The annual Peace Council for Universal Peace Federation UK gathered on December 7th to celebrate, reflect and strategise. From a network of activists, branch leaders and supporters of UPF many came to share their ideals and the quest for peace. UPF's recent charity status featured high on the topics to celebrate on the day.
Welcoming remarks – Robin Marsh & Margaret Ali – from UPF secretariat
Invocation- Rev. Marcia Levine
Keith Best – Chair of UPF trustees- brief talk about charity status Video Link
Dr. Mike Balcomb – Mother Moon’s World Tour and the Summit planned in the UK
Carole Stone CBE Patron of UPF
Matthew Huish Sponsoring UPF Video Link
Tim Miller UPF Trustee – Treasurer-Gives recognition to Sheikh Dr.Ramzy’s resolve to conduct an auction to fundraise for UPF
Just before 3rd course is being served
Sheikh Dr. Ramzy – UPF Trustee –Congratulatory remarks, UPF charity status, Fundraising Auction for UPF
Anthea Flanders – Young Achievers Team: Dominic Hoyte, Miranda Hanna, Sagal Mohamed, Gabrielle Asare, Imran Irfan
Sheikh Nuru Hussein - Interfaith in Collaboration with UPF
Stephen Gillen - Jan 21st Motivational Speech -'Two Extremes' Video Link
Sen. Haji Mohamed Yusuf (Kenya) – Peace Efforts in Somalia Video Link
Ambassador for Peace Awardees
Stephen Gillen & Daphne Diluce
Bhawna Arora
Farhat Akbar
Adaobi Onyekwell
Reverend Marcia Levine
Hon. Alderman Najma Hafeez
Sen. Haji Mohamed Yusuf (Kenya)
Dr Nouri Droughi and Mrs Nidaa Sabbagh Video Link
Dr. David Earle Birmingham UPF branch
Cllr. John Nottingham Comments about UPF Yorkshire
Teuta Avdyli Experience in Albania
Rev. Dr. David Hanna Cleeve House and in Holland Weekend Seminars
Dr. Gill Barham Elimination of Violence Conference with UPF
Kuldip Singh Ubhi Presenting UPF Principles of Peace
Charlotte Simon – Update on DRC- Congo Video Link
Sheikh Dr H. Ramzy –Third World Peace