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Regional Conferences
UPF Academicians Association Inaugurated in Oceania
July 18, 2020
Melbourne, Australia—More than 380 people participated in a “Peace Talks” webinar inaugurating the International Association of Academicians for Peace (IAAP) in Oceania.
UPF-Argentina Hosts Weekly Reading and Reflection Sessions on Zoom
May 18, 2020
Argentina—On May 18, UPF-Argentina held via Zoom its fifth reading and reflection session with the theme “Science and Ethics.”
UPF-Argentina Holds a Webinar That Overcomes Geographical and Social Separation
April 29, 2020
Buenos Aires, Argentina—“Challenges for Peace and Sustainable Development” was the theme of an online meeting in which Argentinian participants shared their experiences of UPF’s World Summit 2020.
Asian Leadership Conference Promotes Nation Building and Peace
January 10, 2020
Bangkok, Thailand—An Asian Leadership Conference, having the theme “Providing Vision and Leadership for Nation Building and Peace,” was held in Bangkok, Thailand, from January 10 through 13, 2020.
Interreligious Leadership Conference Examines Role of Religious Leaders in Building Peace
January 7, 2020
Manila, Philippines—Building on the successful World Clergy Leadership Conference in New York City, UPF-Philippines organized an Interreligious Leadership Conference on January 7–8.
Asia Pacific First Ladies Summit Convened in Palau
December 11, 2019
Koror, Palau—Eight current and former first ladies as well as more than 500 delegates from 38 nations attended the Asia Pacific First Ladies Summit 2019 in Palau.
Africa Continental Summit Convened in Niger
November 30, 2019
Niamey, Niger—The national and international delegates included current and former heads of state and government from 70 nations across Africa and around the world.
World Leaders gather for Asia Pacific Summit 2019 in Cambodia
November 21, 2019
Phnom Penh, Cambodia—More than 800 delegates, including current and former heads of state and government, from 46 nations attended the Asia Pacific Summit 2019 in Cambodia.
More Than 100 Asian Leaders Gather in Thailand for UPF Conference
September 29, 2019
Bangkok, Thailand—More than 100 guests from six nations participated in the most recent Asian Leadership Conference UPF held in Thailand.
Asia Leadership Conference Promotes Peace Principles
July 22, 2019
Bangkok, Thailand—UPF convened a three-day Asian Leadership Conference (ALC) in July with 96 participants from 11 nations, the largest ALC it has held to date.
Fiji Hosts IAPP Conference
July 16, 2019
Suva, Fiji—Seventy dignitaries from different nations gathered in Fiji for an IAPP conference on “Addressing the Critical Challenges Facing Contemporary Society.”
UPF Convenes 2019 Australian Leadership Conference
July 12, 2019
Sydney, Australia—Around 100 guests, including parliamentarians from seven nations, attended the 2019 Australian Leadership Conference, held at the Parliament of New South Wales in Sydney.
Philippines Hosts Asian Leadership Conference
June 9, 2019
Manila, Philippines—UPF hosted an Asian Leadership Conference in the Philippines at which it inaugurated the national chapter of the IAPD.
Asian Leadership Conference Focuses on UPF Peace Principles
April 29, 2019
Bangkok, Thailand—Ninety-one participants from 12 nations learned about UPF’s Principles of Peace at an Asian Leadership Conference held in April.
UPF Conference Inspires Asian Leaders to Promote Family Values
March 25, 2019
Bangkok, Thailand—UPF convened an Asian Leadership Conference in Thailand in March, which was attended by 80 participants from 14 nations.
2018: A Year of Accomplishments for UPF in Eastern Europe
December 31, 2018
Europe—We present an overview of the many UPF events and initiatives of the past year in Eastern Europe.
Oceania Leadership Conference Concludes with World Peace Blessing in Sydney, Australia
August 18, 2018
Sydney, Australia—Youth and community leaders as well as Ambassadors for Peace gathered at the Oceania Peace Embassy for a one-day Oceania Leadership Conference.
Latin America Summit Includes Founder's Address and Peace Rally
August 4, 2018
São Paulo, Brazil—The first Latin America Summit concluded with a speech by the UPF co-founder and the signing of the São Paulo Declaration of Peace.
Presidents and Parliamentarians Address Latin America Summit
August 3, 2018
São Paulo, Brazil—The first full day of the 2018 Latin America Summit featured prominent speakers from throughout the region.
Latin America Summit Begins Amid Warmth and Hope
August 2, 2018
São Paulo, Brazil—Participants at the opening banquet of the first Latin America Summit praised the evening’s spirit of fraternity and friendship.