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Strengthen Families

Give a Birthday – Summer and Aurora’s Family

Selflessness is a virtue that allows us to be considerate of the needs of others around us. Two girls raise money on their birthday to support an orphanage.
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Giving Back by Planting Joy: Harmony's Story

Giving back to the community is a special act that leaves one feeling joyful and satisfied.
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About Global Peace Women Sunshine Family Volunteers, SFV Clubs and Activity Highlights

Recognizing the family as the first school of love and character, Sunshine Family Volunteers encourages families to cultivate service-mindedness through serving together.
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Living Courageously for the Greater Good: Breland Family

What does courage mean to you? This word means a lot of different things to most people, but for most, courage means the lack of fear.
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Shristika Bajracharya’s Family-wide Greening Plantations Project

Shristika Bajracharya from Nepal has been working towards keeping the earth green and not gray.
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A Visit to the Family of Nicholas in Kyera Village: Naswirah’s Family First SFV Experience

Nicholas is a disabled cobbler from Uganda. Nashwira's family visited him on their very first Sunshine Family Volunteer project. "Despite all the challenges, Nicholas deeply loves God and his family."
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Building Resilience with Adolescents During and After Covid -19 in Uganda: Jackline’s Family

“I loved the spirit of self-reliance and self-discovery. I was excited seeing them smile, expressing their emotions and gaining courage to overcome the negative effects of COVID-19."
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A Change of Mindset Brings the Change We Desire to See in Our Communities: Eyambe’s Family

"We want to nourish hope and commitment, instill positive energy to young survivors who have either faced emotional or physical violence." In the midst of violence, the Eyambe family stands for peace.
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A Visit to Hope for Katanga Kids Project Home: Mary and Zainab’s Families

"These are children who can hardly feed on two meals a day. I commit to support them.” A single visit to Hope for Katanga Kids Project Home sparks renewed commitment to support service-minded people.
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Passing on the Gift of Giving: Aneth’s Family from Tanzania

“Sometimes I travel with my kids to support children with disabilities and show them what my work and helping others involves,” she shared.
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S4D Fam Jam: Samriddhi’s Family Story from Nepal

Samriddhi Shakya from Nepal shares her family story on how music brought everyone together during the Covid pandemic lockdown.
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Learning Teamwork and Upcycling with Extended Family

A group of cousins and friends gathered at the Global Peace Women office in Seattle learned how to upcycle
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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
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GPW Joins International Day of Peace Commemoration in Tanzania

GPW Tanzania came together to commemorate the International Day of Peace on September 21, 2021
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(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.
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(FVP Story 2021.5) Building Peace with a "Soul generated by Love," 8-year-old Jasmine, Brazil

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GPW Tanzania Commemorates International Day of Youth

Global Peace Women Tanzania, in collaboration with GPF Tanzania, hosted a Youth Day in honor of the United Nations International Day of Youth.
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(FVP Story 2021.4) Discovering New and Beautiful Things through Volunteering, Sandhya, Nepal

A visit to a local home for elderly mothers brings a family closer together. They learn new things about each other and reaffirm values to pass down.
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Bambi's Family Shares Food and Hope During COVID19 Lockdowns

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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
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(FVP Story 2021.3) Sharing Clothes, Community and Love, USA

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GPW Tanzania at World Environment Day Cleanup

GPW Tanzania conducted a series of programs to raise awareness and increase collaboration among community members and stakeholders to take ownership of the environment. 
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GPW and Partners Encourage Families to Give Hope, Unity, and Resilience

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GPW Webinar Session 4 Emphasizes Simple Strategies to Improve Holistic Health

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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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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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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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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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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

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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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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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