All Lights Village Movement Brings Light and Hope ~ Shin Dong-A special report
Korea's leading magazine Shin Dong-A, published a ten page feature of Global Peace Convention Atlanta 2012 in its New Years edition. The third segment of the article highlights The All Lights Village Movement. To date, the project has donated over 3,000 solar lamps to...
“Unification of North and South Korea is central to world peace”; Korea’s leading magazine, Shin Dong-A GPC 2012 report, part 4
Korea's leading magazine Shin Dong-A, published a ten page feature of Global Peace Convention Atlanta 2012 in its New Year edition. Fittingly, the fourth segment of the report featured GPC Atlanta 2012's "entirely new" approach to the reunification of the...
"Hemispheric Cooperation for Mutual Prosperity" – Shin Dong-A feature report on the Americas Summit 2012 – part 3
Korea's leading magazine Shin Dong-A, published a ten page feature of GPC Atlanta 2012 in its New Year edition.The third section reported the historic launching of the Latin American Presidential Mission under the names of 19 former heads of state from Latin...
“Christianity and Islam join hands.” Korea’s leading magazine, Shin Dong-A, GPC 2012 feature – part 2
Korea's leading magazine Shin Dong-A, published a ten page feature of Global Peace Convention Atlanta 2012 in its New Years edition. The second segment of the article highlights the Muslim and Christian dialogue at GPC 2012 pushing for interfaith cooperation for...
Korea’s Leading Magazine Shin Dong-A covers Global Peace Convention 2012
Korea's leading magazine Shin Dong-A, published a ten page feature of GPC Atlanta 2012 in its New Year edition. The January issue also ran the announcement of Park Geun-hye's presidential win, making her the first woman president of the Republic of Korea. See...
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...
2012 in Review
The challenges and blessing of this year are remembered with gratitude and humility as we continue, in the words of Dr. Moon's father, Rev. Dr. Sun Myung Moon, “to tear down the man-made walls of race,...
A Season of Giving – GPF Korea Style
Global Peace Festival in Korea has engaged thousands of Koreans in the season of giving. From raising millions of PhP for solar lights in rural villages in the Philippines, making meals for the elderly, and bringing sports equipment for rising sports stars in Kenya, the culture of service is warming up the penninsula.
“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...