Our thoughts, love and prayers are with all those effected by the attacks in Paris as well as all around the world. We pray for the victims and their loved ones. We pray for peace, and that love may prevail in the face of this terrible atrocity. We can only overcome hatred with love! #newsletter #reports

More than ten women gathered together to listen and share their testimonies and experiences of their life. This meeting helped to know better our sisters of faith. After 2 hours of sharing we finished the meeting with tea, coffee and snacks. Dolores Read, WFWP South London #uk #peacebuilding #reports #latestnews

UPF/WFWP Summer Gathering Report 5th July, Peace Embassy, Thornton Heath By Colin Gardiner Some 70 people, representing a vibrant local and diverse community, attended a superbly harmonised summer gathering organised by the Universal Peace Federation and Women's Federation for World Peace at the South London Hall, on Saturday 5th July 2014. The event was showcased by the presentation of Ambassador for Peace awards to eleven members of the public who had made outstanding c

WFWP Austria/Russia,Angels of Peace, Part 2, June 14 An overall report about the recent ‘Angels of Peace’ Tour in Austria, the Russian children’s dance group singing and dancing for Russian-Austrian reconciliation: The "Angels of Peace" tour in Austria took place from June 20th to June 30th, and included 5 cities and one village: Graz, Linz Salzburg, Vienna and Neckenmarkt! The purpose of the tour was to build a "Bridge of Peace" through music and dance 100 years after the

A report by WFWP Stuttgart/Germany: The Women’s Federation for Peace, Stuttgart held its monthly ‘Thursday meeting’ in the UPF premises under the title ‘Stuttgart Year of the Psalm 2014’. The Protestant and Catholic Church in Stuttgart had made an appeal that the wonderful variety of the psalms be experienced anew in the time from 1 December 2013 until 28 November 2014. July the 3rd was a beautiful summer’s day, and a group of 10 of us met, first of all to enjoy various refr

http://video.avventisti.it/streaming/servizi/immigrazione WFWP Italy participated at this conference at the Seven Days Adventist Church in Rome. It took place under the theme "The New Italian Born abroad: equal but different" - with the purpose of understanding and embracing the reality of immigrants, and to provide assistance. It was organised by the Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy and took place on 7 June 2014. The conference featured the following speakers:

WFWP Scotland/UK sent us these two reports about their recent coffee mornings in May and June, by Keiko Fraser-Harris: "Monthly Coffee Morning, May 2014 This month’s Coffee Morning was held on the 27th. We invited Ms. Rosamond Robertson, who participated in the “Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine”for 3 months in late 2011. She came to the“Bridge of Peace ceremony”in 2013 as the main speaker. She was happy to come to the Coffee Morning to talk about her life exp

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WFWP Hungary held this colourful 3-day program for teenagers, from 22-24 June 2014, in Monor, Hungary: "Combined with United Nations Public Service Day, on 22 – 24. June, 2014, WFWP in Hungary organized a 3 Day Program for Teenage girls above 14 years old which was hosted in our home in Monor. It was a combination of Public Service, developing artistic skills and deepening their understanding about WFWP and its purpose. On the first day in the afternoon, the participants m

WFWP Italy supported the Nigerian community in this march to ask for the immediate release of the abducted Nigerian girls. It was organised by the Nigerian Community Association, Ass. Interculturale Griot and Consulta Femminile Regione Lazio, and took place in the centre of Rome on 21 June. The theme was 'BRING BACK OUR GIRLS – Free to be – free to choose': "WFWP Italy endorsed and took part in the initiative, inviting all their friends and acquaintances to sign the online