First World Family Peace Leadership convention set
By LOVELYN ROSE R. SUDAY
Francisco T. Magno Elementary School
West Butuan District III
With the theme, The Essence of One Family Under God: A Platform of World Peace for a New Civilization, the Family Peace Association (FPA), in partnership with the Royal Institution of Singapore, will launch the First World Family Peace Leadership Convention on August 7–9, 2023, at the Manila Hotel, Ermita, Manila.
The convention gathers professionals from around the world to discuss the role of the different fields and sectors of society in building a New Civilization of One Family Under God.
These fields are tagged as “game changers” which are as follows: Interfaith, it is Fostering Unity in Diversity: Interfaith Collaboration for a New Civilization of One Family Under God; Education – Empowering Minds, Transforming Societies: The Indispensable Role of Education in Building a New Civilization of One Family Under God; Women – Women Leading the Way: Building a New Civilization of One Family Under God; Youth – Empowering the Future: Youth Driving the Vision of a New Civilization of One Family Under God; Culture and Arts – Expressions of Harmony: The Transformative Power of Culture and Arts in Building a New Civilization of One Family Under God; Media – Media for Peace: Harnessing the Influence of Media in Building a New Civilization of One Family Under God; Science and Technology – Innovating for a Better World: The Promising Role of Science and Technology in Building a New Civilization of One Family Under God; Health and Environment – Healing the World, Nurturing Life: The Essential Role of Health and Environment in Building a New Civilization of One Family Under God; Business and Industry – Prosperity with Purpose: The Transformative Power of Business and Industry in Building a New Civilization of One Family Under God; Service and Volunteerism – Building a Better World Together: The Inspiring Role of Service and Volunteerism in Building a New Civilization of One Family Under God; Peace, Security and Good Governance – Securing a Shared Future: The Critical Role of Peace, Security, and Good Governance in Building a New Civilization of One Family Under God (Emphasis on the Concerns and Support for the Unification of North and South Korea, the Plight of the Ukrainian Families, and the plight of our Uigur Families); Tribal Families – Preserving Traditions, Enriching Diversity: The Vital Contribution of Indigenous Families to Building a New Civilization of One Family Under God; and Education Executives – Leading the Change: The Visionary Role of Education Executives in Building a New Civilization of One Family Under God.
Participation of learners and teachers from public and private schools shall be purely voluntary and will not hamper instructional time in compliance with the provisions of Department of Education Order (DO) No. 34, s. 2022 titled School Calendar and Activities for the School Year 2022-2023 and DO 9, s. 2005 titled Instituting Measures to Increase Engaged Time-on-Task and Ensuring Compliance Therewith and the policy off-campus activities stated in DO 66, s. 2017.
Interested participants may visit the Family Peace Association’s official Facebook page to get updated with the announcement of the registration process. ###
