by Main | Feb 8, 2013 | 2013, Global Peace Foundation, Universal Principles and Values
GPF supports efforts to strengthenfamilies as one of its central pillars. The family is the building-block of society. The love for one’s immediate family: brothers, sisters, parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, can expand to embrace society and ultimately the world. In the family, personalized lessons teach valuable skills like communication and central values like empathy, responsibility and honesty, all indispensable qualities of leadership.
by Main | Nov 13, 2012 | 2012, Asia, Global Peace Foundation, Interfaith Leadership, Local Conferences
2010, October 6-7 Bali, Indonesia – Youth peacemakers from Asia Pacific and Eastern Europe gathered in Bali for the Interfaith Summit 2012 entitled, “New Interfaith Paradigm for the 21stCentury”, hosted in collaboration with the Global Peace Festival Indonesia...
by Main | Jun 1, 2012 | 2012, One Family Under God
The pathway that determines where we need to go stems from the dream of God and the purpose that he had ever since the beginning of human creation. Resonating with timeless truths and spiritual values, this dream is none other than one family under God. However, a...
by Main | May 10, 2012 | 2010, Americas, National Transformation
In 2010, I was in Asuncion, Paraguay for the first Latin American Global Peace Leadership Conference. At the conclusion of the conference, participants issued and ratified the Asuncion Declaration. It was a historic milestone that laid the ground for continued...
by Main | Apr 27, 2012 | 2012, Moral and Innovative Leadership, Speeches
Our world is going through a period of dramatic transition. Particularly this year, many governments are holding decisive elections: Kenya, South Korea, the United States, to name a few. Moral and effective leadership is not defined by one’s religion, nationality,...