Darren Walker

FORD FOUNDATIONDarren Walker GOSPELDear Friends, As I begin my third year at the Ford Foundation’s helm, I am reminded of how privileged I am—and we all are—to serve this institution.For my colleagues and me, these past 15 months have…

Microbeads

NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL MEMBER DANIEL R. GARODNICK 4TH COUNCIL DISTRICTDear Friend,Have you heard of microbeads? If not, you are not alone. Many New Yorkers use products with microbeads every day without…

Domestic Violence Month

CHAPTERS WANTEDDear Peaceful Friends.It is shame for us to dedicate a month as a ‘Domestic Violence’ month in this day and age. No violence should be rampant enough to deserve this recognition.Since the majority of the victims of ‘intimate…

Illegal Substance Abuse

drugDear Friends:This message is from the bottom of my heart, please take heed to it.There is absolutely nothing that robs a person of all human potentials than illegal substance abuse. Nothing destroys a person, family or…

Our condolences to the Muslim world.

hajj deaths
Assalamu Alaikum Muslims: Eid Mubarak and Hajj Mabrook!
 
One again, so many Muslims who worked so hard and saved enough resources to finally be able to fulfill one of the pillars of our religion had lost their lives unnecessarily

Peaceful Coexistence Movement

PEACE DECEMBER AWARDS DINNERGood Morning Peaceful Friends. Happy International Day of Peace!Please join us in welcoming Uganda into our 'Peaceful Coexistence Movement'. Today, over 300 Ugandan Citizens from different ethnicity and religions are gathering to…

Heading into the unknown…

Almost everything we know about living in space ends at six months. Now that I am at the midpoint of my mission, heading into the second half of one year in space aboard the International Space Station, I am looking forward to…

Peaceful Coexistence Movement

Adopt-A-Friend-LogoDear Peaceful Friends:On the eve of the arrival of Peace December (International Peace Month), we are cordially reaching out to you to invite your community, city or country into our ‘Peaceful Coexistence Movement”.If…