News – World Peace Flame UK

SING FOR PEACE EVENT 24 3 24

SING FOR PEACE EVENT 24 3 24 A GROUP of willing and talented singers gathered together in the Victoria Hall in Glossop on to join in song and send wishes for peace around the world. Penny Wilson, who ran the session., said: “The songs were to encourage peace and strength in our own hearts to…

21st March 2024 UNVEILING OF LEEDS WORLD PEACE FLAME, PARK SQ, LEEDS

The Ceremony was a vibrant event attended by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, the Deputy Lieutenant Dr Bharj OBE DL as the King’s representative, Cllr Blackburn, Chair of Peacelink, Garforth Community Choir, World Peace Flame Representatives, and school children from Garforth, who read poems and sang songs, emphasizing the educational potential of the flame. The…

School Peace Project – Light the Way

We are working on a peace project involving primary schools around the globe. In these times of global unrest it is even more apparent that our children, our planet’s’ future generation of peacemakers and global leaders, take positive steps forward to engage in world peace initiatives. Starting in the UK, schools are getting involved by…

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You’re the reason we can create a better, brighter future. Your donation helps to provide medical and eye care to rural areas of India and Peace Education Packs for schools and youth groups—taking peace into the classroom, and within the local community. Help us spread the message of peace around the globe. If you have…

2020 Virtual Walk for Peace

” Each and every one of us is co-responsible for the Earth’s future and all that lives. A beautiful responsibility, where love can be your motivation and your compass.” Princess Irene of the Netherlands Quote from her personal message to the walk. Please scroll down to the 2nd Stop: The Netherlands for the full message.…

World Peace Pathway Visit

June 14th 2019 – Kingsley Hall, London. Children of all ages and backgrounds came together to meet the visiting ‘Jai Jagat’ kids from the Manav Sadhana Project, Mahatma Gandhi’s Ashram, Ahmedabad, India. For them it was a once in a lifetime trip and for the two London schools kids, an opportunity to join these beautiful…

Earth Peace Messages & D Day

Photo of the WPF which was the central focus on Earth Peace Messages (Climate Change Messages.) which were spoken out in Geneva outside the UN Palais de Nations. Read the full story here. Then a pic holding the WPF on D-day. This month is the 20th anniversary of the coming together of the World Peace Flame,…

Cycling for Climate Change

My friend Ollie and I set off to bike the 100 miles of the South Downs Way from Winchester to Eastbourne not knowing quite how tough it would be. 30 yrs ago I’d walked it with the kids; 20 yrs ago I’d run some of it; 10 yrs ago I’d even pulled a tyre along…

WPF news from Leeds

Earlier this year 5 primary schools took part in the Garforth Peace Art Project. The children were invited to offer out the hand of peace and friendship from each school and present what peace means to them and what they can do for peace. Our future is in wonderful hands it seems. Between them they…

Story of how the World Peace Flame was created

In July 1999 seven live flames, lit on five different continents, were flown to the UK where they were united into one flame: The World Peace Flame. We aim to inspire people everywhere that the individual plays a crucial role in creating peace at every level.