Interact Club of Sunshine Family Volunteer visits abandoned children’s home in Mbarara, Uganda: Ms Jalia Muntu’s SFV Story
Ms Jalia Muntu from Mbarara City in Uganda, noticed the high number of orphaned, neglected and abandoned children in her community and organizes a visit to Divine Mercy Home for abandoned children.
Ha Doo-Ryun is 73 years old. She and her husband live to volunteer for peace. For 11 years, she has been collecting used clothes to send to Mongolia, Malaysia, Cambodia, and the Philippines.
Blankets, food and toys for kids: Jenny’s Hurricane Ian Relief
When Hurricane Ian struck in late September 2022, Jenny, a young girl from the United States organized a funds drive for her birthday in support of children who were affected by the hurricane.
Planting Trees for Peace: Magreth Mushi’s Family Story
During the commemoration of International Day of Peace, Magreth, her husband, children, sister, grandson, and neighbors participated in a tree planting activity in her community.
Food and Shelter Donations for Homeless People in Nepal: Bajracharya’s and Shakya’s Families Story
As Winston Churchill once said, “We make a livelihood by what we get, but we build an existence by what we serve.” Serving is a powerful way to affirm that we are all one family under God.
Dry- food donation to Buddhist Monk: Ramita from Nepal’s SFV story
Shristika Bajracharya’s family and other local volunteers organized a Sunshine Family Volunteer project and donated dry foods to Buddhist Monks in Kritipur, Chabahil Kathmandu in Nepal.
Generosity Knows No Limits: Elaine Desoloc’s Family SFV Story
“No one is too poor that he cannot give and no one is too rich that he cannot receive.” Elaine Desoloc and her family demonstrate this to us through their acts of kindness.
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Global Peacebuilders Nepal Commemorate International Day of Peace
On International Day of Peace, September 21, 2021, commemorating the theme "Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world” the 2021 cohort of the Global Peacebuilder Practicum Nepal shared
(FVP Story 2021.6) Carrying on a Legacy of Peace through Education: Avinash, Nepal
Avinash Pandey has recently inherited the reins of the Parmananda Memorial Scholarship program was established in memory of Dr. Pandey’s father, Avinash’s grandfather.
(FVP Story 2021.5) Building Peace with a "Soul generated by Love," 8-year-old Jasmine, Brazil
“How can you show love to others, even when we have to social distance?” One Sunday, Beatriz asked her children when studying about love in church, and so their Family Volunteer for Peace project bega
Webinar Session 5: A Legacy of Peace and Harmony Begins with Values and Good Habits and Traditions
Session 5: “How to Build a Legacy of Peace and Harmony: Lessons from a Century of Peacebuilding." Dr. Nona Ricafort and Beatriz Munhoz spoke on the webinar about building family traditions that can sp
(FVP Story 2021.3) Sharing Clothes, Community and Love, USA
Karilee and her daughter live near Seattle, Washington, in the United States. The mother-daughter team were part of organizing the “Spring & Summer Kids Cl
GPW Tanzania conducted a series of programs to raise awareness and increase collaboration among community members and stakeholders to take ownership of the environment.
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
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
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.
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.
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).
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.
