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Happiness is not the absence of problems, but the ability to deal with them

She feels that the project contributed towards promoting peace. The beneficiaries kept blessing them and they were inspired by their action of sharing with others.
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Newlyweds Start Married Life in Service

They put their custom colored Giving Box in a special place in their home, where they are investing over time, to give to the women and their communities in Nepal, Uganda and the Philippines.
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A Special Way to Celebrate Sumber’s Birthday

Wedding anniversaries, birthdays, graduation... It's really wonderful to make these special days a day to share the joy and love with not only your family but also your neighbors.
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Soap and Family Bonding

They will encourage other families to do the same. “As we give back to their society as a family, we bond as a family and teach our children the values of caring and sharing.
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The Korean Dream is a Family Affair

 It is inspiring to see her carry her parent’s dream, and her determination to realize the vision of a united Korea. What an example of family service.
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Bringing Smiles to Orphans

The family discovered that joy is found in giving back, and there is even more to share when giving together as a family.
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Loving the Children of Firozabad as Family

She still connects virtually with the children and facilitates sessions, loving her extended family of Firozabad.
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Wonderful Summer Memories of Family Volunteering

How about taking on “family volunteers for peace” to make extra special memories on your family vacation?
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"Expanding Community through Service"

Muniratu’s Family Volunteering Story (Nigeria)
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Raising Service-Minded Children

I believe that this is one way we could achieve peace if we think beyond ourselves.
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Bound by Love and Service

May it not diminish with the harsh tests we go through, but rather grow stronger.
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Doing What is Responsible and What is Right

Shreeya reflected that “No amount is too little, no amount is enough right now. It is all about being safe, doing what is responsible and what is right.”
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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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Uplift Women's Value & Dignity

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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