by Main | Sep 20, 2013 | 2013, Human Rights and Freedoms
September 21 is International Day of Peace. Citizens of the world are encouraged to observe a moment of silence at noon to pray for peace. The International Day of Peace was established as a day of cease-fire and non-violence in 2001 with a unanimous vote at the...
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 | 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 | Sep 4, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Leadership Network, Global Peace Foundation, Juan Carlos Wasmosy, Local Conferences, National Transformation, Vinicio Cerezo
Since its inception in 2012, the members of the Latin American Presidential Mission have pledged their experience, leadership and action in service to the development, stability and growth of the American Hemisphere. Recently the Latin American Presidential Mission...
by Main | Aug 30, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Foundation, Jim Flynn, Local Conferences, National Transformation
In his address at the International Young Leaders Assembly at the United Nations, hosted by the Permanent Mission of Paraguay, Global Peace Foundation President, Mr. Jim Flynn told the young leaders, “Leadership in the 21st Century must begin as moral leadership.”...