by Editor | Oct 12, 2018 | Global Peace Foundation, National Transformation, Peacebuilding
When confronting the challenges that impact our everyday lives, from global issues of peace and development, to local work of community development and social cohesion, all too often the approach is framed in an “us” vs “them” framework. Yet, it is this very mentality...
by Editor | Oct 10, 2018 | Global Peace Foundation, Global Peace Leadership Conference, Global Peace Women
“As African women, we are expected to be the chief molders of mind, character, and behavior at home and in the community. The success or otherwise of society therefore lies in the roles women play. Consequently, the presence or lack of peace will be laid on the...
by Editor | Oct 2, 2018 | Global Peace Foundation, Peacebuilding, Universal Principles and Values
International Day of Nonviolence is commemorated every year on the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, October 2, in celebration of his contributions to humanity in promoting nonviolent social action. Leaders like Gandhi have prompted global movements that have awakened...
by Editor | Sep 29, 2018 | Global Peace Foundation, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
The vision of One Family under God has been inspiring faith, community and cultural leaders around the world to seek out solutions towards a peaceful and prosperous future. The following is a simple, but substantial example that reflects the change of heart and mind...
by Editor | Sep 27, 2018 | Africa, Global Peace Foundation, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
Select schools in Uganda have been chosen to implement a curriculum which, in a complement to promoting academic excellence, helps to cultivate peace and community building skills. The Global Peace Foundation Uganda has been implementing the Character and Creativity...