by Editor | Jun 14, 2018 | Global Peace Foundation, Moral and Innovative Leadership, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
Youth in Tanzania are turning away from extremism thanks to collaborative efforts by teachers and professionals who are mentoring students in their community through a leadership program organized by the Global Peace Foundation in Tanzania. One volunteer mentor calls...
by Editor | Jun 8, 2018 | Moral and Innovative Leadership, National Transformation, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
In the 1990’s, “reconciliation” was in the air. Countries with different histories and cultures saw the process that South Africa went through in its post-apartheid period and saw their own need to do the same. Each nation took up interpretation of reconciliation in...
by Editor | Jun 6, 2018 | Interfaith Leadership, One Family Under God
Passion, energy, and dreams animate youth to see beyond their current realities. What exists today doesn’t have to exist tomorrow. Likewise, what doesn’t exist today can begin to be built tomorrow. In a challenge to the current reality of rising religious intolerance...
by Editor | Apr 15, 2018 | One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
“When you see a homeless man on the street and you don’t know him, you most likely will pass him by without a thought. Or, if perhaps you do know him, or you’ve seen him enough to be familiar – you might think to stop and help him out – to give some money or food or...
by Editor | Apr 11, 2018 | Extended Family Model, One Family Under God
By Kate Tsubata We have a three-generational family that interacts daily. Our married children all live within a one-block radius. We share errands, child care, vehicles, meals. You might say we have an extended family lifestyle. This wasn’t accidental, in fact it is...
by Main | Apr 5, 2018 | One Family Under God
The Role of Family in Peace Original post from March 12, 2015. Updated on April 5, 2018. Family metaphors are frequently used to express a remarkable closeness or intimacy between people. Sayings such as, “he’s like a brother to me” or, “they’re like family” signifies...