As an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations' Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the Universal Peace Federation seeks to strengthen the UN and advance the Millennium Development Goals by:
- Creating an interreligious council as a forum for spiritual values.
- Strengthening the family as the "school of love."
- Creating a culture of service through peace education.
For more information about our work with the United Nations, visit UPF International.
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Written by UPF - USA
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011 09:25 |
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UPF chapters throughout the United States celebrated the Day of Peace with a wide variety of program, many featuring representatives of different faiths speaking of shared values.
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Written by Genie Kagawa, Office of UN Relations
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Wednesday, 14 September 2011 16:18 |
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On September 9, 2011, the United Nations General Assembly convened for a special Commemoration of the 10th Anniversary of the attacks of 9/11. This significant ceremony was held in the General Assembly Hall. The United Nations brought together member states to mark this solemn occasion, in hopes of moving forward for a better and more secure future for generations to come.
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Written by UPF - Washington, DC
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Tuesday, 06 September 2011 10:55 |
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Washington, DC, USA - The UPF-DC office is organizing a UN International Day of Peace program under the theme, “Make Your Voice Heard” on September 29 at The Washington Times building.
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Written by Nancy Bulow
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Friday, 17 June 2011 11:08 |
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Washington, DC, USA - The UN International Day of Families was commemorated at The Washington Times’ Beech Room in the District of Columbia on June 17. Diplomats, media representatives, community activists, and NGO leaders made up the one hundred guests. The six speakers represented a wide spectrum of thinkers dedicated to supporting and strengthening families worldwide. |
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Written by Genie Kagawa, Deputy Director, UPF Office of UN Relations
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Monday, 16 May 2011 11:20 |
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New York, USA - Five Permanent Missions to the UN joined UPF in sponsoring a program on “Addressing Poverty by Strengthening Families” at the Office of the Permanent Observer of the African Union to the United Nations on May 16.
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Written by Genie Kagawa, Deputy Director, UPF Office of UN Relations
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Wednesday, 27 April 2011 15:10 |
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New York, USA - A Japanese Tea Ceremony was hosted by the Permanent Mission of Tunisia to the United Nations on April 27 at the Tunisian House.
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Written by UPF International
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Wednesday, 02 March 2011 13:21 |
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New York, USA - “Women and the World at a Turning Point”, a parallel event of the UN’s 55th Commission on the Status of Women, sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Nigeria and the Permanent Mission of the Slovak Republic to the United Nations, was held at the Nigeria House on March 2, 2011. The program was chaired by H.E. Mrs. U. Joy Ogwu, Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, in collaboration with Universal Peace Federation.
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Written by Tomiko Duggan, Director
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Thursday, 23 September 2010 15:32 |
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