On 4 June 2026, WFWP Albania, in cooperation with ALLATRA and W-CARP Tirana, organized an educational awareness session titled “Nanoplastics and Their Impact on Our Everyday Lives.” The event was based on the findings of the ALLATRA Global Research Center report, “Nanoplastics: A Systematic Risk Analysis for Human Health, Ecosystems, and the Environment.” The session brought together around 30 young people and Peace Ambassadors to learn about the growing presence of nanoplast

On 27 June 2026, the Albanian Federation of Women for World Peace organized the Youth Academy for Peace in Laç, in partnership with the Sebastia Center. The event brought together young women and men from the local community to explore peace education, leadership, active citizenship, and community engagement. The program featured presentations on personal leadership, relationships in family and society, and project design, delivered by Academy alumni and experienced educators

How can we prevent children and young people from becoming involved in violence and crime? This important question brought together experts from international organizations, education, healthcare, diplomacy, and civil society for a timely discussion on the role of families, schools, and communities in building safer societies. Speakers agreed that effective crime prevention begins long before young people encounter the justice system. They highlighted the importance of early

On 23 May 2026, WFWP Ireland welcomed participants to Unity House in Dublin for a Botanical Bas-Relief Workshop, offering a creative and reflective way to connect with nature. Through plaster casting of native plants, participants transformed local flora into lasting works of art while learning about the importance of protecting Ireland's biodiversity. The workshop combined artistic expression with environmental awareness, inspiring conversations about sustainability, ecologi

The panel discussion "Women as Peacemakers – Spirituality and Education," moderated by Viola Dirnhofer, brought together four inspiring women who shared how spirituality, education, and community engagement can contribute to building more peaceful societies. Drawing on their diverse professional and personal experiences, the speakers emphasized the importance of nurturing both minds and hearts, supporting young people through mentoring and education, strengthening families an

On May 5, WFWP Italy hosted an online conference entitled Educating for Peace in the Family, featuring Dr. Klarida Rrapaj as the keynote speaker. Approximately twenty participants attended the event, including friends, longtime supporters, and several new guests from different regions of Italy. Dr. Rrapaj focused on the themes of emotions and communication, highlighting the family as the primary environment for cultivating peace through healthy and meaningful relationships. S

On May 27, a warm and friendly teleconference was held between the Ostrovskaya Children's Library in the Kostroma Region and WFWP St. Petersburg. This long-awaited and joyful meeting brought together children from different regions, giving them an opportunity to share their creative performances and talents. Participants also learned about the history of the village of Ostrovskoye and discovered interesting facts about the landmarks and cultural heritage of St. Petersburg. Th

On June 1, 2026, WFWP Russia was invited by our partner, Marya Levina, President of the organization Women as Treasure of the Nation, to participate in their forum, Growing as a Human. WFWP representatives were asked to give presentations on moral education for both children and parents. In addition to our experienced WFWP lecturers, two young WFWP student volunteers, Marya Shurshilina and Alina Melega, were invited to speak on the dignity and value of young women. It was tru

On May 11 and May 18, 2026, WFWP Russia conducted educational programs at two public schools in Moscow, addressing important topics related to character development and healthy relationships. On May 11, WFWP Russia President Olga Vakulinskaya, together with Daniela Gritsyk, a young WFWP volunteer and graduate of the Young Lecturers Education Program, presented a lecture to sixth-grade students on the consequences of using offensive language. The students listened attentively

Last week, on Friday, May 22, we held a national online program featuring a lecture by Mrs. Gabriella Papné Dancsó, the head of the city of Szeged. During her presentation, she shared inspiring lessons from the lives of four outstanding Hungarian women who made significant contributions to society through their dedication and service to others. The lecture concluded with an introduction to the life and work of Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon, the founder of the Women’s Federation for Wor

Women’s Federation for World Peace Ireland participated in a synchronized global event organized by the International Institute of Sound Therapy (IITS) to mark the Wesak Moon, regarded as the most powerful spiritual full moon of the year. The project harnessed the power of sound and collective consciousness to promote deep healing and awareness. By hosting a local Gong Bath, WFWP Ireland joined a living network of participants across 30 countries and 174 cities, uniting heart

On Tuesday, April 21st, we held a Principles of Peace study evening attended by more than 60 people from a wide variety of religious and cultural backgrounds. Those present included Muslim, Christian, and Sikh leaders, as well as members of the wider community, including refugees and asylum seekers. Many participants were also members of our Women’s Peace Group. We were especially pleased to welcome a number of people attending for the first time, which brought a fresh and up