by Main | May 1, 2013 | Americas
Prayer has been a central part of public life in the United States since its founding. In 1775, the Second Continental Congress created the National Day of Prayer to bring together the diverse people of the newly formed nation to seek guidance and unity. The tradition...
by Main | Apr 30, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Foundation, National Transformation, Vision in Action
Instituto de Desarrollo del Pensamiento Patria Soñada (IDPPS) is an initiative of Global Peace Foundation –Paraguay. It is a think tank that brings together heads of state, academics, social scientists and civil society to consider the pressing issue of the day and...
by Main | Apr 27, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Global Peace Convention
The GPC 2013 will be held in Kuala Lumpur, a cultural, financial and economic hub in Southeast Asia. This year the convention will focus on “The Power of Unity: Interfaith, Family, Service Towards Sustainable Peace.” The Global Peace Convention brings together leaders...
by Main | Apr 25, 2013 | 2013, Europe, Human Rights and Freedoms
People who were old enough will recall powerful images of November 9, 1989, the collapse of the Berlin Wall. East and West Germans scaling the wall to embrace on ramparts that used to be laced with barbed wire. The concrete wall being torn down by any and all means:...
by Main | Apr 24, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Foundation, National Transformation
The annual “Living for the Sake of Others” awards ceremony will be held April 25th in Paraguay. Last year, Dr. Moon and Mrs. Jun Sook Moon attended the “Living for the Sake of Others” awards. Mrs. Moon delivered the keynote address where she noted: Women have...
by Main | Apr 18, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Global Peace Foundation
The first World Peace Award Forum was held from April 17-18, convened by Shaikh Majd bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority. The vision of the forum, the first of its kind, is “to make global peace a reality” through...
