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United World Workshop acts to highlight and promote endeavors, initiatives, projects and programs which can impact on building up a more united world.

Amazon Project, a transforming initiative

It came about as an action of Catholic evangelization that grew up into a consolidated project that generates relationships of reciprocity between locals and volunteers. Óbidos is one of the many villages on the banks of the Amazon River. It...

Want to unite the world? Start singing!

By Conleth Burns Conleth Burns from Northern Ireland, currently part of the United World Project’s Rome office, tells his experience in the “Mariapoli Romana” Community Choir. I never joined my school choir. I thought I wasn’t good enough and it...

From Lebanon to Bolivia, Protests with a Sense of Unity

Political and social conflict has characterized many South American countries in the last two months. Almost with a ‘domino effect’, problems started in Ecuador, then exploded in Chile and, at the same time, in Bolivia (where the crisis still continues)...

“Don’t be duped!”

The after-school experience for the children of the nomad camp of Pistoia, Italy, reported through the voice of Cristina, mother, teacher, and volunteer in the small wooden school in the camp of Brusigliano. “One day, about five years ago, my...

The toughest challenge in the city of Man

By Giovanna Pieroni. In a country where undernourishment is one of the main causes of the infant mortality AFN onlus works to save many children’s lives. Crossing a liana bridge is not a difficult task, except for when one has...

“Their needs were always in plain sight…”

By Chiara Catipon. A young man who grew up binational in border country decides to take action. “I’ve been going back and forth between Mexico and the U.S. since I was small,” Noé Herrera from Mexicali explains. With family and...

An MD on the ward

BY ARTHUR NGOY. The choice made by Dr. Arthur Ngoy, a gynaecologist from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and his “normal” life on the hospital ward. My name is Arthur Ngoy. I am the Chief Medical Officer of Moyi...

Young peace-builders are growing… in Madrid

Organized by Living Peace International, in collaboration with the Igino Giordani Foundation and Universal Circle of Ambassadors of Peace, the international congress “Con Pax: growing as Builders of Peace” will take place in Madrid from 13 to 15 December 2019....

She had the biggest grin the entire time

By Joanna Saikali. From farmer’s market to meals for those in need This past June, I was able to attend “United World Week 2019: No One In Need.” While the event itself was spectacular, the biggest question is always, “How...

The Comiso dialogue

By Carmela Lo Monaco. Engaging citizens in local politics. Comiso is a small and graceful Italian town in the Ragusa province of South East Sicily. Among its 30,000 inhabitants, a group of friends belonging to different ecclesial movements discovered they...

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