by Main | Feb 27, 2014 | Asia, Global Peace Leadership Conference, Korean Dream
Two years ago, unification was not considered a practical solution for the conflict on the Korean peninsula. On February 25, President Park Geun-hye announced the formation of a reunification committee that will map out “systematic and constructive” plans towards...
by Main | Feb 14, 2014 | Asia, Service and Volunteerism
“It is amazing to consider that as long ago as the third millennium B.C., our ancestors’ lives were already guided by the philosophy of “Hong Ik In Gan.” In other words, they sought to live “for the greater benefit of mankind. This remarkable philosophy, which you...
by Main | Feb 7, 2014 | Global Peace Convention, In The Media
“The greatest challenges facing humanity today cannot be solved without resolving religious issues. A faith-based Peace Council should be established at the United Nations,” Global Peace Foundation (GPF) Chairman Dr. Hyun Jin Moon (44) told reporters after the Global...
by Main | Feb 4, 2014 | Interfaith Leadership, Video
The first week of February is World Interfaith Harmony Week, established by UN General Assembly Resolution A/RES/65/5. In his statement this year, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon wrote, “For billions of people around the world, faith is an essential foundation...
by Main | Jan 22, 2014 | Global Peace Convention, In The Media
“Interfaith activities have dramatically reduced bloodshed and conflict in Nigeria and Kenya” After the Global Peace Convention Malaysia 2013, GPF Chairman Moon Hyun-jin said in an interview with the Monthly Chosun, “God blessed the Korean people with the philosophy...