Gov’t, civic groups, defectors unite for unification of 2 Koreas, global peace [The Korea Times]
North Korean defector groups are beginning to play a pivotal role in unification efforts alongside civic and government groups as was reported by The Korea Times in coverage of the 79th Liberation Day Unification Implementation Resolution Rally for Action for Korea United.
The Korea Times coverage of the Korean Dream Grand March 2024
The Korea Times published an article about the Korean Dream Unification Action March, which drew roughly 30,000 people near the Demilitarization Zone (DMZ), the border between North and South Korea.
[Video] Global Peace Leadership Conference Africa 2024 Recap
The Global Peace Leadership Conference Africa 2024 gathered delegates from across Africa and the world to discuss strategies for fostering peace, development, and cooperation. The conference promoted an African Renaissance that leverages the continent’s heritage and values, empowering African leadership, enhancing intracontinental partnerships, and encouraging ethical global citizenship. Dr. Hyun Jin P. Moon was a keynote speaker, highlighting the richness of Africa’s spiritual values and the importance of building a culture of peace around the model of an extended family.
[In the Media] The Korea Times: Experts call for placing human rights at center of NK policy
The Korea Times reported on the International Forum on One Korea held on September 27, 2024 in Seoul, Korea. In response to the North Korean government’s move away from Korean reunification, national and international experts called to continue to push for reunification while placing human rights at the center of North Korean policy.
[In the Media] Citizens rally for Korean reunification
United Press International published an article on the mass citizens’ rally that commemorated the Korean National Liberation Day in 2024 at Imjingak Peace Park as a show of solidarity with the North Korean people.
Global Peace Leadership Corps: Empowering the Next Generation of Peacebuilders
Global Peace Foundation’s Global Peace Leadership Corps has already trained over 2,500 young leaders across 17 locations in the Philippines. This initiative focuses on essential areas such as conflict resolution, cultural understanding, and sustainable development, empowering participants to tackle pressing global challenges through workshops and hands-on projects.
Global Youth Summit Empowers the Next Generation in the Philippines
The Global Youth Summit has been a powerhouse for over a decade, uniting thousands of youth from the Philippines and around the region to drive innovative solutions and moral leadership. GYS 2024, a collaboration between SM Cares and the Global Peace Foundation, brought together 12,000+ emerging leaders across 17 locations in the Philippines. This year’s summit was a hub for innovation, critical thinking, and collaborative efforts, all aimed at advancing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). #GYS2024 #YouthLeadership #SDGs
[In the Media] Weekly Chosun reports on Mongolia Forum on Korean unification
Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon has consistently advocated for Mongolia to play a role in facilitating critical discussions about Korean reunification and other regional issues, given its friendly diplomatic relations with both North and South Korea and the many lessons...
Washington Coalition Calls for Peaceful Unification of Korea on First North Korean Defectors’ Day
Dr. Hyun Jin P. Moon’s vision-driven approach to the peaceful unification of the Korean peninsula has inspired a cross-sectoral, global movement to advance human rights, economic growth, and a model of national transformation. The newly inaugurated Alliance for Korea...
International Forum on One Korea 2024: Capitol Policy Forum Explores U.S. Support for a Free and Unified Korea
The latest International Forum on One Korea 2024, hosted in Washington, D.C., on June 6, 2024, highlighted two topics: the economy of a free and unified Korea and the human rights crisis that would be resolved through peaceful reunification.
Sustainable Development for Families in Nepal
For more than a decade, the Global Peace Foundation has supported families in forging sustainable solutions to the developmental challenges facing Nepal’s largest city. A recent project called Green Homes: Green Kathmandu is countering poor waste management, severe water pollution, and worsening air quality. The ongoing program empowers families with the knowledge and skills to transform their homes into eco-friendly properties. Participants engage in rooftop farming, rainwater harvesting, and other sustainable techniques that the Nepalese people take ownership of and use to further uplift their communities.
PeaceHub Campaign Advances a Culture of Service in India
Discover how youth and families in India are advancing peaceful communities through a culture of service with a unique peacebuilding approach facilitated by Global Peace Foundation.