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As an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council, the Universal Peace Federation promotes interfaith understanding, sustainable development, strengthening of marriage and family, mediation of conflict, the empowerment of women and the revitalization of the UN. UPF supports the goals of the UN with programs on occasions such as:
- World Interfaith Harmony Week (first week of February)
- International Women's Day (March 8)
- International Day of Families (May 15)
- Global Day of Parents (June 1)
- International Day of Peace (September 21)
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Day of Peace in Armenia
- Monday, September 28, 2009
Yerevan, Armenia - A Day of Peace celebration was organized at School № 194 by Ambassadors for Peace.
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Day of Peace in Sydney
- Monday, September 21, 2009
Sydney, Australia - UPF-Australia collaborated with the Ministry of Peace in a multicultural peace vigil.
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Day of Peace in Barbados
- Sunday, September 20, 2009
Bridgetown, Barbados - The Barbados National Peace Council held a church service to commemorate...
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Day of Peace in Benin
- Sunday, September 20, 2009
Cotonou, Benin - On September 20, there was a gathering at the National Assembly to share about peace.
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UPF Joins Student Day of Peace Observance at the UN
- Friday, September 18, 2009
New York, NY - UPF brought 25 students from the New York City area to join hundreds of students from around the world at the UN and via telecast in observance of the International Day of Peace on Sept. 18, 2009.
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Day of Peace in Sao Paulo
- Monday, September 21, 2009
Sao Paulo, Brazil - Numerous groups gathered at the Peace Monument to celebrate the UN International Day of Peace.
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Day of Peace in Bulgaria
- Monday, September 21, 2009
Sofia, Bulgaria - UPF-Bulgaria celebrated the International Day of Peace at the Peace Embassy in Sofia.
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Day of Peace in Cameroon
- Friday, September 25, 2009
Yaoundé, Cameroon - The UN International Day of Peace in Cameroon was celebrated at the “Hôtel des Deputés.”
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Festival of Peace in Ottawa
- Friday, October 2, 2009
Ottawa, Canada - Events in a 13-day Festival of Peace included a forum, peace walk, and exhibits.
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Day of Peace in Hong Kong
- Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Hong Kong, China - Peace stickers were handed out at Hong Kong University, and students participated in a Peace Tea Ceremony.
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Day of Peace in Macao
- Friday, September 25, 2009
Macao, China - A Family Federation for World Peace program challenged everyone to find ways to be peacemakers.
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Day of Peace in Brazzaville
- Monday, September 21, 2009
Brazzaville, Congo - UPF celebrated the International Day of Peace in partnership with the UN High Commission for Reintegration of Ex-combatants.
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Day of Peace in Abidjan
- Monday, September 21, 2009
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire - After invocations by an imam and a pastor at the City Hall, Mr. Gabriel Likane described principles of peace.
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Day of Peace in the Czech Republic
- Monday, September 28, 2009
Pilsen, Czech Republic - Czech people reflected on the fall of the Iron Curtain at a conference and festival.
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Day of Peace in Kinshasa
- Monday, September 21, 2009
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo - A lecture on the Cause and Resolution of Conflict drew interest.
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Day of Peace in the Dominican Republic
- Saturday, September 19, 2009
Santiago, Dominican Republic - Hundreds of people gathered in a university auditorium to celebrate peace.
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Day of Peace in Quito
- Friday, September 25, 2009
Quito, Ecuador - People from different regions and professions attended a peace gathering at the National Assembly.
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Day of Peace in Tallinn
- Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Tallinn, Estonia - Music and images of peace highlighted a celebration at the Tallinn Peace Embassy.
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Eurasia Peace Appeal
- Friday, August 28, 2009
Moscow, Russia - The Eurasian Peace Council supports a global call for ceasefire.
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Day of Peace in Vannes, France
- Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Vannes, France - In connection with the International Day of Peace, donations were collected to send to Togo.
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Day of Peace in Tbilisi
- Monday, September 21, 2009
Tbilisi, Georgia - A round-table discussion explored the theme of "Leadership at a Time of Crisis."
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Day of Peace in Dusseldorf, Germany
- Monday, September 21, 2009
Dusseldorf, Germany - Some 80 people assembled at the Goethe-Hafez Hall in Dusseldorf for a seminar on peace.
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Day of Peace in Munich, Germany
- Monday, September 21, 2009
Munich, Germany - “You will receive whatever you ask for in prayer, if you believe."
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Day of Peace in Stuttgart, Germany
- Sunday, September 20, 2009
Stuttgart, Germany - A special event was held to raise funds for orphans in Cote d'Ivoire.
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