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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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Central America-Caribbean Celebrates International Day of Peace
- Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Guadalupe, Costa Rica—UPF celebrated the International Day of Peace with events in four countries in Central America and the Caribbean: Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Canada
- Saturday, September 26, 2015
Vancouver, Canada—The Vancouver Interfaith Forum celebrated the International Day of Peace with an event on “The Emerging Culture of Love and Compassion.”
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International Day of Peace Observed in Nepal
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Kathmandu, Nepal—UPF-Nepal celebrated the 10th anniversary of UPF and the International Day of Peace 2015 by providing relief support to young victims of the April 25 earthquake and organizing educational programs.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Israel
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Abu-Gosh, Israel—Forgiveness was the theme of an event UPF-Israel organized in observance of the International Day of Peace.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Iceland
- Thursday, September 24, 2015
Reykjavik, Iceland—The celebration of the 2015 International Day of Peace took place in the largest church in Iceland.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Peru
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Lima, Peru—International Day of Peace was celebrated with events in three cities across Peru, the culmination of weeks of work by Ambassadors for Peace.
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International Day of Peace Observed in India
- Monday, September 21, 2015
New Delhi, India—UPF-India commemorated the International Day of Peace with events at PGDAV College in New Delhi and in Orai, Uttar Pradesh.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Sri Lanka
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Madurankuliya, Sri Lanka—UPF-Sri Lanka celebrated the International Day of Peace 2015 with a peace walk, where hundreds of students participated, and a program.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Australia
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Melbourne, Australia—UPF-Australia celebrated the 2015 International Day of Peace together with the 10th anniversary of UPF’s founding.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Moldova
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Durlești, Moldova—High school students created a “Rose Alley for Peace” in their schoolyard in honor of the 2015 International Day of Peace.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Zambia
- Saturday, September 26, 2015
Lusaka, Zambia—Speakers at the 2015 International Day of Peace celebration urged participants to work together to build a better Zambia and a better world.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Albania
- Sunday, September 20, 2015
Tirana, Albania—UPF-Albania combined the 2015 International Day of Peace program with a 10th anniversary for UPF and the third anniversary of its founder’s passing.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Switzerland
- Saturday, September 12, 2015
Zürich, Switzerland—The 2015 International Day of Peace was celebrated with music, education and a peace march through Switzerland’s largest city.
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Message from UN Women Shared at International Day of Peace Event in Ecuador [Spanish]
- Wednesday, September 16, 2015
UN Women sent a message to UPF-Ecuador to share at the chapter’s International Day of Peace 2015 event on September 12.
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International Day of Peace Observed in France
- Saturday, September 19, 2015
Paris, France—More than 70 Ambassadors for Peace and guests attended a UPF event held to mark the UN International Day of Peace.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Germany
- Sunday, September 20, 2015
Berlin, Germany—UPF marked the UN International Day of Peace with programs in two of Germany’s major cities.
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United Nations Secretary-General Statement for the International Day of Peace 2015
- Monday, September 21, 2015
Statement from the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon for the International Day of Peace 2015.
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“Peace in the Heart and Light for the World” Is Theme of 7th International Poetry Contest
- Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Buenos Aires, Argentina— “Peace in the Heart and Light for the World” is the theme of the UPF-Argentina’s seventh annual International Poetry Contest, which runs from June 1 – July 31.
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UPF-Peru Plans Events for UN International Day of Peace 2015
- Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Lima, Peru—UPF-Peru is planning two major events to commemorate the UN International Day of Peace 2015 in September.
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UPF Statement on the UN International Day of Peace 2015
- Wednesday, September 16, 2015
UPF is proud to carry out programs for peace on this International Day of Peace 2015, focusing on the theme of "Partnerships for Peace: Dignity for All."
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