News and Updates

A Beacon of Peace in the Heart of Europe: LKGCB Unites Mindfulness, Vision, and Global Action

Posted on

Leuven, Belgium – January 25, 2026. At a time marked by global uncertainty, rising stress, and social fragmentation, a powerful message of calm, connection, and collective responsibility emerged from the heart of Europe as the Lumbini–Kapilvastu Global Campaign, Belgium (LKGCB) hosted the “Mindfulness, Vision & Connection Workshop” in Leuven. The afternoon opened with a deeply …

LKGCB Celebrates 9th General Assembly with Renewed Vision for Peace, Planet, and Partnerships

Posted on

Herent, Leuven – October 11, 2025 — The Lumbini-Kapilvastu Global Campaign, Belgium (LKGCB) marked a powerful milestone with the successful completion of its 9th General Assembly at Hotel Carpinus, Herent. The event brought together peace advocates, diplomats, cultural leaders, and community organizations from across Europe to celebrate unity, reflect on progress, and chart a bold …

University of Mons Inaugurates Hibakusha Park to Promote Peace and Nuclear Disarmament

Posted on

Mons, Belgium — May 10, 2025 — The University of Mons (UMONS) has officially inaugurated Hibakusha Park on its Plaine de Nimy campus, marking a significant step in its commitment to peace, remembrance, and nuclear disarmament.  The event brought together students, faculty, peace activists, and members of the public to reflect on the legacy of nuclear warfare …

16th Anniversary of Lumbini – Kapilvastu Day

Posted on

Celebrating 16 Years of Global Peace and Non-Violence On this special day, we celebrate the 16th anniversary of the Lumbini – Kapilvastu Day, a movement dedicated to spreading the timeless messages of peace, non-violence, and compassion inspired by the birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini, Nepal. This movement marks an important historical milestone: on 1st …

LKGCB Marks International Day of Peace with Tree Plantation Initiative

Posted on

07 October 2024, Janakpur, Nepal – On the occasion of the International Day of Peace (21 Sep 2024), Lumbini Kapilvastu Global Campaign Belgium (LKGCB) joined hands with its partner organization, Lumbini World Peace Forum Nepal, to contribute to a tree plantation event aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and peace. As part of the global efforts …

LKGCB Successfully Concludes 8th General Assembly in Leuven

Posted on

29th Sep 2024, Leuven, Belgium – The Lumbini Kapilvastu Global Campaign Belgium (LKGCB) concluded its successful 8th General Assembly yesterday at the Community Center De Bosstraat in Leuven, Belgium. The event gathered a distinguished group of dignitaries and stakeholders committed to the promotion of peace, sustainability and humanitarian assistance. The assembly was graced by the …

World Festival Leuven 2024: LKGCB Promotes Nepal, Peace and Wellbeing

Posted on

May 18, 2024, Leuven, Belgium. The 35th Edition of the World Festival was organized at the Blauwputplein and train park at Hal 5 in Leuven. Lumbini-Kapilvastu Global Campaign, Belgium (LKGCB) joined the vibrant celebration with an “Impact Stand,” aligning perfectly with the festival’s motto – “Give peace a voice!” Over 50 national and international organizations …

Successful completion of 7th General Assembly of LKGCB and plans to promote peace and sustainability.

Posted on

May 27, 2023, Leuven, Belgium – The Seventh General Assembly of Lumbini-Kapilvastu Global Campaign Belgium (LKGCB) was held on Saturday, the 27th of May 2023 at the Culture Center, Leuven, Belgium and has been completed successfully. The LKGCB is a global movement aimed at promoting peace and non-violence messages of Lord Buddha and highlighting Lumbini, …

Reimagining Peace: International Conference Explores New Agendas for Research & Policy in Times of Conflict

Posted on

Date: May 8-9, 2023 Location: Flemish Parliament Brussels, Belgium Prominent peace research institutes from around the world collaborated to host a two-day international conference titled “Reimagining Peace: New Agendas for Research & Policy in Times of Conflict.” The event, which took place on May 8 and 9, 2023, was hosted by the Flemish Peace Institute …