She feels that the project contributed towards promoting peace. The beneficiaries kept blessing them and they were inspired by their action of sharing with others.

They put their custom colored Giving Box in a special place in their home, where they are investing over time, to give to the women and their communities in Nepal, Uganda and the Philippines.

Wedding anniversaries, birthdays, graduation... It's really wonderful to make these special days a day to share the joy and love with not only your family but also your neighbors.

They will encourage other families to do the same. “As we give back to their society as a family, we bond as a family and teach our children the values of caring and sharing.

 It is inspiring to see her carry her parent’s dream, and her determination to realize the vision of a united Korea. What an example of family service.

The family discovered that joy is found in giving back, and there is even more to share when giving together as a family.

She still connects virtually with the children and facilitates sessions, loving her extended family of Firozabad.

How about taking on “family volunteers for peace” to make extra special memories on your family vacation?

Muniratu’s Family Volunteering Story (Nigeria)

I believe that this is one way we could achieve peace if we think beyond ourselves.

May it not diminish with the harsh tests we go through, but rather grow stronger.

Shreeya reflected that “No amount is too little, no amount is enough right now. It is all about being safe, doing what is responsible and what is right.”

Hope Kemigisha’s Family Volunteers for Peace Story, Uganda

Each member of the family, though so varied in age, has something unique to offer. 

Aisha’s Family Volunteer for Peace Story, Nigeria

What a wonderful way for Nakako's family to love their hometown.

“The deeds most loved by Allah are those done regularly even if they are small.” We need to have ordinary people doing extra ordinary things that will make them extraordinary than having enough ordina

What a great way to start volunteering with your family! Good job Ayushi and her family!

Thumbs up to Nulu and her family for the spirit of service and we look forward to them conducting more initiatives in their local communities!

Ju Hyun Yoo, GWD grant recipient started “Campaign Go with Smile - Break the Preconception,” helping multicultural families understand and flourish in school life as well as break prejudices.