Focolare Movement

Genfest 2018: Beyond all borders

Jan 1, 2018

Replay live streaming: http://www.y4uw.org/live - The main program of the Genfest will be held at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, 6-8 July. All the workshops will be held in universities in Manila.

The title BEYOND ALL BORDERS intends to highlight the boundaries that need to be overcome at personal and social levels. It was chosen with the purpose of opening the minds and hearts of the participants in the Genfest. This eleventh edition aims to inspire participants to feel capable of building a happier and a united world. To breathe, love, work and live with concern for everyone. This is why the Genfest values artistic manifestations, music, dances, expositions, forums, etc., to enable everyone to think differently and to transform life into something more beautiful.

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