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Wednesday, November 21, 2018
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OPENING BANQUET
Welcome Remarks: Dr. Thomas Walsh, Chairman, UPF International
Invocations
Imam Moussa Dramé, President, IAPD-Cote d'Ivoire
HRH Adde Eugen Samba, President and Chief, Organization of Kings and Chiefs for Peace, Cote d’Ivoire
Speakers
Dr. Thomas Walsh, Chairman, UPF International
Hon. Chief Zwelivelile Mandela, Minister of Chiefs, Royal House of Mandela, and Member of Parliament, South Africa
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Thursday, November 22, 2018
Photo Gallery
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SESSION I: OPENING PLENARY
Moderator: Mr. Philbert Seka, Africa Regional President, Youth and Student for Peace
Welcome Remarks
Dr. Thomas Walsh, Chairman, UPF International
Hon. Chief Zwelivelile Mandela, Minister of Chiefs, Royal House of Mandela, and Member of Parliament, South Africa
Speakers
Hon. Baleka Mbete, Speaker, National Assembly, South Africa
Hon. Roger Nkodo Dang, President, Pan African Parliament
Introduction to the UPF Founder: Hon. Eric Houndete, First Vice-President, National Assembly, Benin
Founder’s Address: Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon, Founder, Universal Peace Federation
International Peace Highway Ceremony: to Commemorate the Centenary of President Nelson Mandela
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SESSION II: UPF PEACE PROGRAMS IN AFRICA
Moderator: Mr. Jacques Marion, Secretary General, UPF-Europe
Speakers and Topics
Africa UPF MOUs: Mr. Adama Doumbia, Secretary General, UPF-Africa
Youth and Service for Peace: Mr. Philbert Seka, President, YSP-Africa
IAPP: Mr. Paterne Zinzou, Secretary General, UPF-West Africa
UN Relations: Dr. Tageldin Hamad, Vice President, UPF International
Blessing and Family Values: Mr. Moruti Ledwaba, FFWPU, South Africa
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SESSION III: HONOURING THE LEGACY OF NELSON MANDELA
Moderator: Dr. Tageldin Hamad, Vice President, UPF International
Speakers
Hon. Chief Zwelivelile Mandela, Minister of Chiefs, Royal House of Mandela, and Member of Parliament, South Africa
Sheikh Ibrahim Jibril, Head, Islamic Courts Council of Cape Town, South Africa
Rabbi Sam Thurgood, Rabbi, Beit Midrash Morasha, South Africa
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SUNHAK PEACE PRIZE ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2019 LAUREATES
Moderator: Dr. Thomas Walsh, Chairman, UPF International
Announcement of the Laureates: Il Sik Hong, Chair, Sunhak Peace Prize Committee
Video Introducing the Laureates of 2019
Waris Dirie: A Human Rights activist who publicized Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) issue to the world
Akinwumi Adesina: A world-class leader who is spearheading Africa’s growth through agricultural innovation)
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Friday, November 23, 2019
Photo Gallery
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SESSION IV: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PARLIAMENTARIANS FOR PEACE (IAPP)
Moderator: Mr. Paterne Zinzou, Secretary General, UPF-West Africa
Speakers
Hon. Khatri Addouh, president of the Sahrawi National Council
Hon Ernest Mizedio, Third Vice President, National Assembly, Central African Republic
Hon. Stella Smine Sassou-Nguesso, Member of Parliament, Congo
Hon. Moussa Timbine, First Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Mali
Hon. Esther Mcheka Chilenje, First Deputy Speaker, Parliament of Malawi
Hon. Anicet Niyongabo, 2nd Vice President of the Senate, Burundi
Hon. Betty Ocan Aol, Member of Parliament, Uganda
Hon. Adv. Jacob Francis Mudenda, Speaker of the House of Assembly, Zimbabwe
Hon. Dr. N'Kumu Frey, Assemblyman, National Assembly, Democratic Republic of Congo
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SESSION V: INTERRELIGIOUS ASSOCIATION FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT (IAPD)
Moderator: Mr. Frederick Muisa Wakhisi, Secretary General, UPF Kenya
