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Regional Conferences
Oceania Leadership Conference Held in Papua New Guinea
July 7, 2018
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea—UPF’s Oceania Leadership Conference drew 80 participants, including teachers, ministers, community leaders, and students.
UPF-Japan Holds 33rd Peace Diplomats Forum
July 4, 2018
Tokyo, Japan—The 33rd Peace Diplomats Forum discussed the role of Japan in the transformation of armed conflict.
Oceania Leadership Conference Convenes in Brisbane, Australia
July 4, 2018
Brisbane, Australia—Community leaders learned about UPF’s Principles for Peace.
IAPP Is Inaugurated in Burundi
June 25, 2018
Bujumbura, Burundi—The launch of IAPP in Burundi was attended by almost 100 dignitaries.
UPF Hosts Peace Programs in Nepal
June 21, 2018
Birgunj, Nepal—Regional peace education programs drew over 120 participants and conferred Ambassador for Peace appointments.
IAPP Is Launched in Niger
June 12, 2018
Niamey, Niger—Leaders of Niger’s government, including its prime minister, welcome the establishment of IAPP-Niger.
UPF-Argentina and Africa House Celebrate Africa Day
May 30, 2018
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF and Africa House Argentina held a celebration of Africa Day 2018 in Buenos Aires.
UPF-Vancouver’s Monthly Meeting Takes Up an Important Topic
May 27, 2018
Vancouver, Canada—UPF guests receive relevant information about depression at their recent meeting.
UPF Peace Advocacy Newspaper Launched in Ghana
May 16, 2018
Accra, Ghana—UPF-Ghana gains a new voice to promote peace in West Africa.
Seminar Presents UPF Peace Principles in Canada
May 12, 2018
Montreal, Canada—UPF-Canada explains the strength, relevance, and universality of UPF’s Five Principles.
Oceania Leadership Conference Takes Up Topic of “Providing Vision and Leadership for Nation-Building and Peace”
May 10, 2018
Port Vila, Vanuatu—Dreams, visitations from Jesus, spiritual experiences, repentance, resurrection and scriptural inspiration based on the Principles of Peace of the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) were abundant during the two-day Oceania Leadership Conference in Port Vila, Vanuatu.
UPF-Spain: Noted Imam Offers New Vision
May 3, 2018
Madrid, Spain—Imam Seyed Ali Talqani told a UPF-sponsored gathering, “We need an Islam that serves the people.”
Asian Leadership Conference Convenes in Thailand
April 23, 2018
Bangkok, Thailand—Thirty-four participants from 10 nations participated in an Asian Leadership Conference (ALC) that took place in Bangkok.
UPF Launched in Greece
March 30, 2018
Thessaloniki, Greece—“Living for the Sake of Others” was the topic of the conference inaugurating UPF in Greece.
Oceania Leadership Conference Held in Fiji
February 4, 2018
Pacific Harbour, Fiji—The first Oceania Leadership Conference was conducted in Fiji from February 1 through 4, 2018, based on the successful pattern of the Asian Leadership Conferences (ALCs) being held in Thailand.
Thailand Hosts Asian Leadership Conference
January 28, 2018
Bangkok, Thailand—Forty-five participants, including 28 government officials and provincial parliamentarians, attended an Asian Leadership Conference held in January.
Peace Blessing Festival Held in Imo State, Nigeria
January 2, 2018
Diakuma, Nigeria—More than 120 couples participated in a Marriage and Family Peace Blessing Festival co-organized by UPF in Imo State in southeast Nigeria.
UPF-Taiwan Holds Cross-Strait Peace Forum
November 25, 2017
Kinmen County, Taiwan—UPF-Taiwan held a forum on the theme, “The Future of Cross-Strait Relations: The Way of Cooperation, Sustainable Development and Peace” at the National Quemoy University.
Nigerian Ambassadors for Peace Support Peaceful Elections in Anambra State
November 11, 2017
Onitsha, Nigeria—Ambassadors for Peace and representatives of various political parties came together for a special conference organized by UPF-Nigeria to support peaceful elections in Anambra state.
UPF-Nigeria Appoints New Interreligious Ambassadors for Peace
October 24, 2017
Abuja, Nigeria—As part of the activities it organized to commemorate the 2017 UN Day, UPF-Nigeria held a three-day seminar on interreligious peace education during which it appointed new Interreligious Ambassadors for Peace.