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Hello everyone! What comes to mind when you imagine people of different faiths gathering on the same field to play tug-of-war and soccer together? You might expect awkwardness or even rivalry at first. But recently in Zambia, Africa, a very different scene unfolded.  HWPL Zambia Branch Holds Interfaith Sports Day in Lusaka A special sports event brought together people of different faiths and generations, as well as members of local communities, who laughed, played, and built a spirit of unity as one team. So, what story of peace unfolded in Zambia?       🌍 Inside Zambia’s Interfaith Sports Festival: A Celebration of Unity   On June 6, the HWPL Zambia Branch hosted a special Interfaith Sports Festival at the sports field of Jotham Muleya Secondary School in Emmasdale, Lusaka. The event was organized to foster unity, inclusion, responsible citizenship, and peaceful coexistence through community participation, in line with Zambia’s nation...

Hello, everyone! 😊 There are far more ways to build peace than through war. Those words stayed with me long after I first read them. When I came across the news about HWPL's recent Peace Teacher Training Orientation, it made me pause and reflect. When we talk about peace, we often think of governments, politics, or diplomacy. But what if real peace begins much closer to home than we imagine? Perhaps it starts in the classroom, where children learn, grow, and smile.   At this event, educators from countries that have endured more than three decades of war and conflict shared why peace education was so important. Why do they consider peace education one of the most important educational priorities for future generations? Let's explore why educators around the world are paying close attention to HWPL Peace Education. 🌸     🌍 Why Teach Peace in a World Still Filled with Conflict?   On April 21, HWPL held its Peace Teacher Training Orientat...

Hello everyone! 🌸 Do you remember the story we recently shared about the peace dialogue held in Antwerp, Belgium? It was inspiring to see people from diverse backgrounds come together, listen to one another, and engage in meaningful conversations. This time, another heartwarming story of peace comes to us from Mongolia, a country known for its vast grasslands in Asia.   Around the world, countless individuals work tirelessly behind the scenes to safeguard peace. Among them are the dedicated men and women serving as United Nations peacekeepers. Recently, a special conference was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, to commemorate the International Day of UN Peacekeepers and explore pathways toward a more sustainable future alongside them. "Solidarity beyond borders is where sustainable peace begins." So, what inspiring story of peace unfolded in the heart of Mongolia? Let's take a closer look. 😊       🌍 The Mongolia Peacekeepers Conference: Wha...