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 | Aug 13, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Youth Corps, Vision in Action
Eighty youth from the Philippines, Japan, Mongolia, Korea and the U.S. sang, danced and delivered speeches in the heart of downtown Seattle to raise funds for the All Lights Village project and promote the vision that humanity is connected as one family under God. The...
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 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...
by Main | Jul 22, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Vision in Action
“What I gained from the Asian Youth Exchange 2013? The true meaning of One Family Under God.” AYE 2013 Participant, GPF Malaysia Facebook FanPage The Global Peace Foundation reported the Online Stars describing the 2013 Asian Youth Exchange (AYE) “eye-opening.” Youth...
by Main | Jun 5, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Global Peace Foundation, Nepal, Vision in Action
At the start of World Environmental Week in Nepal, fish were released into the Guheshwori section of Bagmati River. Weeks prior, volunteers came to clean the riverbanks. Kishor Kumar Rajbhandari commented on Facebook, “…time has come to resurrect life in...
