by Main | Sep 19, 2013 | 2013, Africa, Global Peace Foundation, In The Media
The Character and Creativity Initiative (CCI) has expanded to Uganda and Nigeria. CCI was first adopted in Kenya at the close of the Global Peace Convention (GPC) 2010 in Nairobi. During the Convention, then President of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. Mwai Kibaki charged...
by Main | Sep 17, 2013 | Universal Principles and Values
Dr. Moon has emphasized that the framework for lasting peace is rooted in universal aspirations and spiritual principles and values. However, conflict resolution has often been viewed as a political or diplomatic process. Such approaches are confining, rooted in...
by Main | Sep 13, 2013 | 2013, Africa, Global Peace Foundation, Vision in Action
There’s a new Saturday trend in Nairobi. On June 29th, the Nairobi City Government announced that ever last Saturday of the month is a city-wide Clean-up Day. Residents are encouraged to clean their neighborhoods together. This is the most recent effort to improve the...
by Main | Sep 9, 2013 | In The Media, One Family Under God
Interreligious cooperation is one of the three pillars of the Global Peace Foundation’s work. Dr. Moon has emphasized that real inter-religious cooperation is based on common principles and values. Religious leaders hold the key to resolving the root problems of...
by Main | Sep 7, 2013 | Americas, Global Peace Foundation, Local Conferences, Service and Volunteerism, Service for Peace
Even as the dust was still settling from the twin towers in Manhattan and the Pentagon in Arlington, Dr. Moon went on a 12 city campus tour to urge American young leaders to respond to the incidents of 9/11 not with violence, but with service, with love in action. “I...