“Religious freedom for everyone, everywhere, all the time” was the theme of IRF2023.

Seoul, Korea—The greatest difference between open, free societies and authoritarian regimes is respect for human rights and religious freedom.

Washington, D.C.—The 2nd "Conference of Hope" was held in South Korea on December 17 and live streamed to millions of viewers globally.

Geneva, Switzerland—UPF co-sponsored a UN side event about the lack of religious freedom in Japan.

Bratislava, Slovakia—“Religious Freedom: The Human Right under Attack” brought together human rights advocates from throughout Europe.

Geneva, Switzerland—UPF co-sponsored a World Interfaith Harmony Week event with the World Council of Churches.

Vienna, Austria—UPF co-sponsored a World Interfaith Harmony Week event at UN headquarters in Vienna.

Bethlehem, Palestine—The Al-Liqa’ Center's 29^th Annual International Conference on November 25 and 26, 2022, was co-sponsored by the Universal Peace Federation.

London, United Kingdom—Future leaders were invited to describe their exemplary acts of service.

Voronezh, Russia—UPF held an instructional meeting for volunteers and students about the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

Moscow, Russia—The second “Science for Sustainable Development” webinar had about 46,000 views.

Samara, Russia—UPF held a meeting dedicated to the Year of Cultural Heritage of the Peoples of Russia.

Voronezh, Russia—For World Interfaith Harmony Week, UPF organized a visit to the local synagogue.

Birmingham, United Kingdom—“Speaking Truth to Power” described constructive engagements with decision makers.

Prague, Czech Republic—"If there is no peace among religions, there can be no peace in the world.”

Rome, Italy—Eight speakers and an audience of 58 joined the online discussion.

Copenhagen, Denmark—“Brotherhood Between Religions” was the theme of the UPF event.

Chisinau, Moldova—UPF held an intercultural festival highlighting seven cultures that have a presence in Moldova.

Oslo, Norway—In cooperation with Norway’s largest mosque, UPF organized the program “Prayer for Peace.”

Moscow, Russia—UPF-Russia held the first of a series of online interviews with religious leaders.