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Universal Peace Federation
An Introduction
UPF Mission
The Universal Peace Federation is a The Universal Peace Federation is a
global alliance of individuals and global alliance of individuals and
organizations: organizations: dedicated to building a dedicated to building a
world of peace, a world in which world of peace, a world in which
everyone can live in freedom, everyone can live in freedom,
harmony and cooperation and with harmony and cooperation and with
prosperity for all.prosperity for all.
UPF Core Values
God-CenterednessGod-Centeredness FamilyFamily Harmony and CooperationHarmony and Cooperation Human ResponsibilityHuman Responsibility Living for the Sake of OthersLiving for the Sake of Others Cooperative Give and Take Cooperative Give and Take
ActionAction PartnershipPartnership Spiritual RealitySpiritual Reality
UPF Focus Areas International Leadership ConferencesInternational Leadership Conferences Peacebuilding Initiatives Peacebuilding Initiatives Human Development (Sports, Art, Education)Human Development (Sports, Art, Education) Media and CommunicationsMedia and Communications
VISION AND LEADERSHIP AT A TIME OF GLOBAL
CRISIS
Washington Times AnniversaryMay 15-17, 2007 Washington DC
Dr. Musa Bin Jaafar Bin Hassan (L) President of the UNESCO General Conference says the world must teach its children the wisdom of all cultures.
The former President of Nigeria, Chief Ernest Shonekan, praises The Washington Times and urges
the paper to upgrade its coverage of Africa
House of LordsHouse of Lords London, EnglandLondon, England
May 21, 2007May 21, 2007
House of LordsHouse of Lords London, EnglandLondon, England
May 21, 2007May 21, 2007
ILC Key Features
• International Scope• Standardized Curriculum• Interactive Format• Co-presented with Ambassadors for
Peace• Combines theory with application
Chairman’s Address: Dr. Thomas G. Walsh, UPF Secretary General
International Leadership SeminarJune 2-3, 2007 New York City
ILC DIPLOMATS CONFERENCEWaldorf Hotel
143 in attendance
51 nations represented 7 days of preparation
The Ambassadors from Chad and Moldova listen to the keynote address
Dr. Hyun Jin Moon delivers the keynote address
Dr. Kanubai Gandhi, grandson of Mohandas Gandhi, introduces himself
Dr. Douglas Johnston, author of “Faith Based Diplomacy”
Delegates went fishing near the United Nations
The first fish of the day
Honolulu, Hawaii
Delegation from People’s Delegation from People’s Republic of ChinaRepublic of China
International Leaders Conferences
• Building a Network of Peace Building a Network of Peace Ambassadors worldwideAmbassadors worldwide
Peace Conferences 2007
ILC: Peace and Security in NE Asia ILC: Peace and Security in NE Asia
(UPF/YFWP): (UPF/YFWP): February, Washington, D.C. USAFebruary, Washington, D.C. USA
New Alliances at a Time of Crisis (UPF New Alliances at a Time of Crisis (UPF
Assembly): Assembly): February 20-23, Seoul, KoreaFebruary 20-23, Seoul, Korea
Ambassadors For Peace Seminar: Ambassadors For Peace Seminar: March 29-April1, Yongpyong, KoreaMarch 29-April1, Yongpyong, Korea
Pacific Rim Era Conference: Pacific Rim Era Conference: April 15-19, Seoul, KoreaApril 15-19, Seoul, Korea
ILC: Toward a Global Alliance for Peace: ILC: Toward a Global Alliance for Peace: May May 17-2117-21, TWT 25, TWT 25thth/UPI 100th Anniversary/UPI 100th Anniversary
Peace Conferences 2007
ILC: Vision & Leadership for World in CrisisILC: Vision & Leadership for World in Crisis
June 2 – 3, New York, USA; June 17—20, Hawaii, June 2 – 3, New York, USA; June 17—20, Hawaii,
USAUSA
World Culture and Sports FestivalWorld Culture and Sports Festival July 1 – 14, July 1 – 14,
Cheon An, KoreaCheon An, Korea
ILC: Vision & Leadership for World in Crisis ILC: Vision & Leadership for World in Crisis
July 17 – 21, Seoul; August 17 – 21, Seoul, KoreaJuly 17 – 21, Seoul; August 17 – 21, Seoul, Korea
UPF 3rd General Assembly: UPF 3rd General Assembly: September 17-27, New York, USASeptember 17-27, New York, USA
Peacebuilding Regional Peace Initiatives
Middle EastMiddle East NE Asia NE Asia South Asia, Balkans, West Africa, etc.South Asia, Balkans, West Africa, etc.
Peacebuilding Regional Initiatives
Middle EastMiddle East 22 Peace 22 Peace
InitiativesInitiatives Focus on religious Focus on religious
unityunity Ongoing in 2007Ongoing in 2007
Peacebuilding Regional Initiatives
NE AsiaNE Asia Korean UnityKorean Unity North / South arts North / South arts
& cultural & cultural
exchange and exchange and
service programsservice programs
Peacebuilding Regional Initiatives
South AsiaSouth Asia NepalNepal Sri LankaSri Lanka
Education and Human Development
Service and humanitarian reliefService and humanitarian relief Earthquake, tsunami and hurricane reliefEarthquake, tsunami and hurricane relief Interreligious service projectsInterreligious service projects Partnerships: SFP, RYS, POLF, IRFFPartnerships: SFP, RYS, POLF, IRFF
Education and Human Development
Peace and Character EducationPeace and Character Education Character Education Curriculum Grades 1-12Character Education Curriculum Grades 1-12 Teacher Training Seminars WorldwideTeacher Training Seminars Worldwide Peace Education ConferencesPeace Education Conferences
Education and Human Development
Youth, Sports and CultureYouth, Sports and Culture The 3rd IPSF, July 1 – 11, 2007The 3rd IPSF, July 1 – 11, 2007 The Peace King CupThe Peace King Cup The Peace Queen CupThe Peace Queen Cup
Media and Communications Books, Journals & Print PublicationsBooks, Journals & Print Publications Internet PublicationsInternet Publications Television and VideoTelevision and Video
Media and Communications Books, Journals & Print
Media and Communications UPF Internet Destinations
Media and Communications UPF Internet Destinations
Media and Communications UPF Internet Destinations
Special ProjectsSpecial Projects
Bering Strait Peace King TunnelBering Strait Peace King Tunnel A project to unite the entire worldA project to unite the entire world 52 mile (83km) Undersea Tunnel52 mile (83km) Undersea Tunnel 25000 mile (40000 km) International 25000 mile (40000 km) International
HighwayHighway
Photo: NASA
Special ProjectsUN Interreligious Council
Universal Interfaith, spiritual perspectivesUniversal Interfaith, spiritual perspectives Analogous to the UN Security Council Analogous to the UN Security Council UPF Peace Force VolunteersUPF Peace Force Volunteers
Special ProjectsAmbassador for Peace Associations
Women for PeaceWomen for Peace Parliamentarians for PeaceParliamentarians for Peace Artists for PeaceArtists for Peace