The Power of Service: How Leadership and Innovation Shine Through Acts of Giving
When we serve others, we create stronger, more compassionate communities. The Global Peace Foundation Philippines brought hope to Candelaria, Quezon by gifting 100 solar lanterns and 10 street lights, showing that even the smallest acts of service can spark big change.
Global Peace Foundation Kenya Fosters Environmental Stewardship
Global Peace Foundation Kenya, alongside key partners, recently celebrated the 2nd Mazingira Day, a day dedicated to environmental awareness and action, at Starehe Girls Centre. This event was a powerful demonstration of environmental stewardship, as it aimed to address the critical challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution while promoting sustainable practices that can safeguard our planet’s future.
Sustainable Development for Families in Nepal
For more than a decade, the Global Peace Foundation has supported families in forging sustainable solutions to the developmental challenges facing Nepal’s largest city. A recent project called Green Homes: Green Kathmandu is countering poor waste management, severe water pollution, and worsening air quality. The ongoing program empowers families with the knowledge and skills to transform their homes into eco-friendly properties. Participants engage in rooftop farming, rainwater harvesting, and other sustainable techniques that the Nepalese people take ownership of and use to further uplift their communities.
Cooperative Societies Bridge Religious and Cultural Divides in Nigeria
Global Peace Foundation’s unique approach to peacebuilding incorporates universal shared values to bridge religious and cultural divides. Check out the work of GPF Nigeria, which has established Peace and Reconciliation Committees and Cooperative Societies.
Asia Today: Efforts to Establish Peace on the Korean Peninsula
A year before Japanese annexation in 1909, “Ketcheonil,” was established to celebrate the founding of the Korean nation nearly 5,000 years ago. Today, it is celebrated in both North and South Korea. As part of commemorations of Foundation Day in 2023, Action for Korea United (AKU) led by the Global Peace Foundation hosted an International Forum on One Korea on October 2, 2023 in Seoul, Korea. This was followed by a Korea United Festival at Yeouido Park in Seoul, Korea.
Asia Today published a special covering the events (here in Korean).