Oleander Art, Memory and Peace Study Visit
During February 26 – March 3, 2023, the UME Oleander Initiative implemented the Art, Memory and Peace Program in Hiroshima,… more
Oleander Tri-Lateral Exchange Program Report
During November 6-17, 2022, UME implemented the Oleander Tri-Lateral Exchange Program in Hiroshima and Asan, South Korea. This program explored Hiroshima peace… more
Oleander Art, Memory and Peace Program Cultural Guide to Japan
Part One: Important Cultural Aspects to Know Before Visiting Japan Timeliness: One of the first things you will notice in… more
Oleander Trilateral Exchange Cultural Guide to Japan
Part One: Important Cultural Aspects to Know Before Visiting Japan Timeliness: One of the first things you will notice in… more
In Their Own Words: 3 Educators from the Middle East, Africa and the US Talk About the impact of Hiroshima in their Classrooms
In Their Own Words: 3 Educators from the Middle East, Africa and the US Talk About the impact of Hiroshima… more
Oleander Year End Report
2021 Year End Report After implementing 50 programs for over 2500 participants over the past two decades, it felt strange… more
Broken to Beautiful Workshop: Hiroshima, Resilience and You
Workshop Description: The massive disruptions caused by the COVID – 19 pandemic has highlighted the vital importance of resilience. During… more
Oleander PSR Program Cultural Guide to Japan
Part One: Important Cultural Aspects to Know Before Visiting Japan Timeliness: One of the first things you will notice in… more
Oleander Rotary Club Study Tours
The Oleander Initiative is seeking Rotarians with an interest in peacebuilding for a one week study tour of Hiroshima, Japan… more
2019 Oleander Initiative Report: Exploring the Complexity of Peace in Hiroshima
During August of this year, 13 educators gathered in Hiroshima, Japan for the fourth edition of UME’s groundbreaking Oleander Initiative program.… more