Note: Interfaith Contemplative Morning Prayer/Meditation Session from 2:30 to 2:50am, Feb. 28-Mar. 3 at Executive 8&10 Muslim Prayer Room available all day from Feb. 28 to Mar. 3 at Executive 1
3:30am-4:00am Opening Exhibit (Grand Ballroom D)
4:00am – 6:30am (Plenary I) Opening Plenary (Grand Ballroom)
- H.E. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Former President, Republic of the Philippines
- H.E. Vinicio Cerezo, Former President, Republic of Guatemala
- Hon. Jin Pyo Kim, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Strategy and Finance, Republic of Korea
- Prof. Dr. Madhav Das Nalapat, Director, Geopolitics & International Relations, Manipal University, India
- Dr. Edwin J. Feulner, Founder, The Heritage Foundation
- Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon, Chair, Global Peace Foundation
- Moderator: Mr. James P. Flynn President, Global Peace Foundation
12:00pm-1:30pm Welcome Luncheon sponsored by Philippine Tourism Promotions Board (Manila Ballroom) Invitation Only
7:15am-7:45am Press Conference (Grand Ballroom D)
9:00am – 10:30am (Plenary II) Global Strategic Priorities Plenary (Grand Ballroom)
Peace and Security in Northeast Asia: One Dream One Korea
Vision and Values Toward a Shared Future: addressing identity conflict and violent extremism
- Hon. Jesus Dureza, Secretary, Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP)
- Dr. K.H. Marsudi Syuhud, Chairman, International Relations and Economic Development, Pengurus Besar Nahdlatul Ulama
- Dr. Leonard Swidler, Founder and President, Dialogue Institute
- Hon. Hwa Gahp Hahn, President, The Korea Peace Foundation
- Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Music Producers, Six-time Grammy Award Winners
- Moderator: Tony Devine, Vice President, Education, Global Peace Foundation
11:00am – 12:30pm Concurrent Sessions:
- Transforming Education 1: Transforming Education Outcomes with Character and Creativity (Grand Ballroom)
- Dr. Ronald Adamat, Commissioner, Office of the President’s Commission on Higher Education, Philippines
- Dr. Tony Devine, Vice President, Education, Global Peace Foundation
- Richard P. Burgos, Director, Science and Technology Information Institute (STII),
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) – Philippine - Andreas Schleicher, Special Advisor on Education Policy to the Secretary General, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Moderator: Dr. Florida Labuguen, Executive Director, Philippine Society of NSTP and Implementers Inc.
- Women’s Leadership Culture 1: Special Discussion: Transformative Leadership towards a Better Future (Excutive 7&9)
- Dr. Nona Ricafort, President, Former Deputy Minster of Higher Education, Philippines
- Hon. Jo Kristine Revil, Vice Governor, Province of Masbate, Philippines
- Hon. Yunsook Lee, President, Korean Association of Community Education, Former Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
- Hon. Linabeth Ruth Villarica, Congresswoman, 4th District of Bulacan in the Philippines
- Dr. Raquel Figueiredo Alessandri Teixeira Secretary of State for Education, Culture and Sport, State of Goiás
- Dr. Preciosa Soliven, Secretary General of the UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines
- Ms. Milagros Quiroz Navarro GPW Philippines Representative, Global Peace Foundation/GPW
- Moderator: Dr. Minda Pama Director, All nations Women’s Group
- Interfaith Peacebuilding 1: Shared Values: Key to Cohesion in Diverse Societies (Executives 8&10)
- Korean Unification 1: Laying the Foundation for One Korea: Round Table Discussion on Declaration for One Korea (Executive 11&12)
- Prof. Madhav Das Nalapat, Director of Geopolitics and International Relations, Manipal University, India
- Dr. Chang-min Shin, Chairman, Tongildaebak Institute for Korean Reunification
- Dr. Young-tae Kwon, Senior Researcher, Global Peace Institute
- Dr. Chan-il Ahn, President, The World Institute for North Korea Studies
- Moderator: Dr. Jai-poong Ryu, Founder/President, One Korea Foundation
- Business Forum 1: Entrepreneurship: Key to Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction (Diplomatic Hall)
- Opening Statement: Mr. Jose Luis U. Yulo, Jr., President, Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands
- Forum Opening Keynote: Honorable Arthur C. Yap, House of Representatives of the Republic of Philippines
- Olivia Limpe-Aw, President, Destilleria Limtuaco and Co.
