by Main | Aug 15, 2013 | 2013, Europe, Global Peace Foundation
On July 18th, 2013, Global Peace Foundation-Ireland was officially launched at the Irish Aid Volunteering and Information Centre in Dublin, followed by ten days of events and meetings, giving GPF’s newest chapter a running start The launch concluded with an...
by Main | Aug 14, 2013 | 2013, Africa, Asia, Global Peace Foundation, In The Media, Vision in Action
At the start of 2013, Global Peace Foundation expanded the Alllights Village Program to Kenya and Uganda. It is timely as the Kenya government moves forward with the “Kerosene Free Kenya” programme following its commitment at Rio 20+ in 2012. The All Lights...
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 8, 2013 | 2013, Africa, Global Peace Foundation, National Transformation
Global Peace Foundation announced the latest project of it’s Character and Creativity Initiative (CCI), a program called Leap Hubs, “Entrepreneurship & Leadership Incubators in Schools”. Leap Hubs is a mentoring program build upon the core belief...
by Main | Jul 30, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Korean Dream, Local Conferences, Vision in Action
On July 26th, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice, international university students from KISSA (Korean International Student Support Association) and Korean university students from the Global Peace Youth Corps spent the day exploring the...
by Main | Jul 29, 2013 | 2013, Asia, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
July 27th 1953, the armistice was signed that established a ceasefire between North and South Korea. 60 years later, the 38th parallel still stands. To the north, grand military celebrations were held, to the south somber commemorations recalled the 1.2 million lives...