Opening Address: Dr. Michael Jenkins, National Co-Chairman, American Clergy Leadership Conference
Speakers
Rev. Dr. Joseph Dayamba, Pastor, Holistic Development Ministry, Burkina Faso
Rev. Dr. Numfor Fonki, Pastor, Presbyterian Church, Cameroon
Bishop David Musonda Masupa, President, Independent Churches of Zambia
Archbishop George A. Stallings, National Co-Chairman, American Clergy Leadership Conference
Sheikh Ighsaan Taliep, Principal, International Peace College South Africa (IPSA), South Africa
Princess Chantal Revell, National Khoisan Council (NKC), South Africa
Ms. Berry Behr, Chair, Cape Town Interfaith Initiative, South Africa
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SESSION VI: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TRADITIONAL RULERS FOR PEACE (IATP)
Moderator: Rev. Michel Futila, Secretary General, UPF Central Africa
Speakers
Hon. Chief Zwelivelile Mandela, Minister of Chiefs, Royal House of Mandela, and Member of Parliament, South Africa
Hon. Dr. N'Kumu Frey, Assemblyman, National Assembly, Democratic Republic of Congo
HRH Chief Olota-Kurunmi II, Traditional Ruler, Benin
Chief Souleymane Sarr, Traditional Chief, Senegal
Chief Isaac Kapinga, Traditional Chief, Ministry of Chiefs and Traditional Affairs, Zambia
HRH Adde Eugene Samba, President and Chief, Organization of Kings and Chiefs for Peace, Cote d’Ivoire
Min. Noah Bushy Rakale, Minister, First Cause Ministries, South Africa
Ikosi Sipho Mahlangu, Chair, National House of Traditional Leaders of South Africa
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SESSION VII: CONCURRENT WORKING GROUPS
These four sessions happened simultaneously and those who were interested, attended them and discussed with their peers on the specialized topic.
- IAPP Working Group
- IAPD Working Group
- IATP Working Group
- Government Officials, Diplomats and Civil Society Working Group
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Saturday, November 24, 2019
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Session VIII: Special Plenary Session
Moderator: Mr. Paterne Zinzou, Secretary General, UPF-West Africa
Speakers
Mr. Zakaria Abdourahaman, Minister, Office of Spokesperson of Niger
Rev. Hjoertur Magni Johannsson, Head Minister, Free Lutheran Church of Reykjavik, Iceland
Hon. Joseph Mhagama, Member of Parliament, Tanzania
Hon. Wilson Santamaria, Assemblyman, Legislative Assembly, Bolivia
Mr. Hassan M. Hussein, Military Attache to Egypt, Somalia
Hon. Jean Simepoungou, Assemblyman, National Assembly, Gabon
H.E. Mahamane Ousmane, President (1993-1996), Niger
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SESSION IX: AFRICA SUMMIT CLOSING SESSION
Moderator: Mr. Adama Doumbia, Secretary General, UPF-Africa
Reflections
Hon. Khoabane Theko, Senator, Senate of the Kingdom of Lesotho
Hon. Dr. N'Kumu Frey, Assemblyman, National Assembly, Democratic Republic of Congo
Mrs. Massaran Toure, Deputy Mayor of Yamoussoukro, Cote d’Ivoire
Mrs. Leontine-Sylvie Adoukonou, International Consultant, African Union, Benin
Rt. Hon. Reverien Ndikuriyo, President, Senate of Burundi
Remarks from Traditional Leaders
Chief Isaac Kapinga, Traditional Chief, Ministry of Chiefs and Traditional Affairs, Zambia
HRH Adde Eugen Samba, President and Chief, Organization of Kings and Chiefs for Peace, Cote d’Ivoire
Hon. Chief Zwelivelile Mandela, Minister of Chiefs, Royal House of Mandela, and Member of Parliament, South Africa
Cape Town Declaration
Closing Remarks: Dr. Thomas Walsh, Chairman, UPF International |
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PEACE AND FAMILY FESTIVAL AND INTERFAITH PEACE BLESSING
Introduction of the Founder: Dr. Prophet Radebe, Prophet, The Revelation Church of God
Founder’s Address: Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon, Founder, Universal Peace Federation
Congratulatory Remarks
Hon. Eric Houndete, First Vice-President, National Assembly of Benin
Hon. Mahamane Ousmane, President (1993-1996), Niger
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