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UPEACE NY Summer Launch 2025

Bridging local support with global peace building to empower the next generation of peace makers
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Hamptons, NY

About the Event

UPEACE New York brought together 50+ changemakers for an inspiring evening of live music (featuring MorDance and Kira Metcalf), networking, and silent auctions—all to advance peace education worldwide. The funds will directly support: Young Leaders for Peace – Empowering NYC youth Scholarships – For New Yorkers to study at UPEACE in Costa Rica Critical Training Programs – Building skills for conflict resolution Special thanks to honorees Mariam Korangy & Lea Carpenter, and all attendees who are helping bridge local support with global peacebuilding. See more about this event here!

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Read About Our Past Events

Putting Diverse Knowledge Systems into Practice: An Ongoing Exploration into the Art of Peacebuilding at the UN and Beyond

Exploring how diverse and underrepresented knowledge systems can strengthen peacebuilding institutions, partnerships, and practices at the United Nations and beyond.

October 8, 2026

UPEACE NY at the UN High-Level Forum on a Culture of Peace

Melissa Wild represents the University for Peace at the United Nations, reflecting on women’s leadership, inclusion, dialogue, and the daily practice of peace.

September 2, 2026

Intersectionality Across Generations: An Emphasis on SDG 17 (HLPF 2026)

UPEACE NY and Amplifier Art convened an official side event to explore what meaningful partnership looks like in practice.

July 14, 2026

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