Discovering the Real Power of Leadership through the International Young Leaders Assembly
“Step a little to the left. Ok, smile!” The shutter of my phone’s camera captured the largest smile I’d ever seen on the face of my new friend from Japan standing in front of the solemnly seated figure at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. As Seichiro eagerly...
3 Ways IYLA Makes Better Leaders
We are all striving to leave our mark on the world. Young people have the passion, energy and vision to make a widespread positive impact. However, it is not enough to hold a title or position in society. Today’s world requires leaders with both moral and innovative...
Modeling One Family under God through Youth Mentorship
“Moral leadership requires a vision of peace and justice for the entire human family. This vision goes beyond our national borders to see the benefits of global peace and justice for ourselves and all people. It is directed by respect for ethical beliefs and values...
Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon Keynote Address at Global Youth Summit 2017
Global Youth Summit 2017: "Achieving 2030 Sustainable Development Goals through Youth Collaboration, Leadership, and Innovation" March 3rd, 2017 - SM Mall of Asia Arena, Manila, Philippines Keynote Address: Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon, Global Peace Foundation chairman...
Economic and Social Prosperity through Guiding the Passion of Youth
“There are no shortcuts in life. There must be people of conscience first, whose collective decisions advance the greater good as opposed to benefiting the few.” –Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon Young people crave purpose and outlets for their creativity. They dream of...
Global Youth Summit 2017 Philippines advances Role of Youth in Peacebuilding
“With young people, the most important thing is passion… You have to be passionate about the future you want to create.” –Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon The role of young people in the achievement of sustainable global peace is gaining momentum as technology and social...
Global Youth Summit Gathers the Peace Generation
“The large youth populations in the Philippines and through much of Asia will shape the future of their countries for better or worse. From them will emerge the next generation of leaders so their education is of critical importance. This means not only literacy, but...
Discovering Self Mastery through Nature
“In the wilderness, one comes to understand that there is an essence to life far greater than things in our material lives. That is why I go to the mountains when I want to reflect deeply and renew my spirit.” –Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon As one of humankind’s greatest...
Christmas Gifts that Last: It Started with a Shovel and a Pen
“In the home, peace is more than a concept or an ideal. It is visible, it is substantial, and can be felt emotionally, physically, spiritually. As such, it becomes a lived daily reality.” Dr. Jun Sook Moon, Chairwoman, Global Peace Women, Global Peace Convention 2014...