Service Programs
To cultivate the spirit of one family under God, UPF offers disaster relief and organizes service projects such as caring for public spaces, supporting access to education, promoting good health, and providing medical supplies.
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Service Programs
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Living for Others Awards in Sydney
- Saturday, October 24, 2009
Sydney, Australia - This year’s Living for Others Awards was a special evening to remember. Dignitaries, religious and community leaders, representatives of different NGOs, and many others from a range of nationalities, ethnicities, and faiths filled the room, bringing instant color, variety, and fun to an otherwise formal event.
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Taiwanese Volunteers Help Typhoon Morakot Victims
- Monday, September 14, 2009
Taipei, Taiwan - Since August 25, 2009, UPF-Taiwan has been mobilizing Ambassadors for Peace and other volunteers to clean up after Typhoon Morakot and deliver supplies to people in hard-hit areas.
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Funds Sought to Aid Victims of Typhoon Morakot
- Sunday, August 23, 2009
Taipei, Taiwan - UPF-Taiwan is seeking donations to provide immediate relief for people in areas devastated by typhoon Morakot, which struck on August 9 and dumped 83 inches of rain (over 2.1 m) on parts of the island. This unleashed the worst flooding there in half a century.
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Lake Baikal Project 2009 Builds Pedestrian Trail Bridges
- Thursday, August 6, 2009
Slyudyanka, Russia - A joint ecological and tourism project, “Baikal 2009,” involved constructing and reconstructing four pedestrian bridges along the tourist path between the town of Slyudyanka and Chersky Peak July 2-August 6, 2009.
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City Helps Village: Summer Volunteer Camp in the Urals
- Thursday, August 6, 2009
Pokrovskoye, Urals, Russia - During a summer camp for children Aug. 1-16, 2009, volunteers from Yekaterinburg and Kurgan reconstructed two playgrounds, and women from Yekaterinburg met with elderly people in the village.
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Building a Culture of Heart, Peace and Service in Haiti
- Monday, June 15, 2009
Our service project in Les Cayes, Haiti June 15-29 focused on building a culture of heart and service. We focused our energies on developing relationships between Haitian students and American students for the purpose of learning each other's cultures, traditions, and lifestyles. This journey that was foreign to all of us was embarked upon by 30 people from both countries. The vision for the service project was to promote one family under God.
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World Environment Day Celebrated in the Urals
- Saturday, June 6, 2009
Yekaterinburg, Russia - UPF Urals organized a student work day at a sensory garden in Yekaterinburg to mark the International Environment Day, June 5, 2009.
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Malaysian Youth Touch Hearts of Cambodian Students
- Thursday, May 21, 2009
Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Students from the Southeast Asia Children Charity Community “Together We Share” program raised funds to send a team of students to Cambodia May 14-21, 2009, to help less fortunate children there.
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Cleaning Project Brings Together Japanese and Foreign Communities
- Sunday, May 17, 2009
Mie, Japan - Nearly 180 Japanese and international people living in Japan participated in a cleaning project and music concert in Ishigaki-ike Park in Suzuka City in the Mie Prefecture May 17, 2009.
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Peace Tour in Mali Inspires a River Clean-up
- Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Bamako, Mali - The Global Peace Tour made an impact on Mali on April 20, 2009, by cleaning the stagnant polluted waters of the Diafaranako Canal that runs through the capital city and an International Leadership Conference the following day.
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Peace Tour in Zambia Includes a Market Clean up
- Saturday, April 11, 2009
Lusaka, Zambia - The UPF Global Peace Tour in Zambia, April 9-11, 2009, featured a market clean-up, International Leadership Conference and festival.
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In the News: 10 Sen to Change a Child's Future
- Saturday, April 11, 2009
Malayasia - By Donating a mere 10 sen, you can change a child's future. That is the thrust of the Power of 10 Sen campaign. Organised by the Universal Peace Federation of Malaysia and the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS), the campaign, dubbed "Now Everyone Can Give", aims to raise RM300,000 by putting up 7,000 special Power of 10 Sen collection boxes in 340 schools throughout Malaysia until May 12.
The complete article can be read at The Star Online
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