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Youth and Service
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RYS Project Builds Community Center in Sri Lanka
- Friday, August 19, 2016
Ampara, Sri Lanka—Youth from ten nations helped build a community center as part of the annual Religious Youth Service project in Sri Lanka.
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UPF-Indonesia Volunteers Visit Orphanage for Girls
- Sunday, August 21, 2016
Jakarta, Indonesia—Staff and volunteers of UPF-Indonesia visited an orphanage for girls run by a Muslim social organization.
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UPF-Russia Announces Religious Youth Service Program
- Thursday, August 11, 2016
Novosibirsk Russia—UPF-Russia is now registering participants for a very interesting program called “Service of Youth from Different Religions for the Sake of Peace,” which will take place from September 21 to 22, 2016, in the city of Novosibirsk.
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UPF-Italy Works toward Peace through Sports
- Sunday, June 26, 2016
Monza, Italy—Peacebuilding through sport was discussed in a conference and demonstrated in a football tournament.
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RYS of Sri Lanka Announces 2016 Project
- Sunday, July 10, 2016
Colombo, Sri Lanka—Religious Youth Service of Sri Lanka would like to announce its 2016 service project and to invite international volunteers to take part.
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Young Indonesians Participate in Leadership Program
- Sunday, June 12, 2016
Jakarta, Indonesia—UPF held a week-long leadership training program for Indonesian youth in June.
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Peace Cup in Switzerland Rewards Fair Play
- Sunday, May 8, 2016
Novazzano, Switzerland—A children’s soccer tournament that rewards friendly and sportsmanlike behavior was held in the Italian-speaking Swiss canton of Ticino.
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Young Americans Learn Firsthand about World Faiths
- Saturday, May 28, 2016
Washington, D.C., United States—Young future leaders augmented their year-long training with eight days of learning firsthand about major world religions.
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RYS-Nepal Projects Featured in Media
- Monday, May 9, 2016
Kathmandu, Nepal—Two Religious Youth Service projects that took place in Nepal were featured in the South Asian newspapers, The Kathmandu Post and The Daily Observer.
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Youth Leaders Participate in RYS Project in Nepal
- Wednesday, March 23, 2016
Kathmandu, Nepal—Young people from nine nations renovated areas of school in a project of the Religious Youth Service.
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Religious Youth Service Project - Building a School in Sri Lanka
- Friday, December 18, 2015
Yakkala, Sri Lanka—Young volunteers built a preschool in the Gampaha district northwest of Colombo as part of the annual Religious Youth Service project.
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Brazilian Poet Recognized by UPF-Argentina
- Thursday, November 12, 2015
Buenos Aires, Argentina—A Brazilian poet was recognized by UPF-Argentina at a meeting of the “Poetas Livres” group on November 12.