by Main | Oct 4, 2013 | 2013, Africa, Global Peace Foundation, Youth Leadership
This year, the Global Peace Foundation was among organizations nominated for the UN Award for its significant contribution in sustainable development and peace for youth. They will receive a certificate on UN Day later in October. Global Peace Foundation has been on...
by Main | Sep 27, 2013 | 2013, Africa, Global Peace Leadership Conference
The Global Peace Foundation announced the regional Global Peace Leadership Conference will be held on November 7-9 in Abuja, Nairobi. Africa is at a turning point where she has the potential to become a leading force in the world. The Global Peace Foundation notes...
by Main | Sep 25, 2013 | 2010, Asia, Global Peace Leadership Conference, One Family Under God, Universal Principles and Values
The 68th General Assembly hosted a special session today to scale up efforts for the Millennium Development Goals, eight time-bound, measurable goals to end poverty. According to the President of the General Assembly, H.E. Ambassador John W. Ashe, there are only 850...
by Main | Sep 23, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Foundation, Local Conferences, Vinicio Cerezo
On September 11, the 4th Esquipulas Regional Forum was hosted in Guatemala City. The forum entitled, “The Central American Dream: A Reality in Construction” was an in-depth discussion of challenges facing Central America. The Esquipulas Foundation together with the...
by Main | Sep 20, 2013 | 2013, Human Rights and Freedoms
September 21 is International Day of Peace. Citizens of the world are encouraged to observe a moment of silence at noon to pray for peace. The International Day of Peace was established as a day of cease-fire and non-violence in 2001 with a unanimous vote at the...