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UPF Webinar Linked to United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS 2021) to Combat Corruption
June 3, 2021
New York, United States—UPF co-hosted a webinar titled “Combating Corruption: The Relevance and Capacities of Faith-Based Organizations.”
Interfaith Meeting Probes Humankind’s Beginning
May 16, 2021
Paris, France—UPF held its fourth online interfaith meeting on the topic “At the Beginning of Humanity.”
Religious Minorities Join in Quest for Respect
April 9, 2021
Geneva, Switzerland—A UPF webinar discussed how minority faiths can promote the benefits they bring to society.
Interfaith Discussion Honors International Day of Conscience
April 6, 2021
Yekaterinburg, Russia—Religious representatives spoke at a webinar dedicated to the International Day of Conscience.
IAPD-Brazil Easter Program Attracts More Than 350 Viewers
April 4, 2021
Brazil—On Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021, the Brazil chapter of the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) led a Zoom program on the theme “Day of Resurrection, Rebirth, and Eternal Life.”
Coalition Features Pakistan Interfaith Harmony Council
March 31, 2021
Vienna, Austria—UPF co-sponsored an international virtual conference in support of Pakistan’s Interfaith Harmony Council.
IAPD Webinar Draws Viewers from 19 Countries
March 25, 2021
Central America and the Caribbean—UPF-Central America and the Caribbean held an Interreligious Association for Peace and Development web conference titled “The Responsibility of Religious Leaders for Peace and Development.”
Israel Holds First Rally of Hope
March 21, 2021
Jerusalem, Israel—Contributions of medical professionals and others during the COVID pandemic were recognized.
Tokyo Interreligious Forum Remembers the Great East Japan Earthquake
March 12, 2021
Tokyo, Japan—UPF and the IAPD in Japan organized an interreligious forum in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.
UPF's IAPD Sponsors Dialogue of Spiritual Leaders from Central America and the Caribbean
February 25, 2021
Central America and the Caribbean—On February 25, 2021, the regional chapters of UPF-Central America and the Caribbean and the Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) held a webinar on the theme “The Responsibility of Religious Leaders for Peace and Development.”
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Finland
February 21, 2021
Helsinki, Finland—UPF co-hosted a webinar with an English-language online TV channel for migrants.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Italy
February 15, 2021
Rome, Italy—Building bridges between faith traditions was the theme of a webinar co-sponsored by UPF.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Ukraine
February 13, 2021
Kyiv, Ukraine—UPF-Ukraine co-sponsored an international webinar titled "Interreligious and Cultural Harmony."
UPF-Japan Forum Commemorates World Interfaith Harmony Week
February 12, 2021
Tokyo, Japan—World Interfaith Harmony Week 2021 was commemorated in Japan at the 113th Inter-Religious Forum, hosted virtually by UPF and the IAPD.
Czechs, Slovaks Celebrate Interfaith Harmony Together
February 11, 2021
Prague, Czech Republic—For World Interfaith Harmony Week, the Czech and Slovak UPF chapters held a webinar together.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Portugal
February 7, 2021
Lisbon, Portugal—Six religious leaders spoke at a UPF webinar celebrating the UN observance.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in France
February 7, 2021
Paris, France—An interreligious conference was held online under the theme “Hospitality of Abraham.”
Nepal ‘Peace Talks’ Webinar Commemorates World Interfaith Harmony Week
February 6, 2021
Kathmandu, Nepal—UPF-Nepal held a second program to celebrate World Interfaith Harmony Week, a “Peace Talks” webinar on the role of academicians in advancing peace.
World Leaders, Citizens Call for Peace and Healing at the Philippine One Million Rally of Hope
February 6, 2021
Manila, Philippines—Millions of people from 63 nations gathered online for the inaugural Philippine Rally of Hope to call for peace and healing of the nation and world.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Austria
February 5, 2021
Vienna, Austria—UPF-Austria held a webinar titled “Interfaith Cooperation as a Basis for Social Cohesion.”