Saturday, April 26, 2014

iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award Given to Republic of Suriname’s Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon

Ambassador Graand-Galon Receiving Award From Ambassador Clyde Rivers


In April 2014 at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the organization, iChange Nations™ had their first annual Global Leadership Awards Ceremony. At this ceremony we had the privilege of honoring the Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon of the Republic of Suriname, South America with the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award. Ambassador Graand-Galon was presented this prestigious award for her hard work and strength of character as a woman leading the way for the women of Suriname and the Caribbean.

Ambassador Clyde Rivers, the President of iChange Nations™ says, “Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon’s accomplishments are unprecedented in her country. She is leading the way for many, and many will have her example to follow. She is a champion and is a true statesman for her country and the women of her nation. She has represented her nation with great dignity and respect. This is why we are honored to make her a recipient of the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award.”

The mission of iChange Nations™ is to bring back the lost art of honor by building a culture that recognizes individuals throughout the world, those who have accomplished extraordinary humanitarian efforts to effectively change nations. iChange Nations™ with its collaborative partners have implemented an International Honorary Award infrastructure to empower and equip our citizens and alumni members with the tools needed to effectively pursue and transform the world.

Guatemalan Leader, Carlos Velasquez Perez Receives iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award

Carlos Perez Receiving Award from Ambassador Clyde Rivers


In April 2014 at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the organization, iChange Nations™ had their first annual Global Leadership Awards Ceremony. At this ceremony we had the privilege of honoring the Former Congressman for Guatemala, Carlos Velasquez Perez with the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award. Congressman Perez has worked hard to exemplify great leadership as he builds integrity and character into the next generations of Guatemalans.

 Ambassador Clyde Rivers the President of iChange Nations™ says, “Former Congressman Carlos Perez has been one of the first honored with our Global Leadership Award. His role in bringing ethics to leadership in the great nation of Guatemala has set him apart to receive this award.  This is why we are honored to make him a recipient of the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award.”

The mission of iChange Nations™ is to bring back the lost art of honor by building a culture that recognizes individuals throughout the world; those who have accomplished extraordinary humanitarian efforts to effectively change nations. iChange Nations™ with its collaborative partners have implemented an International Honorary Award infrastructure to empower and equip our citizens and alumni members with the tools needed to effectively pursue and transform the world. 

Chief Principle Leader of the Cherokee Nation Receives iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award

 Chief Principle Bill Baker


In April 2014 at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the organization, iChange Nations™ had their first annual Global Leadership Awards Ceremony. At this ceremony we had the privilege of honoring the Chief Principle Leader of the Cherokee Nation, Bill John Baker with the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award. Principle Bill Baker has worked hard to created a wonderful healthcare program for the Cherokee Nation. Fulton Arrington, received the award for Principle Bill Baker.

The mission of iChange Nations™ is to bring back the lost art of honor by building a culture that recognizes individuals throughout the world, those who have accomplished extraordinary humanitarian efforts to effectively change nations. iChange Nations™ with its collaborative partners have implemented an International Honorary Award infrastructure to empower and equip our citizens and alumni members with the tools needed to effectively pursue and transform the world.


Ambassador Clyde Rivers the President of iChange Nations™ says, “Chief Principle Leader of the Cherokee Nation, Bill Baker is a true statesman for his nation. Every individual life matters to him. This is why he is a recipient of the iChange Nations™ Global Leadership Award.”

Republic of Suriname Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon Receives Golden Rule International Award

Ambassador Graand-Galon with Ambassador Clyde Rivers
          


In April 2014 at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon of the Republic of Suriname, South America received the Golden Rule International Goodwill Ambassadorship Award. The Golden Rule Award is given to those whose lives exemplify the motto: “Treat others the way you want to be treated.”

Ambassador Clyde Rivers, the head of the North American Division of the Golden Rule International, says, “Ambassador Fidelia Graand-Galon’s life has been poured out to the people of the Caribbean especially Suriname and the women of these countries and her Maroon people. It is truly an honor to award this great woman the Golden Rule International Award.”

The Golden Rule International Award is now established in 120 nations of the world. This organization seeks out top achievers that live the Golden Rule in their everyday life. This is a new global ethic that the leadership of the Golden Rule International Award, Patron, current President of Ethiopia, Girma Wolde and Ambassador Mussie Hailu has embraced and is promoting globally. Golden Rule International is also affiliated with the Interfaith Peace-Building Initiative (IPI), African Union, the United Nations as well as the United Religions Initiative (URI).


Monday, January 13, 2014

United Graduate College and Seminary International Honors Uganda’s Elite

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Professor Clyde Rivers pictured with Uganda’s Elite at Honorary Service

It was a great privilege for United Graduate College and Seminary International, from Mars Hill, North Carolina USA and the American Christian Education Institute, to recognize sixteen of the top business and national leaders of the country of Uganda. These prestigious gentlemen were honored with an Honorary Doctorate in Humanities for their outstanding achievements. This was a great day for the nation of Uganda.
 
In attendance at this service was the Chancellor of Makerere University, Professor George Mondo Kagonyera. Professor Kagonyera was quoted saying, “I have never seen this many elite people honored at one time any where in the world.”
 
Professor Clyde Rivers said, “It is very important to continue to build the honor system within Africa. It is also important to have the elite of the African nations record their excellent works in books so that they can leave a legacy for generations to come.” Professor Rivers challenged these elite men to be great and record their achievements.

United Graduate College and Seminary International is one of the pioneers of online education in the Continent of Africa carrying worldwide accreditation.


Ambassador Clyde Rivers Speaks to the Nation of Burundi

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Ambassador Clyde Rivers pictured left

December 26, 2013 Ambassador Clyde Rivers spoke to the nation of Burundi at the President’s Bi-Annual Crusade.
 
Ambassador Rivers said, “It is a great honor to have the opportunity to teach a nation about the Kingdom of God and how to be a great nation.” Ambassador Rivers taught the nation the importance of vision and leadership. He said, “The building of a nation on the correct foundation will keep the favor of God upon that nation.” Ambassador Rivers used the example of America as a nation founded on the principles of God and the blessings that have followed America.
 
Ambassador Rivers sees the nation of Burundi building on the principles of the Kingdom of God. “This nation is and will continue to be a great nation as it strives to build upon the principles of God. It is Burundi time in 2014” says Ambassador Rivers.


Ambassador Clyde Rivers Teaches Burundi Government Kingdom Leadership

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First Lady of Burundi Denise Nkurunziza on right with Ambassador Clyde Rivers pictured left

Ambassador Rivers taught the Cabinet of the Burundi government the importance of understanding their position. He stated God gave them their positions and that they had a responsibility to God with how they serve their nation.
Ambassador Rivers told the government, “God wants His Kingdom to come to the Earth and that they were responsible to bring His Kingdom to Burundi.” Then Ambassador Rivers prophesied, “Burundi will make history in 2014. This small nation will become a great nation because they obey the Kingdom of God.” He went on to prophesy, “Burundi is called by His Name and there will be a spirit of Elijah that will take them higher as they prophetically see the destiny of their nation.” The leaders of Burundi, “Received this word with joy,” said Ambassador Rivers.

To close, Ambassador Rivers did an alter call for the government leaders, offering them the opportunity to receive their citizenship in the Kingdom of God.