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Community Cohesion Working Group

Posted on July 10, 2008

Community Cohesion Working Group: Cllr. Margaret Ali – Joint chair of CCWG & Director-UPF UK    (pa@uk.upf.org) Ms. Saleha Jaffer – Joint Chair of CCWG and Community Cohesion/Preventing Extremism Consultant & UPF-UK Trustee Ms. Vanessa Edwards: CCWG Secretary (vanessa@vandaehworks.co.uk) Cllr. Liaquat Ali: former Mayor of London Borough of Waltham Forest Mrs. Ruth Louise Barnett: Holocaust educator […]

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East London Community Cohesion Event, 4th May 2008

Posted on May 4, 2008

Universal Peace Federation – UK Community Cohesion Working Group East London Community Cohesion Event Minhaj-Ul-Quran Mosque, Forest Gate, London Sunday 4th May 2008 (2-6pm) Partners for this event include: Minhaj-Ul-Quran, WFWP S-London, SABRANG ladies, IMF Newham, FAITHLINK, WAIT East – London, Service for Peace, UPF-EAST On a bank holiday weekend on a Sunday, Mayor of […]

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Community Cohesion Report June 5th 2007

Posted on June 5, 2007

Community Cohesion Report June 5th 2007

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Joint Faith’s Celebration- Mawlid An-Nabi (Birth of Prophet Mohammed), Pesach (Passover), Easter And Vaisakhi

Posted on April 16, 2010

The Joint Faith’s Celebration was a accumulation of sharing, talk, reading, food, music and drama highlighting the significance of ‘Mawlid An-Nabi (Birth of Prophet Mohammed), Pesach (Passover), Easter And Vaisakhi’. Around the sharing of these precious faiths’ holy events there were many significant meetings among the 80 plus people gathered, including interfaith figures such as Rev. […]

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Event: ‘Joint Celebration Of Mawlid An-Nabi, Pesach (Passover), Easter And Vaisakhi’

Posted on April 12, 2010

Universal Peace Federation – UK: Community Cohesion Committee 43 Lancaster Gate, London, W2 3NA. Tel : 020 7262 0985   pa@uk.upf.org   Web:  http://www.uk.upf.org Based on the success and popularity of our past events particularly of the three faiths Joint Celebrations in April, 2009 (see last year’s joint celebration), the UPF Community Cohesion & Interfaith Working […]

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Holocaust Awareness 1st February

Posted on January 15, 2010

Universal Peace Federation Email: pa@uk.upf.org Web: http://www.uk.upf.org ‘Holocaust Commemoration’ House of Lords Committee Room 4A (Map) Hosted by Lord King of West Bromwich 5:00 – 7:00 pm, 1st February, 2010 You are cordially invited to a discussion of ‘Holocaust Commemoration’ soon after the internationally recognised Holocaust Memorial Day to be held in the House of […]

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UPF Get Together December 21st, 2009

Posted on December 23, 2009

Dr Hojjat Ramzy Receives an Ambassador for Peace Award Snow in the late afternoon prevented many of those who said they were coming from attending an end of year get together. Nevertheless we had a good sharing about ideas for 2010 between those brave souls who were able to come. There was a presentation of […]

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Universal Peace Federation: Peace Council Dec 5th, 2009

Posted on December 6, 2009

Universal Peace Federation – UK: Peace Council 5th December 2009 Photo Link The bi-annual Peace Council is an opportunity to understand the development of Universal Peace Federation in the UK and around the world and to strategise about activities for the coming year. UPF – UK Activities in 2009 Powerpoint UPF UK Report Dec 5th […]

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UPF Peace Council Ambassador for Peace Awards

Posted on December 5, 2009

Mr Hari Bivor Karki was nominated for the Ambassador for Peace award for his contribution to society. He is the first ex gurkha soldier to have settled in this country. He has served the Nepalese community for 25 years and has been instrumental in bridging relationships with different communities. He is a well known and respected […]

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“Forgiveness and Reconciliation” Programme – 2:00 pm 4th October 2009 Friends Meeting House, Euston

Posted on September 25, 2009

“Forgiveness and Reconciliation” Programme: Universal Peace Federation   Community Cohesion Working Group 2:00 pm  4th October 2009      Friends Meeting House, Euston Faith and Community Perspectives: Emcee Rev. Dr David Hanna: Unificationist Pastor Bromley Rev. Dr. Marcus Braybrooke: President World Congress of Faith, Introduction & Christian Perspective Prof. Natubhai Shah: Chair of Jain Network and Jain Academy, […]

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‘Beacons of the Light’ Rev. Dr. Marcus Braybrooke Oct 16th

