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United Nations International Day of Peace 2019
The United Nations set the theme for this year's observance as
"Climate Action for Peace."
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International Day of Peace Observed in Kanagawa, Japan
- Sunday, September 15, 2019
Kanagawa, Japan—To commemorate the International Day of Peace 2019, UPF-Japan, in partnership with the Youth and Students for Peace, co-organized a beach cleanup in Kanagawa prefecture.
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International Day of Peace Celebrated in Marshall Islands
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
Majuro, Marshall Islands—The UN International Day of Peace was commemorated in the Marshall Islands with an event that was attended by two former Presidents and other guests.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Denmark
- Sunday, September 22, 2019
Copenhagen, Denmark—An audience of about 200 attended the UPF-Denmark commemoration of UN International Day of Peace.
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International Day of Peace Celebrated in New Zealand
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
Auckland, New Zealand—UPF co-hosted a celebration of the International Day of Peace in New Zealand attended by 70 guests from different NGOs and communities.
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UN International Day of Peace Commemorated in Argentina by Tree Planting
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF-Argentina celebrated the UN International Day of Peace by launching its 2019–2020 campaign “Let’s Plant Trees: Let’s Sow Peace.”
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Peace Day Celebrants Recall Balkans Peace Road tour
- Sunday, September 29, 2019
Vienna, Austria—A Peace Road trip to Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina was the theme of an International Day of Peace celebration.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Melbourne, Australia
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
Melbourne, Australia—A conference on “Peace Building and Our Environment” was held in Melbourne to commemorate the International Day of Peace 2019.
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International Day of Peace Event Examines Media Bias
- Sunday, September 22, 2019
Bonn, Germany—The UPF commemoration started with a comparison of “peace journalism” vs. “war journalism.”
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UPF-Ecuador Commemorates UN International Day of Peace
- Thursday, September 19, 2019
Quito, Ecuador—“Climate Action for Peace” was addressed by panelists representing agriculture, religion, education, government, and other fields.
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Moscow Roundtable Dedicated to Day of Peace
- Friday, September 20, 2019
Moscow, Russia—UPF marked the 2019 International Day of Peace with a roundtable focusing on issues relating to the environment.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Munich
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
Munich, Germany—"Active for a Climate of Peace" was the title of the UPF commemoration of the 2019 International Day of Peace.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Slovakia
- Monday, September 23, 2019
Bratislava, Slovakia—A well-known international security expert offered insights into the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Norway
- Thursday, September 19, 2019
Oslo, Norway—In a program titled “Perspectives on Peace,” faith leaders offered their views on the way to attain peace.
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UPF Ireland Expresses Peace Day through Walking and Talking
- Sunday, September 22, 2019
Downpatrick, Co. Down, Ireland—UPF marked International Day of Peace with a Peace Road Walk followed by a Peace Road Forum.
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International Day of Peace Observed in Prague
- Monday, September 23, 2019
Prague, Czech Republic—Three distinguished speakers presented their ideas about peace at a special discussion organized by UPF.
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UPF-Brazil Sponsors Brazil’s Third Walk for Peace
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
Natal, Brazil—Brazil’s third walk for peace took place on September 21, the UN International Day of Peace 2019.
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UPF-Peru Sponsors “Walk for Peace and Security”
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
Trujillo, Peru—UPF-Peru sponsored a walk for peace in honor of the UN International Day of Peace.
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UPF-DR Congo Celebrates UN International Day of Peace
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
Kinshasa, DR Congo—UPF-DR Congo Commemorated UN International Day of Peace by honoring new Ambassadors for Peace.
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UPF-Seychelles' Peace Day Events Attract More Than 300 Marchers
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
Victoria and Anse Royale, Seychelles—Peace Day was marked by an ambitious agenda featuring two simultaneous Peace Marches and Peace Shows, as well as a Climate Action Fair.
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UPF-Brazil Holds Conference to Mark UN International Day of Peace
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
Sorocaba City, Brazil—UN International Day of Peace 2019 was commemorated by the appointment of three Ambassadors for Peace.
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UN International Day of Peace is Honored by Young People in Congo
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
Pointe-Noire, Congo—The Congo chapter of Youth and Students for Peace, in conjunction with UPF-Congo, celebrated the UN International Day of Peace by holding a conference at the DGC Institute on September 21, 2019.
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UPF-Peru Sponsors UN International Day of Peace Celebration
- Friday, September 20, 2019
Trujillo, Peru—Over 200 participants, including ambassadors, honored the 2019 UN International Day of Peace.
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Georgian Children Observe International Day of Peace
- Monday, September 23, 2019
Ratevani, Georgia—More than 100 schoolchildren attended a UPF program about the main values of peace.
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