A unified, interfaith, peaceful world in which individuals, families, communities, and whole societies, including worldwide disaffected youth, can develop their best potential for the greatest worldwide good.

• Prisca: struggling for a better word than “interfaith”. Wondering whether the specificity of “disaffected youth” belongs in the Mission Statement instead. How about: “A unified and peaceful world in which individuals, families, communities, spiritual traditions and whole societies can develop their best potential for the greatest worldwide good. ”

To cultivate interfaith unity and to promote peace in the world by stimulating cross-cultural collaboration in the arts, sciences and humanities and to support the development and dissemination of sustainable earth-friendly models for peaceful living. Events will honor and celebrate the life, legacy and philosophy of world leaders and activists such as South African President Nelson Mandela, U.S. civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Dalai Lama and others.