GPF Philippines was among the 200 partners recognized by Department of Education (DepEd) at its recently concluded Partners’ Appreciation Program held on February 12 at Bulwagan ng Karunungan in Pasig City. Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones was present in the program to thank all the partners and stakeholders for helping the Department to carry out […]
Global Peace Foundation and the Local Government of Datu Paglas, Maguindanao jointly organized the 1st Global Peace Camp in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao on November 19 – 21, 2018. The 3 day Global Peace Camp inculcate a culture of selflessness among youth for positive social change a peaceful world and nurture virtues and […]
More than 6000 students from various schools in Metro Manila joined the 2018 Manila Bay Coastal Clean-up in conjunction with Global Youth Summit 2018 led by Global Peace Foundation in partnership with Philippine Society of NSTP Educators and Implementers, City of Manila and SM Cares. Since 2013, schools, government, and volunteer organizations come together for […]
On September 21st, the International Day of Peace is observed around the world, devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace both within and among all nations and people. Wherever we are — at work, school, or especially at home — we have the power to contribute to a world of peace. Here are three ways we can […]
Global Youth Summit draws more than 19,000 students The Philippines should take advantage of its young population to effect change and end poverty. This was the statement made by the United Nations to the country’s 20 million youth during the widely attended Global Youth Summit in Mall of Asia Arena Saturday. Speaking to a mammoth […]
Selected youth representatives and moderators of Global Youth Summit 2018 convened at Mall of Asia Annex Building for the final deliberations of policy recommendations addressing six SDGs: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions; Good Health and Well Being; Affordable and Clean Energy; Gender Equality – Women Empowerment; Partnership for the Goals; and Decent Work & Economic […]
Global Youth Summit (GYS) is a 1-day celebration of youth leadership that aims to engage and inspire the world’s future experts. GYS is a space for young people to share their ideas and utilize their diverse skill-sets, knowledge, and networks to effectively address persistent problems of today. It is co-organized by Global Peace Foundation and […]
The renewal of the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) signing ceremony between National University and the Global Peace Foundation was held last January 25, 2018 at the Boardroom of National University to reaffirm the strong partnership between both institutions. This partnership allows Global Peace Foundation to continue providing multiple opportunities in developing ethical and socially aware […]
“We dream of Filipinos who passionately love their country and whose values and competencies enable them to realize their full potential and contribute meaningfully to building the nation.” -The Department of Education 338 participants and new peacebuilders completed the 3 day Global Peace Volunteers Camp supported by the Department of Education Region IX held from […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Some 40 lively youth participating in the 2017 International Young Leaders Assembly (IYLA) were treated to an evening of cultural exchanges and fun-filled activities at a reception held at the Philippine Embassy on August 9. The reception, co-hosted by the Embassy and the US-Philippines Society, was organized in honor of the IYLA […]