by Main | Aug 13, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Youth Corps, Vision in Action
Eighty youth from the Philippines, Japan, Mongolia, Korea and the U.S. sang, danced and delivered speeches in the heart of downtown Seattle to raise funds for the All Lights Village project and promote the vision that humanity is connected as one family under God. The...
by Main | Aug 12, 2013 | 2013, Global Peace Youth Corps, Youth Leadership
Through the International Youth Assembly and Global Peace Youth Corps (GPYC) the next generation is building a movement on college campuses and communities to secure peace through the vision of One Family Under God. An essential of GPYC’s leadership training is...
by Main | Jul 11, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Youth Corps, Local Conferences
GPYC-USA, President Kenshu Aoki spoke at National Conference on Volunteering and Service on June 20th. He said, “Service is not just about short-term charity, or fulfilling service hours, but about making a lasting impact.” Over 5,000 people convened in Washington...
by Main | Jun 1, 2013 | 2013, Africa, Global Peace Youth Corps, Universal Principles and Values
This year, on June 1, Madaraka Day, Kenya celebrates fifty years since it established internal self-rule. An editorial in The Standard Digital News reflected that as Kenya looks back on 50 years of successes and mistakes and moves towards the next 20 years, it is a...
by Main | Mar 11, 2013 | 2013, Americas, Global Peace Youth Corps, Vision in Action
According to Kenshu Aoki, President of the Global Peace Youth Corps-USA (GPYC-USA) and adventure workshop team leader, “This 4-Day hike truly brought out the adventure in the adventure program.” During the debriefing session, one participant confessed that this was...
by Main | Feb 6, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Global Peace Youth Corps, Universal Principles and Values
On May 3rd, 2012 the Unification Pledge Campaign was launched at the National Assembly Building in Seoul, Korea. The pledge places the question and responsibility of reunification into the hands of every Korean, North and South, with a simple question, “What are you...