Peace Road 2015 in Finland
FFWPU Finland: On July 9, in the market square of Turku, the oldest town in the nation, Finland held a small kick-off ceremony for Peace Road beginning at 10 am. Two cars then set off…
Peace Road 2015 in Kenya
FFWPU Kenya: On July 11, Kenya launched Peace Road in the Nairobi City at 10.00 am. The launching was held at Uhuru Park. The participants dressed in Peace Road T- shirts and carried the flags.…
Peace Road 2015 in Haiti
FFWPU Haiti: From July 11 to 13 Haiti held the Peace Road. On the 12th from 9 a.m., at Port-au-Prince, the capital city under the slogan “Together for Peace in Haiti and the World” they…
Nepal: Marriage Blessing in Buddhist Temple
By FFWPU Nepal, Rebert Kittle, July 11, 2015: In a rural village in southern Nepal, near the Indian border, 413 people participated in the “Marriage Rededication and Peace Blessing Ceremony” on July 11th. The program…
Bearers of Hope in France
By FFWPU France, Jean-Francois Moulinet: On Sunday, July 5th we held our Interreligious Service on the theme “Bearers of Hope” at a rented hall near our HQ. The service began with our music group creating…
Luxembourg: Our Peace Walk
FFWPU Luxembourg, By Alan Sillitoe: Many people may be familiar with a certain number of people and places without being aware of their connection with Luxembourg or, indeed, knowing where Luxembourg is! During our Peace…
Peace Road 2015 in Netherlands
FFWPU Netherlands, By Hans Campman, The Hague, The Netherlands: In Saturday, July 4, 2015 a “Great March for Peace” was held in The Hague, the seat of government in the Netherlands, and the capital city…
Lunch at the North Korean Embassy in Madrid
By UPF Spain, Miguel Angel Lopez Valentin, June 5, 2015: I received one month ago an e-mail from our Ambassador of Peace, Dr. Alfonso Ojeda. He had visited the North Korean Ambassador in Madrid and he…
Character Education for Primary and Secondary School Teachers in Nigeria
FFWPU-Nigeria, by Rev. Georges OGURIE: On June 20-22, 2015 an Introductory Training Workshop on Character Education for Primary and Secondary School Teachers was held at the Peace Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria. 50 participants from 16…
Peace Road 2015 in Luxembourg
FFWPU Luxembourg: On July 5, Luxembourg held a Peace Road event under the theme, “European Unity”. Thirteen people took part in the tour though temperatures reached 39°C. For their Peace Road in Luxembourg they visited…