Posted on August 20, 2009

100 People Who Have Shaped The Spiritual History Of Humanity Universal Peace Federation: 43 Lancaster Gate, London W2 3NA Web: http://www.uk.upf.orghttp://www.upf.org ‘Beacons of The Light’ Address and Book Launch by Rev. Dr. Marcus Braybrooke 16th October, 6.00pm – 7:00pm Reception & Book Signing At 43 Lancaster Gate, W2 3NA 7.00 pm Keynote Address […]

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Forgiveness and Reconciliation – October 4th 2009

Posted on July 26, 2009

Universal Peace Federation – Community Cohesion Group ‘Forgiveness and Reconciliation’ Friend’s Meeting House, 173-177 Euston Road London, NW1 2BJ  (opposite Euston Station) 1:45 pm,  4th October, 2009 Tel : 020 7262 0985  Fax : 020 7724 2262 Email: pa@uk.upf.org Web: http://www.uk.upf.org &  UPF Weblog Speakers Include: Rev Dr Marcus Braybrooke, World Congress of Faiths President […]

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Understanding Food, Water and the Energy Crisis

Posted on July 19, 2009

Understanding Food, Water and the Energy Crisis – July 16th, 2009 UPF-UK Environment Chapter organized its first environmental conference on 16 July 2009. This is the first in a series of conferences aiming to answer questions, promote discussion and bring awareness to the grass roots through community and interfaith leaders. UPF has been active in […]

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Universal Peace Federation – Peace Council

Posted on July 6, 2009

Universal Peace Federation (UPF) – Peace Council 43 Lancaster Gate July 4th, 2009 Link for Photos: The UPF Peace Council was held last Saturday on July 4th in order to gather together branches and committees of UPF across the UK. It was useful to promote the work of committees to those activists in parts of […]

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UPF-UK Statement on European and Local Council Elections

Posted on June 4, 2009

Universal Peace Federation – UK Statement on European and Local Council Elections Rarely have our democratic institutions and processes been under such pressure as they are at this time. As we experience a crisis of trust at the very heart of the democracy we value so highly, many feel a sense of being betrayed by […]

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Islam, Renewal of United Nations and Peace

Posted on June 2, 2009

Islam, Renewal of United Nations and Peace* IMAM Dr Abduljalil Sajid The Muslim Council for Religious and Racial Harmony * A paper prepared for the ‘World Summit on Peace: A New Vision for peace in the 21st Century’ held at Seoul, Korea 29 to 2 June 2009 Bismillah Hir Rahma Nir Rahim (I begin with name […]

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Joint Celebration of the Holy Events of Three Faiths

Posted on April 15, 2009

Joint Celebration of the Holy Events of Three Faiths 14th April, 2009 The Joint Celebration of the Holy Events of the Three Faiths was inspired by a very successful Jewish – Muslim Celebration evening on October 21st 2006 following the 2nd Lebanese war. Yael Lindenboim had suggested that event because the Jewish High Holy Days […]

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Joint Celebration of the Holy Events of Three Faiths

Posted on April 14, 2009

Joint Celebration of the Holy Events of Three Faiths 14th April, 2009 The Joint Celebration of the Holy Events of the Three Faiths was inspired by a very successful Jewish – Muslim Celebration evening on October 21st 2006 following the 2nd Lebanese war. Yael Lindenboim had suggested that event because the Jewish High Holy Days […]

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Posted on August 12, 2008

The Peace & Development Network A Project of the Universal Peace Federation – UK Mission The Universal Peace Federation is a global alliance of individuals and organizations dedicated to building a world of peace, a world in which everyone can live in freedom, harmony, cooperation, and co-prosperity for all. Objectives Renewal of the United Nations […]

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Integration, Inclusion and Identity Part II – 15th July 2008

Posted on July 15, 2008

“Integration, Inclusion and Identity Part II” 15th July 2008 Houses of Parliament – Committee Room 15 In the absence of Shahid Malik MP, Lord King of West Bromwich stepped in to start the meeting and  give the opening remarks. It was interesting for Lord King, being a person from West Bromwich, to speak about the […]

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Human Rights: Are Democratic Nations Upholding a Better Standard?

Posted on December 16, 2013

Having trouble viewing the email below? Click here! Human Rights: Are Democratic Nations Upholding a Better Standard?   European Leadership Conference  Human Rights: Are Democratic Nations Upholding a Better Standard? This was the latest European Leadership Conference co-sponsored by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) and the Women’s Federation for World Peace (WFWP) and held in […]

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Vaisakhi 2009: The Promise of a New Start Amid the Economic Crisis

Posted on April 26, 2009

    On Wednesday 21st of April we had the good fortune to be invited to a Vaisakhi celebration in the House of Commons organised by the British Sikh Consultative Forum (BSCF). Usually Vaisakhi is celebrated on April 14th but Parliament was in recess at that time. Despite coinciding with budget day a good number […]

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