Peace and Development
'Empowering Women-Empowering
Humanity: Picture It!’
Monday 23rd March, 6pm - 8pm, Committee Room No. 4 House of Lords
Hosted by Rt. Hon. Baroness Verma:
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
Baroness Garden of Frognal (Whip's Office)
Seema Malhotra MP, Shadow Minister for Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls
Baroness Newlove of Warrington, The Victims Commissioner
Ms Kate Anolue, Former Mayor of Enfield
Brita Schmidt, Women for Women International Exec. Director
Asmaa Soliman, PhD Student, UCL, London. Member of Youth UPF
Tally Koren to sing her new single 'Free Will'
“Freedom of speech has to have responsibility at its heart”, declared Mr Colin Gardiner in a Universal Peace Federation (UPF) meeting on the 28th February, as he, a journalist with over 50 years of editorial and writing experience, commented on the tragic outcome of recent terrorist attacks in Paris.
Japan Europe Leadership Forum
UPF-Japan conducted the fourth Japan-Europe Forum in February, inviting Lord Nazir Ahmed, one of the earliest Muslim members appointed to the Britain’s House of Lords, who has been involved in eliminating discrimination and discrepancies attributed to race, religion or gender.
David Fraser-Harris, Universal Peace Federation (UPF) Secretary General for the Middle East, on a visit to London, spoke of his experiences of peace making on many levels over the last approximately 40 years. Video
How Do We Approach Extremism?
Monthly Ambassador for Peace Get Together in Lancaster Gate
Universal Peace Federation (UPF)
43 Lancaster Gate, London, W2 3NA
UPF Approaches to Peacemaking
David Fraser-Harris: UPF Middle East Secretary General
Monthly Ambassador for Peace Get Together in Lancaster Gate
6.00 pm Refreshmentsat Cafe for 6.30 pm start in Kent Room
7.00 pm presentation followed by discussion
Tuesday 24th February
The youth of today are architects of peace but they are paying a high price for their desire for a better, more fair and just world. To a standing room only Ballroom in Universal Peace Federation HQ, Lord Jack McConnell addressed the issue of peaceful, youthful idealism and the injustices in the world. These clashed once more resulting in the tragic murder of Tawfik Bensaud, the eighteen year old Libyan activist, in Bengazi last month.
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