by Main | May 18, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Global Peace Foundation, National Transformation, Vision in Action
I see the Chaco region as a place of untapped natural and human potential. I am confident that in the near future we will see it generate significant models and precedents that will contribute to the development of the rest of Paraguay and Latin America. Alto Paraguay...
by Main | May 12, 2012 | Americas, Global Peace Foundation, Local Conferences, National Transformation, Speeches
May 9, 2012 — May 10, 2012Asuncion, Paraguay Dr. Moon spoke at a media conference jointly sponsored by the Global Peace Festival Foundation, the Paraguayan think-tank, “Patria Sonada,” the United Press International (UPI), and the hemispheric media organization,...
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 | May 9, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Moral and Innovative Leadership
Latin America has a great opportunity. The global financial meltdown in 2008 brought to question traditional models of development and opened exploration for alternative examples. I believe Latin America is poised to lead the way in generating new balanced and...
by Main | May 6, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Global Peace Women, National Transformation, Speeches
In May 5, 2012, Dr. Jun Sook Moon, Chairwoman of Global Peace Women spoke at the annual “Living for the Sake of Others” Awards in Paraguay. The award recognizes women who have contributed to Paraguayan society through public office, service, education and...
by Main | May 1, 2012 | 2012, Service and Volunteerism
Service is a core principle by which I live and a character I teach my children. Expanding the culture of service is a personal mission of mine. Service is not merely for service’s sake. It is not simply the act of doing good deeds. It is much more. It is a means to...