- Mr. Johnlu Kao, Founder and CEO, The French Baker
- Moderator: Mr. Robert Bleu, President, True World Group
- Business Forum 2: The Tourism Resource (Diplomatic Hall)
6:00pm – 7:00pm Business Forum: VIP Networking Reception sponsored by Emperador (Diplomatic Hall Foyer)
Wednesday, March 1 Day 2
4:00am – 7:00am Global Peace Youth Assembly (Ceremonial Hall)
4:00 – 4:40 Opening Session
- H.E Marco Vinicio Cerezo, Former President, Guatemala
- Hon. Maria Leonor G. Robredo, Vice President, Republic of the Philippines
- Royston Cabunag, Program Director, SM Cares for Children and Youth
- Ediola Pashollari, Secretary General, World Assembly of Youth
- Jinsoo Kim, Asia-Pacific Regional Representative, Global Peace Foundation
- Yeqing Li, International Executive Director, Global Peace Youth
- Moderator: Mr. Leonard Faustino, President, Global Peace Youth Philippines
4:45 – 5:40 New Models for Peace
- Hon. Jo Kristine C. Revil, Vice Governor, Province of Masbate, Philippines
- Olinda Salguero, Executive Director, Esquipulas Foundation for Peace and Integration, Guatemala
- Elizabeth Bautista, Progams Officer, Makati Business Club, Philippines
- Qandeel Fatima Shah, Youth, Women & Juvenile Rights Activist, Pakistan
- Richard Businge, Country Director, International Alert, Uganda
- Shintya Rahmi Utami, Director, Global Peace Youth, Indonesia
- Naam Deo, CEO, Sarvagya Foundation, India
- Moderator: Dr. Suthey Teh, CEO, Global Peace Foundation Malaysia
5:45 – 6:40 am New Models for Development
- Rupert Ambil Executive, Director, Rappler MOVE PH
- Hon. Katherine Agapay, Vice Governor, Province of Laguna, Philippines
- Sangbaek Lee, Deputy Director, KOICA Philippines Office
- Johnny Asin, Officer on Special Duty, Government of Nagaland, India
- James Poon, Partnership Officer, Global Peace Youth International
- Moderator: Corey Griffin, Former Associate Director, US Peace Corps
6:45 am-7:00 am Call to Action
- Nicholas Lee, Director of Youth Development, Global Peace Foundation Thailand
- Soekmawati, Program Director, World Assembly of Youth
4:00am – 5:30am Concurrent Sessions:
- Transforming Education 2: Learning for a Purpose: Reshaping What It Means to Educate (Grand Ballroom)
- Dr. Dinah Mindo, Regional Chairman – Southern Luzon, Girls Scouts of the Philippines Former Regional Director, Department of Education
- Maria Elaine De Velez, CEO & Co-Founder, Frontlearners
- Dr. Ricardo Rotoras, President, Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges
- Mann Renoy, Director, Character Education Partnership, Philippines
- Moderator: Dr. Isabelita Borres, Regional Director, Department of Education Region IX
- Women’s Leadership Culture 2: Influential Women in Leadership Panel (Executive 7&9)
- Dr. Nona Ricafort, Former Deputy Minster of Higher Education, Philippines
- Dr. Jun Sook Moon, Chairwoman, Global Peace Women USA
- H.E. Hajiya Amina Namadi Sambo, Founder, I-CARE Women and Youth Initiative Nigeria
- Dr. Eva Latham, President, Human Rights Teaching International, The Netherlands
- Hon. Cynthia Aguilar Villar, Senator, Republic of the Philippines
- Moderator: Soonok Kang Secretary General, Global Peace Women
- Interfaith Peacebuilding 2: Religious Freedom: An Essential Human Right in a Free and Just Society (Executive 8&10)
- Archbishop Antonio Javellana Ledesma, S.J., D.D., Archbishop, Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro
- Dr. Chandra Setiawan, Coordinator of the Presidium of MATAKIN, the Supreme Council of Confucian Religion in Indonesia
- John Gallager, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.), US Army
- Dr. Marsudi Syuhud, Chairman of the Executive Board of Pengurus Besar Nahdlatul Ulama
- Moderator: Alan Inman, President, Global Peace Foundation USA
- Korea Unification 2: Asia-Pacific perspectives on One Korea: A New Model for Peace and Development in East Asia (Executive 11&12)
- Dr. Joseph Bosco, Senior Associate, Center for Strategic and International Studies, USA
- Chan-woo Lee, Specially Appointed Fellow, Japan Center for Economic Research, Japan
- Dr. Shulong Chu, Director, Institute of International Strategic and Development Studies at Tsinghua University, China
- Nanjin Dorjsuren, Director, Center for China, East Asian Studies at the Mongolia Institute for Strategic Studies, Mongolia
- Dr. Alexander Zhebin, Director, Center for Korean Studies (CKS) at the Institute of Far Eastern Studies (IFES) of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow, Russia
- Moderator Dr. Jin Shin, President, Institute for Peace Affairs, Korea
- Global Peace Economic Forum I: Economic Freedom Index: Roadmap for Economic Dynamism and Prosperity (Diplomatic Hall)
- Amb. Youngmok Kim, Former President, Korea International Cooperation Agency
- Anthony Kim, Editor Economic Freedom Index, Heritage Foundation
- Dr. Juan Francisco Facetti, IDPPS Board, former Minister of Environment of the Republic of Paraguay
- Guillermo M. Luz, co-chairman of the National Competitiveness Council
- Moderator: Thomas Field, Director, IDPPS Think Tank, Latin America Regional Representative, Global Peace Foundation
6:00am – 7:30 am (EAT) Concurrent Sessions:
- Transforming Education 3: Creating Value through Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Digital Learning (Grand Ballroom)
- Stephanie Orlino, Head of Education Programs, Smart Communications Inc.
