Interfaith
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.”
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Belarus
February 5, 2021
Minsk, Belarus—UPF representatives took part in two interfaith prayer meetings to mark the United Nations’ observance.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Celebrated in Nepal
February 5, 2021
Kathmandu, Nepal—World Interfaith Harmony Week 2021 and the inaugural International Day of Human Fraternity were celebrated in Nepal with a forum.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Norway
February 4, 2021
Oslo, Norway—UPF held an interfaith webinar with the theme “Building Bridges across Boundaries.”
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Denmark
February 4, 2021
Copenhagen, Denmark—People can reach across borders, said five faith leaders at a UPF interfaith webinar.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Germany
February 4, 2021
Bonn, Germany—About 80 participants commemorated the UN observance at a UPF webinar.
UPF Celebrates Interfaith Harmony and Human Fraternity
February 4, 2021
New York, United States—A UPF webinar commemorated two United Nations observances.
UPF-Russia Discusses Christian-Muslim Peacebuilding
February 3, 2021
Moscow, Russia—A retired military officer told a UPF webinar that different faiths need to find points of unity.
Malaysia ‘Peace Talks’ Celebrates World Interfaith Harmony Week, Launches IAPD
February 3, 2021
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—UPF-Malaysia’s first “Peace Talks” webinar celebrated World Interfaith Harmony Week and launched the national chapter of the IAPD.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in New Zealand
February 3, 2021
Auckland, New Zealand—UPF-New Zealand commemorated World Interfaith Harmony Week 2021 with a dinner event, whose theme was “Building Bridges Across Boundaries.”