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    Seven Billion Smiles One Person at a Time

    Inspired by Prem Rawat’s vision that peace is a fundamental need for all people The Prem Rawat Foundation (TPRF) helps to make his message of peace available to people throughout the world and to support efforts to provide nutritious food, clean water, and eye care to people in need. Read more

    The Mission of TPRF is a simple one: to address the fundamental human needs of food, water and peace so that people can live with dignity, peace and prosperity.

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    A Message of Peace Heard Around the World

    In November of 2011, the first vice-president of the European Parliament, Gianni Pittella, hosted representatives from more than 25 countries to a conference in Brussels simply titled: "Peace and Well-Being." Read more

    Peace for People — Personal peace, a fundamental human need, provides the foundation for world peace.

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    TPRF Food for People in India, Nepal, and Ghana

    Six years ago the doors opened to TPRF’s first Food for People facility, located in a tribal area of northeast India in the state of Jharkhand, near the village of Bantoli. The success of the program has led to establishing additional FFP programs in Nepal and Ghana. Read more

    TPRF Food for People - a model food program helps communities emerge from poverty.

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    Helping People Discover Their Inner Resources

    The Peace Education Program (PEP) is an innovative educational program, facilitated by trained TPRF volunteers, with a curriculum that consists of 10 videos, each focusing on a particular theme. It has been incorporated into rehabilitation programs in over a dozen countries around the world. Read more

    TPRF's Peace Education Program is providing a curriculum for peace education in prisons, hospitals, colleges, and community groups.

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    Water Day 2012 Showcases TPRF Donor Response

     

    World Water Day 2012 marked another occasion for TPRF to call on its quick-responding supporters to take action in helping alleviate critical water distribution problems in poverty-stricken regions.

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    TPRF has helped provide rapid and effectively placed humanitarian assistance in 39 countries.

Message of Peace
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Gang Members and Educators in Ecuador Embrace Peace Education

On June 3rd, 2013 Prem Rawat was invited to participate in a Peace Forum in Ibarra, Ecuador, inspired by the introduction of the Peace Education Program to the unlikely combination of gang members and educators. Dr. Angel Castillo, District Director of Education, welcomed Prem Rawat to the forum at the Ajavi Hotel in Ibarra.

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From Opportunity to Gratitude

PEP at the Atlanta Men’s Transitional Center

Following is a narrative report from Jeff Camp, one of the TPRF volunteers who facilitated the Peace Education Program (PEP) at the Atlanta Men’s Transitional Center.

At the Atlanta Men’s Transitional Center, the mission is to prepare residents to assume responsible citizenship. The facility has two units. Read more

Humanitarian Aid
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Behind the Scenes at FFP Otinibi

Recently TPRF enlisted the help of a local story contact in each of the Food for People locations. Alex Wiredu, with the help of Prembaf Ghana Foundation Board member Francis Ahore, offered to develop a relationship with the local people to begin to tell their story.

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FFP Expands Its Helping Hand in Nepal

It seems like only yesterday that the second Food For People (FFP) facility opened near Katmandu, Nepal.

Tucked away in the Ganesh mountains, a tiny village called Tasarpu was chosen as the site where, in 2009, five hundred children and one hundred infirm adults began receiving daily hot meals. Last month over seven hundred children were fed. The number of infirm adults who need this additional meal has dropped to just twenty-six.

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Independent Initiatives
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Touching Hearts in Teignmouth

Tourists traveling down to the southwest corner of England can discover a vibrant culture of music, poetry, and the arts in the picturesque seaside town of Teignmouth. It is here that Unraveling Hearts, an innovative independent initiative supporting the work of TPRF has taken root and is flourishing due to the extraordinary local community spirit and the enthusiasm of volunteers.

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Real Stories - The TPRF Blog
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Real Stories from Around the World

The TPRF Blog is expanding with more eyewitness stories from both volunteers and the people who interact with them "on location" around the world.  Along with updates and photos from signature programs like TPRF's Food for People, Peace Education Program, and special Message of Peace events, we'll be sharing more first-hand stories that often don't get the spotlight they deserve.  Real stories from real people whose lives have been touched in big and small ways through the work of the foundation,  partnering organizations, and volunteers.

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