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Key Factors for Achieving MDGs in Vietnam
Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands - What will help Vietnam reach its Millennium Development Goals and how will this impact human rights? This was the theme of a February 6 conference sponsored by the Foundation for the Development of Vietnam and UPF-Netherlands.
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Genocide Awareness and Holocaust Commemoration
London, England - A discussion of ‘Genocide Awareness and Holocaust Commemoration’ was held in the House of Lords on February 1. UPF’s Community Cohesion Working Group held this event to promote awareness of ‘the path to genocide’ and help identify future problems.
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San Marino Hosts World Peace Blessing
A European Leadership Conference on ‘The Significance of Marriage and Family for Peace in the 21st Century’ brought together Ambassadors for Peace from 17 nations and four major religious traditions in the World Peace Blessing held in San Marino’s national theatre.
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Character Education Camp in Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa - Teenagers from Swaziland and South Africa took part in a camp on Character Education from December 14-26. The purposes were to help these youths build their character and empower them to deal with the challenges facing them today.
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Dialogue Promoted through Cultural Festivals
St. Petersburg, Russia - Russian children traveled to Finland and Sweden as part of an international cultural festival on the theme of the “Light of the Christmas Star” December 11 – 15.
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