Peace Day Parade

On Tuesday's #HolocaustRemembrance Day, we honour the memory of all those who perished in the Holocaust & the enduring legacy of those who survived. Today & every day, we must counter antisemitism, Holocaust denial & distortion and all forms of hatred. un.org/en/observances…

HIEMA Safety Tip - This holiday season lets check on one another Send a text Visit Phone call Wellness checks make a difference

This year, Nigerian spoken word artist and poet Maryam Bukar Hassan was named the UN’s first Global Advocate for Peace. “Peace is not a silence you force into people’s mouths. It is not the absence of war. It is the presence of understanding.” – @Alhan_islam

This year, the UN family mourned the loss of our beloved Messenger of Peace, Jane Goodall. The scientist & conservationist dedicated her life to safeguarding nature & its inhabitants. She helped inspire our collective efforts for peace, sustainability & harmony with nature.

Join us in Honoka'a #Hawaii for the Peace Day Parade and Festival on September 20th 11am Event details here: facebook.com/events/2174070… #Festivals #Peace #BigIsland

📢The 11th General Conference of Mayors for Peace ✨ Since it began on August 7, participants from around the world have gathered each day to engage in active discussions on a variety of issues 🌍🗣️ At the closing ceremony, everyone came together to sing 🎶 “If You’re Happy and You Know It” 👏 Take a look at the moment 💞 #MayorsforPeace #PeaceFromOurCITY #D_25

The @UN emblem is a symbol of hope, peace and unity around the world. As the #UN marks 80 years of working on behalf of humanity, we remain committed to advancing peace, dignity and equality for all on a healthy planet 🔗 un.org/en/UN80

🔹 Humanity 🔹 Neutrality 🔹 Impartiality 🔹 Independence These 4 principles guide the UN's humanitarian work on Tuesday's #WorldHumanitarianDay & every day. un.org/en/observances…

What an honor to join Elmo, Big Bird, and friends for Sunny Days: Hawaiian Style! 🌺☀️ Getting to strum the iconic @sesamestreet theme on my Kamaka ‘ukulele was pure joy. Mahalo to the entire Sesame Street ‘ohana for spreading aloha and sunshine to the world. This was an absolute blast and a dream come true!!! Cheehoo!!! #sesamestreet

In the two years since the Maui Wildfires, the Red Cross continues to partner with community organizations to assist in recovery efforts. Recently, we published our Two-Year Report breaking down the works of the Red Cross along with its partners. rdcrss.org/4fxmBPO

Earthquake was upgraded to an 8.7 and the situation continues to develop. Stay alert and have your Emergency Kit ready should you need to move to higher ground.

TSUNAMI WARNING FIRST WAVE UPDATE TO ARRIVE AT 710 PM HST URGENT ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PROTECT LIVE AND PROPERTY, HOURLY UPDATES WILL BE POSTED. #hijulytsunami

Honoka'a Hongwanji Annual Community Service and Bon Dance July 19th. All are welcome #Obon #BonDance #Hawaii #BigIsland facebook.com/events/1085590…

Honokaa Hongwanji Garage Sale June 22. Donate. Shop. Volunteer! #Hawaii #Hongwanji #BigIsland #Shopping #Peace facebook.com/events/1750456…

The beauty of the Hāmākua Coast on Hawaiʻi Island. always takes our breath away.✨️

This Thursday, join us at the Hongwanji for lunch and online safety tips. Sponsored by @mapunawai and Spectrum. #Hawaii #BigIsland #Honokaa #FreeEvent

A little “Hallelujah” for you ❤️ #ukuklele #livemusic #hallelujah

We are at a pivotal moment in history. Today's choices will profoundly impact current & future generations. This month’s Summit of the Future is our chance to unite as one world to address humanity's main challenges & pave the way for #OurCommonFuture. bit.ly/SotF2024

September 21st, join us for the Peace Day Festival! Thank you Honokaa Business Association, Hawaii Diaper Bank and the Peace Committee. facebook.com/events/8142988…… #Peace #Hawaii #Hongwanji @USIP @bigislandnews @HawaiiNewsNow @gohawaii