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May 27: UPF-UK: Africa Day 2023

Jun 1: EUME: "The Role of Parents in Creating a Peaceful and More Secure Society and World”

Jun 1: UN Global Day of Parents - "Mothers and Fathers: Essential for Societal Stability and Flourishing"

Jun 3: Peace Road 2023: Austria-Hungary-Slovakia

Jun 9: EUME-IAAP: World Peace Facing the Curse of Endless Approximation

Jun 10: Mutual Prosperity - Rethinking Our Economic Models

Jun 13: EUME: No Peace Without Women

Jun 21: Academic Council of the UN (ACUNS) - Annual Meeting

Jul 14: 2023 International Youth Service Project

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As an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council, the Universal Peace Federation promotes interfaith understanding, sustainable development, strengthening of marriage and family, mediation of conflict, the empowerment of women and the revitalization of the UN. UPF supports the goals of the UN with programs on occasions such as:

World Interfaith Harmony Week (first week of February)
International Women's Day (March 8)
International Day of Families (May 15)
Global Day of Parents (June 1)
International Day of Peace (September 21)

: UPF-USA, Washington State, Honors United Nations' Days; Thursday, March 23, 2023

Washington, USA—The Washington State chapter of UPF held a virtual meeting to honor the United Nations Days in March.

: Experts in Geneva Decry Japan’s Violations of Religious Freedom; Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Geneva, Switzerland—UPF co-sponsored a UN side event about the lack of religious freedom in Japan.

: UPF-Sri Lanka Commemorates UN International Day of Education; Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Vavuniya, Sri Lanka—UPF-Sri Lanka commemorated the UN International Day of Education 2023 by holding a train-the-trainer “Teachers Workshop.”

: UN International Day for Tolerance Observed in Nepal; Friday, November 4, 2022

Kathmandu, Nepal—The chairman of Nepal’s National Assembly was a featured speaker at an Ambassadors for Peace seminar held to commemorate the UN International Day for Tolerance.

: UPF-Peru Convenes United Nations Day Forum; Friday, October 28, 2022

Lima, Peru—UPF-Peru branch convened a United Nations Day Forum which brought together outstanding leaders and Ambassadors for Peace.

: UPF International Attends Annual Prayer before the 77th Opening of the UN General Assembly; Monday, September 12, 2022

UPF International—UPF International attended the annual prayer before the 77th opening of the UN General Assembly hosted by the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See.

: UPF International Elected to the Board of CoNGO; Saturday, October 1, 2022

UPF International—UPFI was elected to the board of the Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations (CoNGO) for the term 2021-2025.

: UN NGO Shrimad Rajchandra Love and Care holds Hunger Relief Drive; Friday, July 15, 2022

New Jersey, USA—The Hunger Relief Drive sponsored by Shrimad and Rajchandra Love and Care was held in New Jersey on July 15, 2022.

: UPF-Peru: Commemoration of United Nations Human Rights Day; Saturday, December 11, 2021

Peru—On December 22, 2021, Universal Peace Federation (UPF) Peru branch held a commemoration of UN Human Rights Day.

: NGO Committee on the Family Discusses Children’s and Parents’ Rights in Education; Monday, January 3, 2022

New York, USA—The NGO Committee on the Family, NY co-sponsored with UPF the program, “Harmonizing Children’s and Parents’ Rights in Children’s Education.”

: UPF-Peru Celebrates UN World Science Day and Appoints New Ambassadors for Peace; Sunday, December 12, 2021

Peru—In celebration of UN World Science Day, UPF-Peru held a ceremony appointing 44 new Ambassadors for Peace.

: UPF Co-Sponsors 16th Global Forum on Human Settlements; Thursday, November 18, 2021

Asia—The 16^th Global Forum on Human Settlements, co-sponsored by UPF and 24 other organizations, focused on accelerating a green transformation towards achieving carbon-neutral cities.

: UPF-Peru Honors UN International Day of Yoga and Appoints 34 Ambassadors for Peace; Friday, July 2, 2021

Peru—More than 350 participants joined the broadcast of a forum celebrating the UN 2021 International Day of Yoga organized by UPF-Peru on July 2, 2021.

: UPF-Peru Honors UN International Mother Earth Day; Thursday, April 22, 2021

Peru—More than 300 participants joined the live online broadcast of the 2021 UN International Mother Earth Day forum organized by UPF-Peru on April 22, 2021.

: UPF-Argentina Cosponsors Conference to Honor UN World Water Day; Monday, March 22, 2021

Argentina—“Treasure the Water” panel was shared on Zoom and had more than 30 connections.

: UPF-Ecuador Honors UN International Day of Human Rights; Saturday, December 12, 2020

Ecuador—On December 12 2020, UPF-Ecuador’s Interreligious Association for Peace and Development (IAPD) observed virtually the UN International Day of Human Rights.

: UPF Is Member of UN’s Moral Imperative Initiative; Tuesday, September 1, 2020

New York, United States—The interfaith Moral Imperative initiative sets out policies to advance SDGs during Covid-19.

: UPF-Canada Marks United Nations Day by Honoring Interfaith Practitioners; Monday, October 19, 2020

Montréal, Canada—In conjunction with United Nations Day 2020, 40 people responded to UPF-Quebec’s invitation to a webinar on “The Role of Interfaith Practitioners in Building Lasting Peace.

: International Youth Day Observed in India; Wednesday, August 12, 2020

New Delhi, India—A webinar on “COVID-19 and Our Youth” was organized by UPF in partnership with the Youth and Students for Peace to mark the International Youth Day.

: Prayer Service Marks Opening of UN General Assembly; Monday, September 14, 2020

New York City, United States—On September 14, the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See conducted its annual Prayer Service at the opening of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly at the Church of the Holy Family.

: Nelson Mandela International Day Commemorated in Seychelles; Saturday, July 18, 2020

Victoria, Seychelles—On July 18 every year, the United Nations invites humanity to mark Nelson Mandela International Day by making a difference in our communities.

: UPF Co-Sponsors 15th Global Forum on Human Settlements; Friday, October 16, 2020

Asia—UPF was a co-sponsor of the 15^th Global Forum on Human Settlements, which focused on accelerating a green transformation in the post-pandemic recovery and reached more than 100,000 people.

: UPF-Portugal Observes World Refugee Day; Saturday, June 20, 2020

Lisbon, Portugal—UPF and an affiliated organization participated in an online discussion marking World Refugee Day.

: IAPP-Cameroon Commemorates UN International Day of Parliamentarism; Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Yaounde, Cameroon—On the occasion of the celebration of the UN International Day of Parliamentarism on June 30, 2020, the Cameroon chapter of the International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace (IAPP) held a conference at the Tripartite Hall of the Yaounde Conference Center.

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