- Dr. Ricardo Pama, President, University of Cordilleras
- Rina Lopez – Bautista, President, Knowledge Channel Foundation
- Stephen M. Njoroge, Director and Secretary of Board of Management, Center for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA), Kenya
- Josephin Galla, Director of Public Sector & Security, SAP Asia Pte. Ltd
- Moderator: Gisela May A. Albano Dean of the College of Computer and Information Sciences, Polytechnic University of the Philippines
- Women’s Leadership Culture 3: Best Practices and Models (Executive 7&9)
- Dr. Nona Ricafort, President, All Nation Women’s Group, Former Deputy Minster of Philippine Higher Education
- Bambie Panta, Global Peace Women, Nepal Representative
- Sarantuya Dagvasuren, Global Peace Women, Mongolia representative
- Caroline Aluoch Odera, Global Peace Women, Kenya Representative
- Keiko Kobayashi, Chair, JUN AI World Peace Foundation
- Mihwa Kim, Global Peace Women, Korea Representative
- Moderator: Rachel Murray, Director of Music, Lighthouse Christian Fellowship USA
- Interfaith Peacebuilding 3: Dialogue and Trust: Real Lessons in Countering Violent Extremism (Executive 8&10)
- H.E. Amani Abeid Karume, Former President, Republic of Zanzibar
- Kawa Hassan, Director of the Middle East and North Africa Program, EastWest Institute
- Dr. Chetan Kumar, Senior Advisor on Peacebuilding to the UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP, Philippines
- Col. Steve Miska, (Ret), USA Military, Director, First Amendment Voice
- Moderator: Imam Talib Shareef, President, Masjid Muhammad, The Nation’s Mosque
- Korea Unification 3: Building Global Consensus for One Korea: A Practical Approach (Executive 11&12)
- Dr. Edwin Feulner, Founder, the Heritage Foundation
- Dr. Chan-il Ahn, President, World Institute for North Korean Studies
- Hon. Choong Whan Kim, Co-Chair, Action for Korea United
- Dr. Jai-poong Ryu, Founder/President, One Korea Foundation
- Moderator Dr. Joseph Bosco, Senior Associate, Center for Strategic and International Studies, USA
- Global Peace Economic Forum II: Asia/ASEAN Emerging Economies: Unleashing Entrepreneurial Power for Peace and Co-Porsperity (Diplomatic Hall)
- H.E. Nicolas Ardito Barletta Vallarino, Former President, Republic of Panama, Former Vice- President, World Bank for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Kartikeya Sharma, Managing Director, iTV Media
- Young-Hoi Lee, Former Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
- Dr. Hyun Jin Moon, Founder and Chairman, Global Peace Foundation
- Moderator: Jose Luis Yulo, President, Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands
7:00am – 8:30am (EAT) Corporate CSR Lunch: Partnering for 2030 Impact chaired by IBM (By Invitation-Only) (VIP West A&B)
9:00am – 10:30am
(EAT) Concurrent Sessions:
- Transforming Education 4: Scaling Innovative Models for Deep and Lasting Change (Grand Ballroom)
- Dr. Malcolm Garma, Regional Director Region III, Philippines Department of Education
- Andrea Escalona, Manager, Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs, IBM Asia Pacific and Greater China Group
- Madson Ribeiro, General Manager, Goias for Life, Goiânia, Brazil
- Daniel Juma, Executive Director, Global Peace Foundation Kenya
- Moderator: Junithesmer Rosales, Dean of College of Education, Polytechnic University of the Philippines
- Interfaith Peacebuilding 4: Strategic and Practical Applications of a Global Ethic on the Local Level: the Role of Faith Leaders (Executive 8&10)
- Rev. John Joseph Hayab, Special Adviser on Religious Affairs (Christian Matters) to the Executive Governor of Kaduna State
- Sheikh Hailru Abdullahi Maraya, Special Advisor, Kaduna State Governor on Islam and Hajj Matters
