by Main | May 5, 2012 | 2012, Asia, Service for Peace
Today was an exciting day in Korea. On May 5, Korea celebrates Children’s Day. For Children’s Day, instead of being at a picnic or amusement park, hundreds of young students gathered at Jeon Nam University – Yeosu Campus to open their youth forum. The forum focused on...
by Main | May 4, 2012 | 2012, Asia, Speeches
May 3, 2012 Yeosu, Korea – Dr. Moon spoke at the volunteerism forum at the 2012 Yeosu Expo. The forum was focused on the theme “Conservation and Regeneration of the Marine Environment.” This is the first of four posts with key themes from his address....
by Main | May 4, 2012 | 2012, Asia
GPF Korea just had a monumental event at the National Assembly Building. I want to commend Korea for these remarkable efforts. On Thursday, May 3, 2012, national leaders, grassroots organizations and NGOs, many who work closely with the issue of Korean unification,...
by Main | May 4, 2012 | 2012, Asia, Service for Peace
Today I arrived in Yeosu. It’s a beautiful coastal city on the southernmost tip of South Korea. It overlooks the ocean and numerous outlying islands. The Yeosu International Expo 2012 will officially open next week May 12, 2012. Its theme is “The Living Ocean and...
by Main | Apr 20, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Service and Volunteerism, Vision in Action
This week the United States celebrated National Volunteer Week. I want to acknowledge and thank all the volunteers who are touching lives and transforming communities throughout our world. When I think of the power of service, I remember a humble meal I had in a...
by Editor | Nov 30, 2011 | 2011, Asia, Global Peace Convention, Global Peace Foundation, Speeches
The following speech was delivered at the Global Peace Conference in Seoul, Korea under the theme, “Peace-Building in East Asia and the Reunification of the Korean Peninsula,” on November 28-30, 2011. Your excellencies, honored guests, distinguished participants from...
