A Century-Old Dream for Korea
“I hope that world peace could be established from and through our nation. I believe that Hongik Ingan, our founding principle envisioned by our founding father Dangun, is such a culture.” Kim Gu (1876-1949) was one of the most significant activists in the movement...
Building a Consensus for Unification in Seoul
“With the beginning of a great movement, it takes leaders who are willing to take ownership and put their neck out on the line. Any great cause means that there has to be self-sacrifice and the willingness of those to set the precedent of leadership that can inspire...
Unification Should Not be Led by the Government, but by the People
Dr. Hyun Jin P. Moon described the powerful impact civic society can have in reunification efforts on the Korean peninsula in an interview with Chang-in Jang, CEO of JSI Partners, for Pub Chosun. Pointing to his book Korean Dream: A Vision for a Unified Korea, Dr....
Halmeoni’s Tears for One Korea
HK is a Korean American high school student that has participated in the One Korea Global Campaign for several years. As part of the 7 million people in the Korean diaspora, HK’s story represents a powerful voice for a free, independent, and united Korea. The...
Tanzania Shares Message for One Korea
Seeking to end the tragic seventy plus-year division of the Korean peninsula, the One Korea Campaign is garnering attention from an international audience to support a Korean-led grassroots effort for reunification. The campaign is making waves across the globe,...
International Day of Nonviolence Honors Gandhi’s Legacy
Originally posted on October 2, 2013. Updated on October 1, 2019. International Day of Non-Violence, is commemorated on the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, October 2, celebrating his contribution to uplifting human dignity and promoting non-violent social action....
Action for Korea United Spearheading a Sea-Change for Korean Reunification
In 2014, then-President Park Geunhye began to press the line of Korean reunification as a “jackpot” for the Korean people. Her “Dresden Declaration” was not something that happened out of the blue. In retrospect, her position was a reflection on an overall shift in...
Revisiting Korean Culture: Pride in the History of One Korea
HK is a Korean American high school student that has participated in the One Korea Global Campaign for several years. As part of the 7 million people in the Korean diaspora, HK’s story represents a powerful voice for a free, independent, and united Korea. The...
One Korea Forum Report | Plenary | International Forum on One Korea 2019 | August 14
I believe we are at an inflection point of great transformation if only we can dare to dream big. Inspired by the spirit of the March 1st movement, Action for Korea United is becoming the new independence movement of our time. I call upon all Koreans to summon the...
One Korea Forum Report | Sessions | International Forum on One Korea | August 14
The International Forum on One Korea 2019 was held at the Plaza Hotel on August 14. The forum addressed key issues in determining a free, independent, and united Korea through sessions on civic engagement, denuclearization, economic opportunity, and religious freedom...
Action For Korea United Festival 2019 | August 15 Korean Liberation Day
We are here, gathered and inspired, by a dream. That dream is the Korean Dream. It was one hundred years ago that our forefathers gathered all across this land, two million of our forefathers, inspired by a dream to create a new, independent, ideal model nation that...
Seoul Forum Draws Experts for Discussion on Korean Reunification
“Seventy plus years of division cannot define five thousand years of our common heritage. The inevitable destiny of the Korean people is to create a new model nation out of the ashes of division and conflict that could ‘benefit all mankind.’” —Dr. Hyun Jin P. Moon...