NER News Letter February 2008 - Unification & I

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Handwork training, Mongolia
Community celebration for the Chinese
Valentine’s Day, Hong Kong
Meeting with famous writer,
Mr. Sezonenko, Ukraine
Unifi cation Feb.’08
www.eurasia.upf.org
UPF Eurasia Internet Site Development
Starting from February 2008, the Internet Portal www.eurasia.
upf.org is put in accordance with UPF International guidelines. It
serves as the most up to date source of information and news
about the Universal Peace Federation. The portal is in the Russian
language. It has an English Language menu and reference
to the International UPF site. The site specifi cally covers UPF Eurasian
activities and feature.
WFWP Activities Report
Mongolia WFWP Mongolia organized handwork training for
women of Red Cross Assembly team. Women were happy and
inspired because they learned how to make slippers and briefcases
by themselves. Trainings will be held twice a month.
WFWP Mongolia announced that this year will be “Peaceful Family”
year. Following the proclamation WFWP Mongolia announced
essay contest under the same theme among high school students.
Finals of the contest which will decide the best composition
will be held in April 2008 in Mongolian Children Palace.
China (Hong Kong) The Spring Festival Gala was organized by the
Hong Kong Women Federation. Mrs. Ramona KING, the WFWP
HK President, was one of the organizing committee members.
There were more than 120 tables
for more than 1,440 women
leaders who were invited on that
evening. Universal Peace Federation
also sponsored more than
120 table prizes for that event.
A community celebration for the
Chinese Valentine’s Day took
place on the January 15 of the
Lunar Calendar. (February 21st,
2008) It was organized by the
District Councilor, Mr. Lee Chi
Hang, who is also Ambassador
for Peace. WFWP was one of the
supporting organizations. The
celebration was conducted on the open space of that district.
There were games, singing, magic performances, etc.
Estonia The local chapter of WFWP Estonia held monthly meeting
on February 16 with 9 women in attendance, three of them
guests. One of blessed sisters gave a PP-Presentation.
Ukraine On February 21st WFWP Ukraine held a meeting in the
school of Bravarskiy region inviting a famous writer and war veteran,
Mr. Sezonenko. This year was the 90 year anniversary of
the Army. This meeting with 70 pupils was aimed at educating
patriotic feelings and love towards one’s country.
On February 22nd WFWP Ukraine together with the “People for
justice” editorial have invited famous war veterans like: the director
of the Kyiv veterans’ council, the director of veterans’ char-