Ambassadors for Peace
Peruvian Ambassadors for Peace Launch Multiple Service Projects
March 27, 2015
Lima, Peru—After the recent formation of working groups, many Ambassadors for Peace have begun using their talents and connections in programs to benefit their fellow Peruvians.
Peru Peace Council to Work ‘within Walls and outside Walls’
March 21, 2015
Lima, Peru—The newly established UPF-Peru Peace Council met to form four committees and to review plans for its work in 2015.
UPF-UK: Discussion about UN Sustainable Development Goals
March 17, 2015
London, United Kingdom—Raising awareness of the UN Sustainable Development Goals that will come into effect in 2016 was the focus of a meeting held by UPF-UK.
UPF-Canada Addresses the Radicalization Threat
March 14, 2015
Toronto, Canada—With growing challenges to public safety and security around the world, UPF-Canada held a seminar on “Meeting the Challenges of Radicalization.”
International Women’s Day Observed in Nigeria
March 10, 2015
Abuja, Nigeria — Approximately 100 distinguished guests attended a Special Women’s Assembly held by UPF-Nigeria to mark International Women’s Day.
International Women’s Day Observed in Peru’s Congress
March 7, 2015
Lima, Peru — UPF-Peru celebrated International Women’s Day with a forum in the Peruvian Congress on March 7, attended by approximately 120 persons.
Ghanaian Organic Farming Project Moves Forward
February 28, 2015
Kpando, Ghana — UPF-Ghana held a meeting of chiefs, elders and members of farming communities in the Volta Region to discuss the start of an organic farming project.
UPF-Vanuatu Honors Model Family
February 24, 2015
Port Vila, Vanuatu—Vanuatu’s first president joined Ambassadors of Peace and local residents at the presentation of a special award to the best model family in the region.
UPF Character Education Programs in Indonesia
February 20, 2015
Bogor, Indonesia — Students at a prestigious Indonesian university and teenagers at several schools were given an introduction to the UPF character education lectures.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Washington, D.C.
February 19, 2015
Washington, D.C., United States - Representatives of five world religions attended a program honoring World Interfaith Harmony Week which was organized by UPF International and The Washington Times Foundation.
Officials from Togo Pay Respects to Victims of Tsunami in Japan
February 16, 2015
Sendai, Japan — A delegation of officials from Togo who had come to Japan for a UN conference met with UPF-Japan and local Ambassadors for Peace and prayed for victims of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Canada
February 2, 2015
Ambassadors for Peace and friends and supporters of UPF gathered in Montreal and Vancouver in support of World Interfaith Harmony Week for prayers, readings and ceremonies of interfaith harmony.
World Interfaith Week Held in Australia from Youth Perspective
February 2, 2015
Sydney, Australia—During World Interfaith Harmony Week, the first bimonthly Ambassadors for Peace meeting for 2015 was held with the theme “Future Directions for Interfaith: A Young Person’s Perspective.”
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed at a Forum in Japan
January 29, 2015
Tokyo, Japan - About 25 leading religionists representing Shintoism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity gathered in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on Jan. 29 for a forum on "The Mission of Religious Leaders at This Critical Juncture."
Two Prominent Ghanaians Recognized by UPF
January 29, 2015
Accra, Ghana — Two people who have made remarkable contributions to Ghanaian society were guests of honor at a one-day seminar organized by UPF.
African Religious Leaders Discuss UPF Founders' Vision
January 27, 2015
Johannesburg, South Africa - The executive committee of the All African Federation of Churches (AAFC) attended a three-day introduction to the teachings of UPF Founder Dr. Sun Myung Moon.
UPF-Costa Rica: Moving Forward in 2015
January 24, 2015
San José, Costa Rica - Working with existing peace networks in 2015 is one of the plans made by UPF-Costa Rica at its second meeting of the year.
Ambassadors for Peace Ready to Ensure Peaceful Nigeria Vote
January 22, 2015
Abuja, Nigeria - Ambassadors for Peace came from all over Nigeria to be trained as election observers to ensure that upcoming elections will be peaceful.
German-Ghanaian Cooperation Plants Seeds for Farming Venture
January 18, 2015
Kpando, Ghana - A German Ambassador for Peace prepared the ground for a UPF meeting with a Ghanaian community which may lead to an organic farming business.
UPF Korea and UPF Peru Friendship Program
January 17, 2015
Lima, Peru - A delegation of Korean Ambassadors for Peace held a brotherhood meeting on Jan. 17, 2015, with their Peruvian counterparts.