by Edit | Aug 16, 2018 | Korean Dream, National Transformation
August 15, 2018 is National Independence Day, commemorated in South Korea as Gwangbokjeol (광복절). Translated it means, “Day of the Restoration of Light.” The name is thought-provoking, perhaps a nod to Rabindranath Tagore’s poem that encouraged the Korean independence...
by Editor | Aug 15, 2018 | Africa, Global Peace Leadership Conference, Moral and Innovative Leadership, National Transformation, Speeches
The following speech was delivered at the Global Peace Leadership Conference in Kampala, Uganda under the theme, “Moral and Innovative Leadership: New Models for Peace and Development,” held at the Munyonyo Resort on August 1-2, 2018. Your...
by Editor | Aug 14, 2018 | Africa, One Family Under God
“If you want to go fast, go alone; but if you want to go far, go together.” —African proverb The following article is from Global Peace Foundation describing the importance of the vision of “One Family under God” and it’s practical application to areas of...
by Editor | Aug 12, 2018 | Service and Volunteerism
Why does a leader need to have control over his or her emotions? Leadership is about serving others and a greater purpose beyond your own desires or ego. Control over one’s emotions is essential to seeing from a perspective beyond your own and responding to situations...
by Editor | Jul 18, 2018 | Peacebuilding
“Our human compassion binds us one to the other as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.” – Nelson Mandela The 2018 Nelson Mandela International Day on July 18 marks the 100th year anniversary of...
by Editor | Jul 16, 2018 | Moral and Innovative Leadership
“Every culture has examples of extraordinary men and women who propelled humanity forward in the fields of philosophy, ethics, the sciences, athletics and the cultural arts. They have challenged existing paradigms by exercising their God-given talents.” —Dr. Hyun Jin...
