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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Advance Women's Leadership
Conversations that Connect (Circles of Conversations at School Project): Beatriz Munhoz- Brazil
Beatrice Munhoz, the Global Peace Women Project Leader of Brazil started a project that created conversation circles with students in schools to teach them the skill of non-violent communication
Mental Health and Resilience - The GPW Approach to Personal, Family, and Community Well-Being: Second webinar of the GPW Enrichment Program
GPW Enrichment Program webinar participants created strategies applying the GPW approach to peace building to address different mental health challenges that people face.
The “Arirang” is a national song that has been passed down through the long history of the Korean people. There are more than 3,000 different types of Arirang in North and South Korea.
Factors that Determine Access to Medicines in Paraguay
Our education and service activities in the area of strengthening families work to establish healthy and resilient families that form the cornerstone of peace in the home and society.
Women’s Role in Community Uplift and Nurturing: First Webinar of the GPW Enrichment Program
Webinar participants explore peacebuilding efforts that highlight the unique roles and contributions of women in uplifting and nurturing their families and communities.
In July 2023, Global Peace Women (GPW) Paraguay held a webinar to explore complementary therapies that people can adopt to improve their health and wellness in their everyday lives
Introducing the GPW Sunshine Family Volunteers Coordinators
To ensure more efficient local and regional engagement, the SFV program has introduced a Team Leader structure this year, with seven SFV coordinators selected as team leaders.
Global Peace Foundation Kenya Holds the 2023 Transforming Education Summit & Awards
“We came up with this program, the Transforming Education Summit, to provide a platform to share best practices on how we can improve our education,” ~ Mr. Daniel Juma, CEO, GPF Kenya.
Health Webinar Empowers Women and Families in Paraguay
In June 2023, Global Peace Women (GPW) Paraguay held an online training in which the main speaker, Dr. Victoria Chaparro, a cardiology specialist discussed cardiovascular health.
"Empowering Resilient Leadership" Project by GPW Uruguay
Project brings together staff of the educational, health, and child protection sectors to brainstorm on the most pressing issues of the population, with emphasis on children and adolescents.
“I feel that the project improved my relationship with my mother as I could listen to her opinions while working closely with her to create one piece of work.”~Risa, Japan
GPW Uruguay Hosts Continental Conference "WOMEN: Inspiration and Guide for the Future"
Women leaders convened to address the role of women in politics as a force to tackle corruption, provide education and protection of children, and enhance economic freedom and self-sufficiency.
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