- Dr. Edilson Divino de Brito, Visiting Professor at the Lato Sensu Institute
- Dr. Alan Largey, Project Manager – LEGaSi Project, Co-operation Ireland
- Barry Fennell Faciliator, Youth | Education | Community | International Programme Delivery & Projects, Co-operation Ireland
- Dr. Marites Guingona-Africa, Ph.D. Founder and Executive Director, The Peacemakers’ Circle Foundation
- Moderator: Gail Hambleton, Vice President, Interfaith Initiatives, Global Peace Foundation
- Women’s Leadership Culture 4: Women Leaders’ Summit: Building a Network for Peace and Development (Executive 7&9)
- Dr. Nona Ricafort, Former Deputy Minster of Higher Education, Philippines
- Dr. Jun Sook Moon, Chairwoman, Global Peace Women USA
- Julie Malaya, Vice-President, Global Peace Women Philippines
- Donna Schuller, Pastor and Co-founder, Robert Schuller Ministries
- Pamela De Guzman, National Treasurer, Inner Wheel of the Philippines Foundation, Philippines
- Dr. Soonok Kang, Secretary General, Global Peace Women
- Business Forum 3: Trade and Investment as Catalyst for Peace and Regional Stability (Diplomatic Hall)
- Dr. Huiyao Wang, Founder and President, Center for China and Globalization
- Governor Abdusakur Mahail Tan is President, Chairman and CEO of AMT Group of Companies
- Dato Latt Shariman Abdullah, Businessmann, Advisory to the Malaysian National Government
- Melito S. Salazar, Jr. Vice-President, Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands
9:00am – 1:00pm Global Service Forum:
9:00 am – 10:30 am Global Service Forum Opening (Ceremonial Hall)
Working Together to Achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals: United Nations, Youth and
Multi-stakeholders
- Dr. Marco Roncarati, Social Affair Officer, UNESCAP
- Diane Melley, Vice-President, Global Citizenships Initiatives, IBM
- Amb. Young-mok Kim, Former President, Korea International Cooperation Agency
- Pramod Sharma, President, Yuvsatta
- David Caprara, Vice-President, Global Peace Foundation
- Moderator: Dr. Markandey Rai, Senior Advisor, UN Habitat
11:00 am – 12.30 pm Concurrent Working Sessions
- Session 1: Public Private Partnership in Community Development (Ceremonial Hall)
- Mario Deriquito, Vice President, SM Foundation
- Emelita Alvarez, Vice President, Rotary Philippines (Makati EDSA)
- Pramod Sharma, President, Yuvsatta
- Ding Cheihu, National Representative for China, International Association for Volunteer Effort
- Moderator: Dr. Theresita Atienza, Senior Vice President, Development Academy of the Philippines
- Session 2: Engaging CSR and Employee Skill-Based Volunteering with Community-Based Development (Grand Ballroom D)
- Session 3: Disaster Risk Reduction and Youth Capacity Building: Philippines and Rise Nepal Case Studies (Executive 11&12)
- Architect Felino Palafox, Jr., Urban Planner & Founder, Palafox Associates
- Donna May Lina, President, Lina Group of Companies
- Ram Panta, Director, GPF Nepal
- Upesh Kumar Shrestha, Project Manager, Service for Peace Nepal
- Moderator: Kimberly Molitas, Chief, Public Information Office of the National Capital Region Police Office in The Philippines
- Session 4: Clean Water and Environmental Service Initiatives (VIP East A&B)
- Session 5: All Lights Villages and SDG Research Tutorial: Impact Evaluation Baseline Tools (VIP East A&B)
- Prof. Grace Dalisay, Dean, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of the Philippines
- Leonida Ortiz, Governor, Philippine National Red Cross
- Dr. David Yoo, President, Love in Lights
- Massimo Trombin, CEO, Global Peace Foundation Brazil
- Moderator: Dr. Charles Phillips, President, Service For Peace
12:40 pm – 1:00pm (EAT) Conclusion Session (Ceremonial Hall)
- Leonard Faustino, Youth Co-Chair, Asia Pacific Peace and Development Service Alliance Amb.
