Millions of people from 63 nations convened online on Feb. 6, to call for the healing of the nation and the world at the Rally of Hope Philippines sponsored by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), an NGO holding general consultative status with the United Nations. Dubbed as “One Million People Praying for the Healing of the Nation and the World”, the event was telecast on PTV 4 and was simultaneously livestreamed on radio, cable TV stations in different parts of the nationand in countries even as far as Fiji and other social media platforms.

The event brought together Filipinos and other citizens from different corners of the world in an online interfaith gathering to collectively pray for the healing of the world from the COVID-19 pandemic, the healing of Mother Earth from the ruins of climate change, and the healing from social divisions ripping apart our human family.

World-class entertainment from Jed Madela, 4th Impact, Gerphil Flores, Reo Brothers, FCPC Baliktanaw and the Philippine Meistersingers was showcased during the event as well as messages of hope and inspiration from celebrities, political and religious leaders, youth leaders frontliners and other social media personalities and influencers.