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GPW and Partners Encourage Families to Give Hope, Unity, and Resilience

GPW Nepal in collaboration with GPF Nepal has started the "Project Samudaya Sewa," Project Community Service in Nepali, to help provide food relief and support to the families of the daily wage earner
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Uplift Women's Value & Dignity

GPW Webinar Session 4 Emphasizes Simple Strategies to Improve Holistic Health

“When someone is sick in the family, all attention goes to making them better. The more we can come back to supporting our health on a regular basis we can live in a state of health, not illness,” sa
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(FVP Story 2021.2) Serving our Community, Uganda

On March 27, 2021 Zainab and her husband and children initiated their Family Volunteers for Peace project. It was a very special experience for the entire family.
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To Our Grandmother: Part Parent, Teacher, Best Friend and Angel

Life doesn't come with a manual for mothers, but it comes with a grandmother. Happy Mother's Day.
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Advance Women's Leadership

Planting Seeds: Risa Perea's GPWLA Leadership Journey

"GPWLA teaches you how to make a seed grow. I would walk through the same steps and use it as a frame going forward." - Risa Perea, GPWLA 2020
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Advance Women's Leadership

GPW Tanzania and GPF Tanzania Engage Women to Prevent Violent Extremism

The WPVE project would not have been possible without the collaborative efforts of our partners in Tanzania. We thank you and look forward to continuing our impactful works together. 
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Uplift Women's Value & Dignity

Webinar Session 3 Concludes Families Raise Peacebuilders

“Practice Peacemaking: Strategies for Bringing Service and Kindness into Everyday Family Life” drew people from 35 countries.
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Uplift Women's Value & Dignity

GPW Tanzania and GPF Tanzania Engage Women to Prevent Violent Extremism

Global Peace Women and Global Peace Foundation Tanzania joined a coalition of local civic organizations in Tanzania to implement the Women Preventing Violent Extremism Project (WPVE).
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(FVP Story No.1) “Sharing is Caring” A Family Volunteers for Peace Story from Nigeria

Helping others starts with caring about others. Everywhere you go, you can think of ways to help. Like Rabi, a fourteen-year-old Nigerian girl.
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Loving Perfectly, A Family Story of Benny and Nona Ricafort

Nona and Benny Ricafort met 60 years ago in New York while both of them were studying. The courtship was less than 2 years and they got married in Manila.
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Advance Women's Leadership

Anu Lama: GPWLA was a "Self-Reflective Journey"

GPWLA has been a very decisive moment in my life. It has made me believe in myself and made me more confident.” Anu Lama's leadership journey.
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Uplift Women's Value & Dignity

GPW Uruguay Celebrates International Women's Day with Video Campaign

Women from around Uruguay submitted video messages on GPW Uruguay’s Facebook page commemorating International Women's Day 2021
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Happiness is not the absence of problems, but the ability to deal with them

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.
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Newlyweds Start Married Life in Service

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.
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A Special Way to Celebrate Sumber’s Birthday

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Soap and Family Bonding

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The Korean Dream is a Family Affair

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Bringing Smiles to Orphans

The family discovered that joy is found in giving back, and there is even more to share when giving together as a family.
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Loving the Children of Firozabad as Family

She still connects virtually with the children and facilitates sessions, loving her extended family of Firozabad.
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Wonderful Summer Memories of Family Volunteering

How about taking on “family volunteers for peace” to make extra special memories on your family vacation?
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"Expanding Community through Service"

Muniratu’s Family Volunteering Story (Nigeria)
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Raising Service-Minded Children

I believe that this is one way we could achieve peace if we think beyond ourselves.
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Bound by Love and Service

May it not diminish with the harsh tests we go through, but rather grow stronger.
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Doing What is Responsible and What is Right

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.”
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For My Mother and the Mothers of the World

Hope Kemigisha’s Family Volunteers for Peace Story, Uganda
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Making a Family that Service Together

Each member of the family, though so varied in age, has something unique to offer. 
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“Love only grows by Sharing” Aisha Garangi from Nigeria

Aisha’s Family Volunteer for Peace Story, Nigeria
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“My Mother: My Inspiration for Giving back” Irene’s Family, Tanzania (FVP Story 2021.6)

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Loving My Hometown Through Service

What a wonderful way for Nakako's family to love their hometown.
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Ordinary people doing extraordinary things

“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
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Courage to Share Your Dream

What a great way to start volunteering with your family! Good job Ayushi and her family!
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The happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more!

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!
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“Volunteering with Grandparents” Hug’s Family, Japan (FVP Story 2021.12)

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“Bringing Happiness to Neighbors in Need” Saju’s Family Volunteers for Peace Story, Nepal (FVP Story 2021.15)

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"Expanding Community through Service" Muniratu’s Family, Nigeria (FVP Story 2021.9)

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“Go with Smile - Break the Preconception” Supports Students from Multicultural Famlies in Korea

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.
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