- Young-mok Kim, Former President, Korea International Cooperation Agency
- Pramod Sharma, President, Yuvsatta
- Massimo Trombin, CEO, Global Peace Foundation Brazil
- Qandeel Fatima Shah, Youth Co-Chair, Asia Pacific Peace and Development Service Alliance
- Ingill Ra, Co-Chair, Asia Pacific Peace and Development Service Alliance
- Dr. Marco Roncarati, Social Affairs Officer, UNESCAP
11:00am – 12:30pm (EAT) Concurrent Sessions:
- Interfaith Peacebuilding 5: Building a Better Future: From Shared Values to Framing a Global Ethic (Executive 8&10)
- Dr. Leonard Swidler, Founder and President, Dialogue Institute
- Dr. Jonathan Keir, Professor, Global Ethic Institute
- Swami Shantatmanada, Secretary, RamaKrishna Mission
- Bishop Emerito P. Nacpil (retired), United Methodist Church, Philippines
- Moderator: Rebecca Mays, Executive Director, Dialogue Institute
- Business Forum 4: International Business Success and Cultural Competencies (Diplomatic Hall)
- Women’s Leadership Culture 5: Cultural Peacebuilding: JUN AI Foundation Movie Screening and Discussion (11:00-1:20) (Executive 7&9)
12:30pm – 2:00pm (EAT) Business to Business Matching (Diplomatic Hall)
1:00pm – 2:00pm (EAT) Reception (Grand Ballroom D)
2:00pm – 4:00pm (EAT) 2017 Global Peace Awards Gala (Grand Ballroom)
- Strengthening Families Awardee: Dr. Nona S. Ricafort, Former Commissioner, Commission of Higher Education
- Innovative Scholarship for Peace Awardee: Dr. Edwin J. Feulner, Founder, Heritage Foundation
- Exemplary & Innovative Philanthropy Awardee: Diane Melley, Vice President, Global Citizenship Initiatives in IBM
- Good Governance Awardee: H.E. Nicolás Ardito Barletta Vallarino, Ph.D, Former President, Panama
- Outstanding Service Awardee: Dr. Marco E. Roncarati, Social Affairs Officer, Social Development Division, United Nations ESCAP
- Interfaith Leadership Awardee 1: Sheikh Hailru Abdullahi Maraya, Special Adviser, Kaduna State Governor on Islam and Hajj Matter
- Interfaith Leadership Awardee 2: Rev. John Joseph Hayab, Secretary General, Christian Association of Nigeria’s Kaduna state office
- Cultural Peace Awardee: Keiko Kobayashi, Chair, JUN AI World Peace Foundation
Thursday, March 2 Day 3
4:00 am -5:30 am Concurrent Sessions:
- Transforming Education 5: Developing Moral and Innovative Leaders (Grand Ballroom)
- Positive Social Change, Open Space (Diplomatic Hall)
- Women’s Leadership Culture 6: Healthy Relationship California Special Training (pre-registration required; limited space) (Executive 7&9)
- Youth Leadership Training (Executive 11&12)
6:00-7:30 am (EAT) (Plenary III) Global Peace Foundation’s Major Initiatives (Grand Ballroom)
- One Dream One Korea
- Interfaith Programs to Tackle Identity-based Conflicts and Violent Extremism
- Models of Community Development – Philippine Case Study
- Aldrin Nituma, President, Global Peace Foundation Philippines
- John Oko, Country Director, Global Peace Foundation Nigeria
- Rt. Hon. Jacob Oulanyah, Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda
- Inteck Seo, President , Global Peace Foundation Korea
- Moderator: David Caparara, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, Global Peace Foundation
7:30 – 8:45am (EAT) Global Peace Women Networking Lunch (Invitation Only) (VIP WEST A&B)
9:00-10:30 pm (EAT) (Plenary IV) Closing Plenary (Grand Ballroom)
2:00 pm (EAT) ONE K Global Peace Concert: ONE DREAM ONE WORLD (SM Mall of Asia Arena)
Friday, March 3 Day 4
4:00 – 7:00am (EAT) IBM Leadership Training (Executive 11&12)
5:00 am– 12:00pm (EAT) Peacebuilding Workshop (Executive 8&10)
8:00 am – 2:00pm (EAT) Global Youth Summit (SM Mall of Asia Arena)
- Dr. Hyun Jin Moon, Chair, Global Peace Foundation Anne Curtis, Celebrity Ambassador, UNICEF
- Karen Davila, Broadcaster/Ambassador, ABS-CBN/World Vision
- KC Concepcion, National Ambassador Against Hunger, World Food Programme Commissioner
- Vernice Victorio, Commissioner, Climate Change Commission
- Aiza Seguerra, Chairperson, National Youth Commission