by Main | May 30, 2013 | 2013, Africa, Global Peace Foundation, Local Conferences
The following report appeared on globalpeace.org. Nigeria’s Religious Leaders and Traditional Rulers Unite for Peace 24-May-2013 | Just days after Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in three states in northern Nigeria, more than...
by Main | May 16, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Convention
During the session on the “Social Determinants of Health” at the Global Peace Convention 2012, Dr. George Askew introduced Global Human Services (GHS), an initiative that he began as the first medical officer for the Administration for Children and Families (ACF),...
by Main | Apr 27, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Global Peace Convention
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...
by Main | Mar 28, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Local Conferences, Vision in Action
March 22nd was UN World Water Day 2013, with the theme of International Water Cooperation. The following is a report from GPF-Nepal. They have been building a network of partners to clean up the sacred Bagmati River since 2010. This project is a great example of how...
by Main | Mar 26, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Local Conferences
As part of the Capitol Hill forum on interfaith partnerships for peace, a special session was held to examine the role of Muslim women in peacebuilding. Women, particularly women of faith are crucial players in securing and sustaining peace. Not only do they make up...
by Main | Mar 20, 2013 | 2012, Asia, Dr. Douglas Johnston, Global Peace Convention, In The Media
On December 1, 2012, the Global Peace Foundation presented Ms. Tri Mumpuni the Global Peace Award for Outstanding Social Entrepreneurship. Before introducing Ms. Mumpuni, Douglas Johnston, founder and president of the International Center for Religion &...
