The theme of the Global Peace Convention (GPC) is "Building a World of Lasting Peace: One Family Under God." The GPC brings together key leaders in the realms of politics, civil society, and religion to discuss creative approaches to pressing global problems based on interreligious cooperation, promoting a culture of service, and strengthening marriage and family.
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'Power of 10 Sen' Raises Funds for Gaza Children
Saturday, 28 March 2009 08:59
Malaysian Children to Be Key Donors in Fundraising for Gaza
March 9, 2009, Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia
Children in Malaysia are taking the lead in showing how they too can make a difference in the life of underprivileged children. Through the Power of 10sen, the collective action of giving small contributions of 10sen is becoming a nationwide movement of peace that is set to help children around the world.
Dr. Adhyaksa Dault, State Minister for Youth & Sports, along with Prof. Dr. Din Syamsuddin, Chairman of both Muhammadiyah (the second largest Islamic organization in Indonesia) and the Global Peace Festival (GPF) Steering Committee, launched the GPF 2009 in Jakarta on January 14. They were joined by international representatives, government officials, diplomats, and religious leaders from all major faith traditions.
Global Peace Festival Celebrates the Holiday of Holidays in Haifa
Monday, 05 January 2009 03:48
Haifa, Israel - On December 20, 2008, the Global Peace Festival was celebrated in Haifa, Israel, as part of that city’s annual December celebrations. The diverse crowd was composed of Jews, Muslims, Christians, and Druze from Haifa and all around the country.
The Global Peace Festival is held every 2 years bringing together activists, NGO's and other organization or institutions that share a common vision for peace, and who wish to assist the United Nations in achieving their Millennium Development Goals. This festival is a platform from which they can all share their ideas and endeavours, and create the opportunity to celebrate their achievements, develop partnerships and launch new initiatives together.
How you can join us?
Partnerships The Global Peace festival is all about partners supporting and learning from each other. You or your organisation can either make partnerships with the working groups or just simply because you want to support or endorse the GPF project.
Sponsorships Monetary sponsorship as well as sponsorship in kind e.g. facilitating a venue or service for projects organised by working groups.
