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For My Mother and the Mothers of the World

Hope Kemigisha’s Family Volunteers for Peace Story, Uganda
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Making a Family that Service Together

Each member of the family, though so varied in age, has something unique to offer. 
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“Love only grows by Sharing” Aisha Garangi from Nigeria

Aisha’s Family Volunteer for Peace Story, Nigeria
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“My Mother: My Inspiration for Giving back” Irene’s Family, Tanzania (FVP Story 2021.6)

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Loving My Hometown Through Service

What a wonderful way for Nakako's family to love their hometown.
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Ordinary people doing extraordinary things

“The deeds most loved by Allah are those done regularly even if they are small.” We need to have ordinary people doing extra ordinary things that will make them extraordinary than having enough ordina
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Courage to Share Your Dream

What a great way to start volunteering with your family! Good job Ayushi and her family!
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The happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more!

Thumbs up to Nulu and her family for the spirit of service and we look forward to them conducting more initiatives in their local communities!
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“Volunteering with Grandparents” Hug’s Family, Japan (FVP Story 2021.12)

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“Bringing Happiness to Neighbors in Need” Saju’s Family Volunteers for Peace Story, Nepal (FVP Story 2021.15)

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"Expanding Community through Service" Muniratu’s Family, Nigeria (FVP Story 2021.9)

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“Go with Smile - Break the Preconception” Supports Students from Multicultural Famlies in Korea

Ju Hyun Yoo, GWD grant recipient started “Campaign Go with Smile - Break the Preconception,” helping multicultural families understand and flourish in school life as well as break prejudices.
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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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