5th Anniversary of First Africa Summit for Peace

Celebrations were organized to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the historic Africa Summit.

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IAPD-Korea Convenes Interfaith Prayer Meeting

The IAPD-Korea and Korean Religions Association convened the 39th Interfaith Prayer Meeting at the Kwang Myung Bambilia Church.

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"Why Religions and Cultures in Dialogue Matter for Achieving the UN SDGs"

UPF co-sponsored a World Interfaith Harmony Week event at UN headquarters in Vienna.

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UPF-Argentina Participates in "Let's Plant Trees: Let's Sow Peace" Campaign

An olive tree was planted during an indigenous people’s gathering to support peaceful coexistence with the environment.

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UPF-Denmark Observes UN's World Interfaith Harmony Week

“Brotherhood Between Religions” was the theme of the UPF event.

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UPF-USA in Washington State Holds Conference on Religious Freedom

A conference on religious liberty: “Religious Freedom: The Bedrock of All Freedoms,” was hosted by the local chapter of UPF. 

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Religious Leaders Speak at Guinea Peace Tour Event

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Conakry, Guinea - H.E. Michel Kamano, President of the Economic and Social Council of Guinea, gave the keynote speech at the Global Peace Tour event on March 25 at the Riviera Hotel. There were 169 people in attendance.

After entertainment by the Kpoma group, Mrs. Diaka Diakite gave the welcoming remarks. Mrs. Gloria Haba and Mr. Moriba Tokpa Kpoghomou served as emcees. Invocations were offered by H.E. El Hajj Mohamed Conte, Council of Religious Ministers, and Rev. Pastor Elie Findoundo, former president of the Protestant Churches of Guinea.

El Hadj Conte and Mr. Facinet Sylla gave special remarks, followed by the main speakers, Rev. Won Moon Choi and H.E. Michel Kamano. Mr. Jonas Haba concluded by explaining the mission of Ambassadors for Peace and appealing to everyone present to work together to build "One Family under God" in their communities and nation. Gifts of appreciation were offered to Rev. Choi and to Japanese goodwill ambassadors Mrs. Shimada and Mrs. Kamiyama.

Hadja Mariama Sow, president of the Women of Faith of Guinea and vice president of the World Association of Faith, was present at the event along with many women leaders. The audience also included professors, public officials, artists, and students.

Journalists from the public radio station and the official newspaper covered the event.

For the keynote address and more information about the peace tour, click here.

 

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UPF-Czechia Welcomes Mormon Speakers

Prague, Czech Republic—LDS leaders were invited to speak about their beliefs, practices and values.

UPF-Albania Honors Stars of Folk Music

Tirana, Albania—More than 200 prominent Albanians attended a UPF event titled “Art Always for Peace.”

UPF-France Holds 24th Scriptural Sharing

Paris, France—"Cultivating Generosity" was the theme of the monthly interfaith meeting.