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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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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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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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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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"SERVING AS A FAMILY" | Our Family Stories Podcast Ep 10

Aishwarya Chaturvedi, project leader of GPW India, has afamily tradition that spans generations: to serve. We got to talk about herroots, and how she has taken up the tradition as her own to pass down
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GPW Nigeria celebrates the International Day of Peace with Government Girls Secondary School students

International Day of Peace help us recognize the importance of peace and ground us in the world's reality, building tolerance and urging a peaceful world - GPW Nigeria.
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GPW Nepal celebrates volunteers on International Day of Peace 2022

GPW Nepal celebrates volunteers on International Day of Peace 2022
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"I did it for peace." Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro

First Mt. Kilamajaro, next a world of peace for every child, woman and family. A woman with purpose and passion can make anything possible.‍
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Global Peace Women Webinar Explores Intercultural Peace

The Global Peace Women 2022 Webinar Series, “Intercultural Peacebuilding,” explored shared universal principles and common aspirations across their religious, cultural, and national backgrounds.
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"OUR BROTHERS" | Our Family Stories Podcast Ep 9

We got to sit down with Aishwarya Chaturvedi, projectleader of GPW India to talk about our brothers. In this fun episode, we learneda little more about the differences between brothers and sisters
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GPW Paraguay Shows Solidarity for School Children and Families in Need.

“Making a donation is the ultimate sign of solidarity. Actions speak louder than words.” - Ibrahim Hooper.Little acts of conscious kindness go a long way in helping those in need and contributing
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GPW Korea stands Against Cyberbullying 

On August 16, to counter cyberbullying, GPW Korea with its partners launches a safety campaign against cyberbullying, a part of the Seoul Gender Equality Fund project.
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Korean Dream Service Festival Encourages Action for Reunification

August 15 1945, Koreans stood so close to fulfilling their dream of building a free and unified nation that could benefit the world. More than seventy years later, that dream is still unfulfilled
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"FINDING YOURSELF IN SERVICE" | Our Family Stories Podcast Ep 8

We sat down for a second session with Hope Kemigisha, project leader of GPW Uganda to talk about how do we find a sense of growth, fulfillment, and value in living a service-oriented life?
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A Happy Day with GPW Nigeria‍

In late March 2022, GPW Nigeria engaged with the children by sharing stories and making donations to different orphanages bringing smiles to the faces of children.
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The Heart and Soul of Korean Reunification

“It's kind of like affection, kinship and empathy...It’s more visual for me. I’ve always imagined it like a thread connecting people. Like everyone walks around with jeoung attached to their bodies”
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