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Advance Women's Leadership

GPW Paraguay Recognize Outstanding Women at Annual Living for the Sake of Others Awards

The Annual "Living for the sake of others" Award Ceremony was held in Paraguay, recognizing seven women for their outstanding contribution to society.
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Strengthen Families

The story of Nation Infinity Foundation: Family Volunteering Outreach

Mary and Ibrahim's Sunshine Family Volunteers project brings them to a home for orphans filled with song and dance.
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Dosol Nanum Farm and Tea House

Yeonsook Park's Family Volunteer Story
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From my Mother’s  Empathy and a Heart to Help: Amir Lama’s Family FVP Story

During Covid-19 lockdown in 2021, Amir Lama and his family distributed food relief to daily wage earners and labourers inspired from his mother's empathy and heart to help.
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Pierce’s FVP Story of Random Act of Kindness

Pierce Dae Hyun S Mira is a 9 years old boy from the Philippines. Regular family volunteerism and community service have passed on the culture of service to him and his siblings.
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Sharing Poetry and Service with Families in Korea

The first Family Volunteers for Peace (FVP) Project Sampling meeting was held at the Global Peace Women office in Seoul, Korea on April 9.
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Storytelling Team Serving the World: Shimazu Family

Tomomi Shimazu and her family set out to make the world a more just, kinder place by sharing positive children’s stories.
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Putting Love into Giving: Sisters Desire, Fatumah and Sharma’s Sunshine Story

Sharing the little we have, showing love to others is not just about giving gifts, but the love we put into giving.
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Small Things Count: Shadiah and her Family Visit Orphans in Nssagu Village

“Katono Kazira muliso,” “small things count.” Shadiah, Sarah and Amina from Kampala, Uganda, found that even the smallest acts of service go a long way
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Supporting Farmers in Temanggung City, Indonesia Towards Personal Well-being: Ellin and her Family’s Story

Ellin's mother is a farmer. Her family set out to improve the well-being of mom and mom's farmer friends.
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Ms. Glice Acosta Celebrates her 50th Birthday through Community Service

“I have reached the golden year in my life, my 50 years of age. We did not have any grand celebration for my birthday, but seeing the smiles on their faces was as grand as having a festival already.”
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Strengthen Families

From Loss to Love: Tosang Chang’s Sunshine Family Story

'Family means putting your arms around each other and being there," Barbara Bush. In the midst of personal loss, Tosang and her family found strength in serving others who also were going through loss
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