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
Strengthening HIV/AIDS prevention, education and addressing its Impacts in Rural girls, women & Orphans in Uganda by Jalia Muntu (March 2022 GWD Grant Recipient)
Empowering girls and young women aged between 15-25 years in Uganda with information to enable them prevent the spread of HIV/AIDs in Katete Ward –Nyamitanga Division Mbarara City, Uganda.
Initiative to Increase Women Participation in Peacebuilding and Livelihood Opportunities for survivors of past conflicts by Muniratu Jibrin (March 2022 GWD Grant Recipient)
Equipping women in Mbamoi Community, Yola-South Local Government Area in Adamawa State Nigeria with life and work skills like soap making and pastries making to economically empower them.
International Peace Day Commemorations in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania by Irene Ishengoma (March 2022 GWD Grant Recipient)
Mitigating the effects of climate change while promoting cooperation and experience sharing between peacekeepers, peace builders and peace enforcers in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania.
My body, My health, My Life; Dandora - Kenya, Teen mothers’ mentorship, menstrual hygiene and mental health education project – Wairimu Mwangi (March 2022 GWD Grant Recipient)
A teen mothers' mentorship, menstrual hygiene and mental health education project in Dandora, Kenya.
GPW Philippines spreads the joy and warmth by sharing Christmas gift hampers with moms to appreciate them for their role in strengthening their families.
"THE VALUES THAT LAST"| Our Family Stories Podcast Ep 12
In our final episode for 2022, we got to talk about thevalues hold us together as family as humanity. Mrs. Rachel Murray, countryleader of GPW USA shared about some of the values that she
Arias, Friade and Soria Families from Uruguay SFV stories
We celebrate three Sunshine Family Volunteers from Uruguay who over the years have been restoring hope and promoting peace and development in their country for years.
Jin’s Family: Families Serve Together on Martin Luther King Day of Service
Serving others instills in us a spirit of gratitude and gives us an opportunity to share our life privileges with the destitute, poor and marginalized in our communities.
Interfaith Family Serving the World: Soona’s SFV Story
Soona Aoki celebrates her 13th birthday in a special way by inviting her friends over to make bracelets to sell at a fundraiser for the Peace Home in Nepal.
Musiime Hamzah’s family visits Aisha Nantongo a single mother of 11 people at her home in Kawempe Tula-Wakiso District.
We need each other’s love and care to thrive. Acts of kindness can bring people together, and promote peace and harmony in our communities, as Hamzah's family learnt during their SFV project.
Global Peace Women Joins Other Stakeholders to Commemorate World Diabetes Day 2022 in Abuja, Nigeria on 14th November, 2022. Theme: “Diabetes Education to Protect Tomorrow”
Global Peace Women joined The Diabetes Association of Nigeria and Nigeria Health Watch with support from the National Action on Sugar Reduction to commemorate the WDD 2022 in Abuja, Nigeria.
A Mother's Spirit of Service Spreads on to Her Daughter: Namkyung Lee’s Story
Family service has a huge impact on the peace of the family because in order to do family service, you have to love each other, be considerate, and be united.