PeaceBooks Campaign Combats Illiteracy in Filipino All-lights Villages
04/26/2013 14:12 http://gpfkoreablog.org/130167015620 Donating PeaceBooks to the children of Filipino All-lights Villages The children living in All-lights Village of Nueva Ecija in the Philippine sometimes cannot afford textbooks. But, Global Peace...
Mothers of the World – Teaching Peace Ten Tugrik at a Time
In the family, who lives the most for the family? The women, the mothers. Mothers are the first teachers of true love. When a mother gives everything to raise her children, and when she teaches her children how to live for the sake of the world, she is planting the...
All-lights Village to Donate Carabaos for Village Development
originally posted on www.globalpeace.org Friday, May 10, 2013 All-Lights Villages has been delivering solar-powered lamps to remote villages in the Philippines. The lights have instigated local and international partnerships for the development of the villages. At...
Human Beings were Born to Love
The Dream of One Family Are people born to hate? Or do they learn? If a five-year-old Muslim child, Jewish child, and Christian child met at a sand box, would they look at each other and say “I hate you”? If a black child, white child and yellow child played in the...
United States National Day of Prayer
Prayer has been a central part of public life in the United States since its founding. In 1775, the Second Continental Congress created the National Day of Prayer to bring together the diverse people of the newly formed nation to seek guidance and unity. The tradition...
Paraguayan Think-Tank Promotes Good Governance and Sustainable Development
Instituto de Desarrollo del Pensamiento Patria Soñada (IDPPS) is an initiative of Global Peace Foundation –Paraguay. It is a think tank that brings together heads of state, academics, social scientists and civil society to consider the pressing issue of the day and...
Global Peace Convention 2013: December 5-8 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The GPC 2013 will be held in Kuala Lumpur, a cultural, financial and economic hub in Southeast Asia. This year the convention will focus on “The Power of Unity: Interfaith, Family, Service Towards Sustainable Peace.” The Global Peace Convention brings together leaders...
1989 German Peaceful Revolution Sparked by Spiritual Awakening
People who were old enough will recall powerful images of November 9, 1989, the collapse of the Berlin Wall. East and West Germans scaling the wall to embrace on ramparts that used to be laced with barbed wire. The concrete wall being torn down by any and all means:...
“Living for the Sake of Others” 2013 awards to take place April 25th
The annual “Living for the Sake of Others” awards ceremony will be held April 25th in Paraguay. Last year, Dr. Moon and Mrs. Jun Sook Moon attended the “Living for the Sake of Others” awards. Mrs. Moon delivered the keynote address where she noted: Women have...
Global Peace Festival at the First World Peace Forum in Dubai
The first World Peace Award Forum was held from April 17-18, convened by Shaikh Majd bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority. The vision of the forum, the first of its kind, is “to make global peace a reality” through...
“Facing History” when it counts – Remembering the April Genocide in Rwanda
- posted by GPF Social Media Team at Thursday, April 11, 2013April in Rwanda brings back painful memories for some. In 100 days nearly 800,000 Rwandans were killed. The difference between the killed and the killers was a marginal divide, “mostly artificial, a...
Margaret Thatcher, Former Prime Minister of Great Britian Passes Away
Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first and currently only female Prime Minister and longest serving PM in the 20th century, passed away on April 8, 2013. Just as many love her as dislike her for her hard lined stance against communism and her fight for free market...