of Peace.
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International Day of Peace in UPF-Chinese Region
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Taipei, Taiwan—UPF organized the Cross-Strait Peace Forum in observance of the UN International Day of Peace.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Ecuador
- Friday, September 25, 2015
Quito, Ecuador—UPF celebrated the UN International Day of Peace in Ecuador with events in the country’s capital, Quito, and Guayaquil, a city in Guayas province.
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Día Internacional de la Paz celebrado en Argentina
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Buenos Aires, Argentina—Una celebración artística-cultural-interreligiosa fue el marco de la entrega de la séptima edición de premios del Concurso Poético Internacional que organiza anualmente UPF Argentina en adhesión al Día Internacional de la Paz.
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International Day of Peace Celebrated in Argentina
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF-Argentina celebrated the UN International Day of Peace with an artistic, cultural and interreligious event, where awards for the seventh annual International Poetry Contest were given.
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International Day of Peace in Côte d’Ivoire
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire—To honor the International Day of Peace, UPF held a conference under the theme “Partnership for Peace and Citizenship Responsibility.”
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International Day of Peace Observed in Denmark
- Sunday, September 27, 2015
Copenhagen, Denmark—UPF-Denmark celebrated the UN International Day of Peace in the Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish parliament.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Russia
- Sunday, September 20, 2015
Moscow, Russia—The 2015 UN International Day of Peace was celebrated by young and old citizens in towns and cities across Russia.
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International Day of Peace Observed in the USA
- Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Washington, D.C., USA—UPF and the Washington Times Foundation collaborated once again to organize an inspiring program in celebration of the UN International Day of Peace.
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UPF-Argentina Announces 2015 International Poetry Contest Winners
- Sunday, September 20, 2015
Buenos Aires, Argentina—Winners of the seventh International Poetry Contest, organized each year by UPF-Argentina, were announced on September 20.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Thailand
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Bangkok, Thailand—More than 1 million people participated in events in Thailand to commemorate the International Day of Peace 2015.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Ethiopia
- Saturday, September 19, 2015
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia—UPF-Ethiopia marked the UN International Day of Peace with a forum under the UN theme “Partnerships for Peace – Dignity for All.”
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International Day of Peace Observed in Ukraine
- Saturday, September 19, 2015
Kiev, Ukraine—International Day of Peace was celebrated in Ukraine with friendly competitions in mini-football between teams of students.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Nigeria
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Abuja, Nigeria—UPF-Nigeria observed the 2015 UN International Day of Peace with special programs in the capitals of two states.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Netherlands
- Sunday, September 20, 2015
Amsterdam, Netherlands—The 2015 UN International Day of Peace was observed in the Netherlands with a benefit dinner to support the Children’s Hospital in Pyongyang, North Korea.
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