by Main | May 24, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Vision in Action
In May 5, 2012, Mother Candelas Camarero received Global Peace Foundation-Paraguay’s annual “Living for the Sake of Others” award. Every year the award is presented to unsung women heroes of Paraguay. Their exemplary and often unrecognized service has left many...
by Main | May 22, 2012 | 2012, Youth Leadership
I’ve had the privilege to engage with youth around the world. There is something in the youth, regardless of where they are from that inspires me to invest – they dream big. They are looking forward to the life ahead of them. Fears and inhibitions from the past do...
by Main | May 18, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Global Peace Foundation, National Transformation, Vision in Action
I see the Chaco region as a place of untapped natural and human potential. I am confident that in the near future we will see it generate significant models and precedents that will contribute to the development of the rest of Paraguay and Latin America. Alto Paraguay...
by Main | May 11, 2012 | 2010, Americas, Global Peace Foundation, Speeches
Yesterday, May 10, my wife spoke at the 4th Annual Global Peace Festival Foundation awards ceremony in Paraguay. This year we recognized outstanding women peace leaders. The event and her address reaffirmed that peace needs the involvement of such exemplary women....
by Main | May 10, 2012 | 2010, Americas, National Transformation
In 2010, I was in Asuncion, Paraguay for the first Latin American Global Peace Leadership Conference. At the conclusion of the conference, participants issued and ratified the Asuncion Declaration. It was a historic milestone that laid the ground for continued...
by Main | May 9, 2012 | 2012
Every one of us has been blessed with a mother. I want to recognize the mothers of the world for their selfless investment in giving life and raising the next generation of humanity. A mother carries her children in her womb for nine months. Literally, her body is...
