by Main | Oct 25, 2013 | 2013, Africa, Global Peace Foundation, Global Peace Leadership Conference
This past year, the Global Peace Foundation has started assertively working in Nigeria to bring together religious and traditional rulers. Recent violence by the Boko Haram, a militant Muslim group that has allegedly claimed the lives of thousands, has garnered...
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 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 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 | Aug 14, 2013 | 2013, Africa, Asia, Global Peace Foundation, In The Media, Vision in Action
At the start of 2013, Global Peace Foundation expanded the Alllights Village Program to Kenya and Uganda. It is timely as the Kenya government moves forward with the “Kerosene Free Kenya” programme following its commitment at Rio 20+ in 2012. The All Lights...
