Global Peace Convention 2017
Moral and Innovative Leadership: New Models for Peace and DevelopmentFebruary 28th – March 3rd
Manila, Philippines
News from Global Peace Convention 2017
Global Peace Convention 2017 convened a diverse community of peacebuilding practitioners,youth leaders, and experts in business, international development, and education for a unique opportunity to explore critical global issues, share best practices, and develop innovative and action-driven solutions to building peace and social cohesion while strengthening robust multi-stakeholder partnerships.
Atlanta Declaration on the Future of Hemispheric Relations
We, former Heads of State and leaders of numerous nations and public and private organizations and enterprises in Latin America and the United States of America, gathered at the Global Peace Convention in Atlanta, USA, from November 29 through December 1, 2012, affirm...
“The best way to reform mankind is through education of the children.” ~Dr. Manu Chandaria
Two weeks ago, UPI reported on three Kenyans in Atlanta who assured, “Kenya next year will avoid the ethnic violence that tore the country apart during the 2007 elections.” The statement references painful memories of post-election violence in 2007-2008 that Hon....
The Story of the Latin American Presidential Mission
Former President of Paraguay, Juan Carlos Wasmosy, opened the Americas Summit by stating, “What is happening before my eyes here in Atlanta is a dream come true.” His journey to Atlanta began in October 2010, at the first Global Peace Leadership Convention in...
A Return to Fundamental Values
Recent events have reminded us that global challenges are manifested in heart-wrenching realities. In the United States, 26 children and teachers were killed at an elementary school by a gunman who eventually took his own life. In Iraq and Pakistan, bombings claimed...
Dr. Hyun Jin Moon Remarks from the Americas Summit
November 29, 2012 Carter Presidential Center, Atlanta, Georgia Nine former presidents of Latin America convened during the Global Peace Convention 2012 for the Americas Summit. They signed the Presidential Mission, committing to further hemispheric cooperation not...
Global Peace Convention Atlanta 2012: Opening Plenary Address
Moral and Innovative Leadership: Building Healthy Families, Ethical Societies, and a Global Culture of Peace Carter Presidential Center, Atlanta, Georgia Your excellencies, honored guests, and distinguished participants from around the world. It is a distinct...
