Scholarships Available to UME Alumni for Conflict Resolution Workshop UME has partnered with Nonviolent Schools RI to bring our alumni a 20-hour workshop about conflict and how to address it...

In Their Own Words: 3 Educators from the Middle East, Africa and the US Talk About the impact of Hiroshima in their Classrooms I am happy to announce that three...

2021 Year End Report and Request for Support Please donate to UME  by clicking HERE I hope this message finds you and your loved ones in good health this holiday...

UME Mid-Year Report In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the UME Oleander Initiative launched the Hiroshima Peace and Resilience Project (HPRP) in February, 2021. Since then, two presentation teams have travelled...

Register for the Hiroshima Peace + Resilience Project: February 4 @ 7 PM EST Click HERE for information about the UME Oleander Initiative On  Feb 4, 2021 at 7 PM EST the UME Oleander Initiative will...

We are proud and happy to begin 2021 by launching our newest initiative – The Hiroshima Peace and Resilience Project that we hope will widely impact communities and classrooms around the world...

The 2020 Oleander Initiative has been postponed until 2021 because of COVID -19. All applications for the 2020 program will automatically be considered for the 2021 program. A call for...

UME is currenty accepting applications for the 2020 Oleander Initiative in Hiroshima, Japan. Please click HERE to apply on our sister site OleanderInitiative.org

2019 Activities Report During the summer of 2019, UME implemented the fourth edition of the Oleander Initiative, bringing together educators from throughout the United States, six countries from the Middle East...

During August of this year, 13 educators gathered in Hiroshima, Japan for the fourth edition of UME’s groundbreaking Oleander Initiative program. Oleander educators arrived in Tokyo and were hosted at a...