by Main | Sep 5, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Global Peace Foundation, Korean Dream, Vision in Action
North and South Korean reunification has been fraught on both sides with political divisions, ideological differences, and diplomatic and academic jargon. The issue has been left to higher level negotiations and scholarly debate. However, a recent movement has...
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...
by Main | Jul 30, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Korean Dream, Local Conferences, Vision in Action
On July 26th, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice, international university students from KISSA (Korean International Student Support Association) and Korean university students from the Global Peace Youth Corps spent the day exploring the...
by Main | Jul 29, 2013 | 2013, Asia, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
July 27th 1953, the armistice was signed that established a ceasefire between North and South Korea. 60 years later, the 38th parallel still stands. To the north, grand military celebrations were held, to the south somber commemorations recalled the 1.2 million lives...
by Main | Jul 27, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Global Peace Foundation, Moral and Innovative Leadership
“The best coaches are the ones that always push you, because they recognize you have more potential.” Dr. Hyun Jin P. Moon Through its work, Global Peace Foundation has also recognized the power of sports. In Malaysia, Midnight Football used soccer to provide at-risk...
by Main | Jul 23, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Global Peace Foundation, Nepal, Service for Peace, Video, Vision in Action
Summer is well underway and the Global Peace Foundation, Global Peace Youth Corps and affiliate organizations like Service for Peace are sending young volunteers overseas. Service brings out the best in young people: their ability to see beyond long-standing...