by Main | Feb 28, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Human Rights and Freedoms, Video
“In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give, and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.” Abraham Lincoln, Letter to Congress 1862 January 21, 2013,...
by Main | Feb 26, 2013 | 2013, Africa, Global Peace Foundation, In The Media, Vision in Action
The following report was published in the Chosun Ilbo (Daily), a Korean newspaper on the launch of the Allights Village Project in Kenya. [International] Kenya Two Rays of Light in Kenya By Byung Mook Choi Nairobi, KENYA, February 1, (Cheoson Ilbo) ⊙ GPF has brought...
by Main | Feb 19, 2013 | 2012, Africa, Dr. Markandey Rai, Global Peace Convention, Manu Chandaria, Video
The Global Peace Awards Gala closed out the Global Peace Convention 2012. Notable moral and innovative leaders in academia, philanthropy, governance, interfaith and strengthening family were recognized.
by Main | Feb 8, 2013 | 2013, Global Peace Foundation, Universal Principles and Values
GPF supports efforts to strengthenfamilies as one of its central pillars. The family is the building-block of society. The love for one’s immediate family: brothers, sisters, parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, can expand to embrace society and ultimately the world. In the family, personalized lessons teach valuable skills like communication and central values like empathy, responsibility and honesty, all indispensable qualities of leadership.
by Main | Feb 7, 2013 | 2013, Moral and Innovative Leadership, Other
Human history has reached an inflection point. Just within the last few years, governments have undergone significant transformations, financial systems have dissolved leaving room for radically new models, and rapid advances in communication and transportation have...
by Main | Feb 6, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Global Peace Youth Corps, Universal Principles and Values
On May 3rd, 2012 the Unification Pledge Campaign was launched at the National Assembly Building in Seoul, Korea. The pledge places the question and responsibility of reunification into the hands of every Korean, North and South, with a simple question, “What are you...