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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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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
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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.
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2023 Korean Dream Art Festival

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.
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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.
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Fostering a Culture of Peace through Family Volunteerism: The Story of Christine Amutuhaire's Family in Uganda

Christine Amutuhaire's family, embarks on a mission to support the family of Nayigaga Monica, a single mother who lives in the Eastern part of Uganda.
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The Korea Times: Campaign to Secure 10 Million Supporters by the Year 2025 for Korean Reunification Launched at Seoul's National Assembly

Campaign to secure 10 million supporters by the year 2025 for Korean reunification launched.
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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. 
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Empowering Children Through "Literacy Terrace" - A Family's Journey of Volunteerism in Indonesia

The "Literacy Terrace",a project that aims to promote literacy among children in in Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia.
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Empowering Families with Healthcare Education

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
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The 2023 K-Family Festival in Seoul

GPW Korea co-hosts the K-Family Festival in Seoul.
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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.
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GPW Launches The 2023 Enrichment Program Series Themed “Developing our Collective Capacity for Peacebuilding”

2023 GPW Enrichment Program Series: “Developing our Collective Capacity for Peacebuilding.”
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Showing Compassion Through Volunteering: Milkah’s Family Story

Being compassionate is a virtue that we should all embrace. Read about how Milkah's family contributes to a world of peace through volunteering.
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Celebrating Eid Mubarak with Children and Orphans in Abuja, Nigeria

Women-led initiative promotes the peace and the vision of ‘One Family under God’ in Abuja, Nigeria.
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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.
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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.
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"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.
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Solidarity Hands: “Morning Breezes” Women’s Group-Paraguay Engages in Acts of Kindness

Living for the greater good through showing kindness to others.
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Volunteering by Taking a ‘Trash Pickup Walk’: Mrs. Shimazu’s SFV Story

Volunteering knows no bounds or age as Mrs. Shimazu's story demonstrates.
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DIY Flower Arrangement Video: Risa’s SFV Project

“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
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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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Global Peace Women Conducts Training for Its Second Cohort of Sunshine Family Volunteers Coordinators

GPW conducts training for cohort two SFV local coordinators.
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The Woman Who Lives Positively: Nancy Isabel Ocampo Velázquez

“Vibrate in a positive frequency, and you attract what you want,” ~ Ms. Nancy Isabel Ocampo Velázquez.
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The Joy of Giving: Mongolia Celebrates International Children’s Day

Global Peace Women and Global Peace Foundation partner to host "Every Child is Cute” event in Mongolia to celebrate International Children’s Day
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