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Women Promote Good Governance in Nepal
By Dr. Robert S. Kittel  
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
Kathmandu, Nepal - Imagine that … “rather than having a federation of women dedicated to world peace what is really needed,” proposed by Dr. Mohini Giri, Chairwoman of India’s Guild of Service and founding president of the Women's Federation for World Peace-India, “is a Men’s Federation for World Peace.”
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Day of Families Celebrated in Sikkim and Punjab
By UPF - India  
Saturday, 15 May 2010
Sikkim and Punjab, India - The United Nations International Day of Families was commemorated on May 15 at the Sikkim Government College in Gangtok, Sikkim, and at the Desh Bhagat Institute of Advanced Computer Sciences in Mandi Gobind Garh, Punjab.
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A Women's Movement for Change in Sikkim
By Krishna Adhikari, UPF-Sikkim, India  
Monday, 08 March 2010

Gangtok-Sikkim, India - "A Women's Movement for Real Change" was the theme of a March 8 gathering in the capital of Sikkim.

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India
Wednesday, 16 September 2009

Delhi, India UN: IDP'09 - Ms. Shalini Dewan, Director of United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan, spoke on peace.

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Youth Leadership Training in Delhi
By UPF - India  
Monday, 31 August 2009

Delhi, India - Interest is growing in UPF's Youth Leadership Training programs in India. Mr. Yeqing Victor Lee, Secretary General of the Washington DC-based Youth Federation for World Peace, was a featured speaker at several events at schools and universities near the nation's capital.

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Youth Leadership Training in the Punjab
By UPF - India  
Monday, 10 August 2009

Punjab, India - Four UPF resource persons traveled 1,800 km to conduct five Youth Leadership Training Programs on the theme “Let Us Join Hands to Build a Bright Future” in four major cities of the Punjab. A total of 1,500 participants attended the one-day workshops jointly organized by UPF-India, Youth Federation for World Peace-India, National Service Scheme, and other social and educational institutions.

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Yong: Award Ceremony for Dr. Pawan Chamling
By Dr. Chung Sik Yong, Chairman, Universal Peace Federation-Asia  
Monday, 06 July 2009
Your accomplishments for the sake of the Sikkimese people, especially the upliftment of the poor, downtrodden, and marginalized, are truly remarkable. I am confident that you will achieve your aspiration for the people of Sikkim to be poverty-free and 100 percent literate.
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Chamling: Acceptance Speech, Leadership and Good Governance Award
By Dr. Pawan Chamling, Hon. Chief Minister of Sikkim, India  
Monday, 06 July 2009
I am proud to be associated with this world initiative, and this global recognition is indicative of something worthwhile happening in Sikkim to advance the cause of peace and greater peace in the region, country, and the world. We know this day does not come too often and too easily. Humbled by the honor so bestowed and the enormity of task that lie ahead, I rise to accept the award in all humility and in all sincerity.
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Chief Minister of Sikkim, India, Given Award
By UPF - India  
Monday, 06 July 2009
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Gangtok, Sikkim, India - The Universal Peace Federation of India honored Dr. Pawan Chamling, Hon. Chief Minister of Sikkim, with the Leadership and Good Governance Award on July 6. The ceremony took place in the Chintan Bhawan Government Hall in Gangtok, the picturesque capital of Sikkim.

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Darjeeling Conference on Leadership and Governance
By UPF - India  
Sunday, 05 July 2009
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The Universal Peace Federation (UPF) of India organized an International Leadership Conference under the theme, “A New Paradigm of Leadership and Good Governance” in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India on July 5.

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G. Rajan: The Family as an Instrument of Peace
By Mrs. Geetha Rajan, Trustee, UPF-India  
Monday, 01 June 2009

The UPF call of “One Family Under God” resonates with an ancient Indian philosophical assertion of Vasudaiva Kutumbakam, the whole world is one single family.

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International Day of Families
By UPF - India  
Friday, 15 May 2009
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Sikkim, India - On the occasion of UN International Day of Families, the Sikkim Chapter of UPF-India organized an event at a Government Senior Secondary School in East Sikkim. Shri Ritam opened the celebration with a welcome address. The students at the school recited a poem on the theme of the family.

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Global Youth Service Day Celebrated in Chennai
By Religious Youth Service - India  
Sunday, 26 April 2009

Chennai, India -  On April 26, 2009, Global Youth Service Day, alumni of Religious Youth Service-India volunteered at "Udhavum Ullangal," a free home taking care of more than 100 orphan children in Chennai.

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A New Vision for Peace in India
By UPF-India  
Thursday, 02 April 2009
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Delhi, India - Over 500 leaders from all major faith traditions and all walks of life convened for a common cause at the Global Peace Tour event at Delhi University.

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Women Offer Interfaith Peace Prayers at India War Memorial
By UPF - India  
Sunday, 08 March 2009
New Delhi, India - On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Guild for Service and War Widows Association observed the 8th of March as “Women’s Day for Peace and Justice” and offered interfaith peace prayers at India Gate [a war memorial] in New Delhi.
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