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Regional Conferences
Central European Roundtable on the Family
July 8, 2016
Vienna, Austria—Politicians, experts and NGO representatives from five Central European nations met at a UPF roundtable on family issues.
Czech Parliamentarians Probe Paths to Peace
April 11, 2016
Prague, Czech Republic—UPF held a roundtable in the Czech Parliament to discuss the roles of religious and secular leaders in bringing peace.
Thailand Hosts 17th Asian Leadership Conference
March 27, 2016
Bangkok, Thailand—UPF-Asia co-hosted the 17th Asian Leadership Conference in late March.
UPF-Canada Hosts Meeting on “Post Modernism and Unificationism”
December 12, 2015
Toronto, Canada—UPF-Canada held its monthly meeting for Ambassadors for Peace on the topic, “Post Modernism and Unificationism," on December 12.
Pacific Nations Develop 2016 Plan of Action
December 2, 2015
Sydney, Australia—“Peace, Security and Human Development in Oceania” was the theme of the 2015 UPF-Oceania regional conference.
Thailand Holds Peace Conference and Interfaith Peace Blessing
December 1, 2015
Bangkok, Thailand—UPF-Thailand co-hosted the 16th Asian Leadership Conference and Interfaith Peace Blessing Festival from November 27 to December 1, 2015.
Conference in Canada on Peace, Order and Good Governance
November 14, 2015
Ottawa, Canada—UPF-Canada co-organized a conference on “Peace, Order and Good Governance: The Quest for True Canadian Values,” from November 13 to 14, 2015.
Ghana and Nigeria UPF Chapters Hold Peace Conference
October 30, 2015
Accra, Ghana—“Peace, Security and Human Development in Africa” was the theme of a conference attended by representatives of five nations.
International Day of Peace in UPF-Chinese Region
September 21, 2015
Taipei, Taiwan—UPF organized the Cross-Strait Peace Forum in observance of the UN International Day of Peace.
First Central America-Caribbean Regional Conference Held in Costa Rica
June 25, 2015
San José, Costa Rica—UPF held its first conference for Central America and the Caribbean region, “Building bridges of peace,” on June 25.
West African Youth Leaders Back Peaceful Nigerian Elections
January 31, 2015
Abuja, Nigeria - Youth leaders from five West African nations came together to discuss upcoming elections in Nigeria.
Gabon Hosts Central African Leadership Conference
December 6, 2014
Libreville, Gabon - "Africa at a Turning Point: The Need for Leadership" was the theme of a UPF conference at the Economic and Social Council in Libreville Dec. 6, 2014.
Conference in the Czech Parliament on the Family in the 21st Century
October 14, 2014
Prague, Czech Republic -UPF-Czech Republic convened a European Leadership Conference in the House of Parliament in Prague on "The Family in the 21st Century" on Oct. 14, 2014.
Malaysian Parliamentarians Attend Peacebuilding Conference in Hawaii
October 2, 2014
Kona, Hawaii - Members of the Malaysian parliament and their spouses attended a conference on "Building a Nation and World of Peace" in Kona, Hawaii Sept. 25-Oct. 2, 2014.
Geneva Conference Links Family Values to Economic and Social Well-being
July 1, 2014
Geneva, Switzerland - A conference on "Family Values and Their Link to Economic Well-being and Social Outcomes" took place at the UN headquarters in Geneva June 30-July 1, 2014.
Nigerians in West Africa Invited to a Conference in Benin
June 18, 2014
Cotonou, Benin - To mobilize Nigerians in West Africa to help build a peaceful Nigeria, UPF-Nigeria is convening a conference on June 26-27, 2014, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Cotonou, Benin.
Vladivostok Conference: From Conflict to Dialogue on the Korean Peninsula
May 30, 2014
Vladivostok, Russia - Experts from Russia, the US, South Korea, China and Japan attended a May 30, 2014, conference in Vladivostok on "Towards a Road Map for Peace and Development in Northeast Asia: From Conflict to Dialogue on the Korean Peninsula."
Conference in Benin Focuses on Building a Continent of Peace
May 25, 2014
Cotonou, Benin - A regional conference and Africa Day celebration in Cotonou May 24-25, 2014 focused on “Building a Continent of Peace through True Family Values, Good Citizenship, Good Governance and Good Interfaith Cooperation.”
Middle East Peace Initiative Program on Interfaith Dialogue and Cooperation
May 12, 2014
Jerusalem, Israel - A Middle East Peace Initiative program in Jerusalem brought together religious leaders, academics and NGO delegates with the theme of “Interfaith Dialogue and Cooperation for Peace and Development” beginning May 12, 2014.
Leadership Conference Held in Nairobi
March 29, 2014
Nairobi, Kenya - Twenty-five Nigerian Ambassadors for Peace traveled to Kenya to join UPF leaders from Benin, Uganda, Somalia, Eritria and Kenya for a Special Leadership Conference March 27–29, 2014 following up on the leadership conference in Korea the previous month.