An Introduction to Peacebuilding and Religion
Religious peacebuilding is generally defined as “community-oriented processes that are relationship-centered and participatory” [1]....
The 9th session of the Open Ended Working Group on Ageing: Outcome Document
The 9th session of the open-ended working group on ageing took place at the United Nations from July 23rd to July 26th, 2018 [1]. The...
What is CoPN?
The first war in history is believed to have taken place in Egypt as early as 3,150 BCE when the Pharaoh Menes of the south conquered...
Nonviolence International in Ukraine
Why are we focusing on our Ukraine partners? Although there are several conflicts that have made the headlines recently, Ukraine has not...
The Difficult Struggle for Peace
Often, people think that we live in a world where there is either peace or absence of peace. In war-torn countries like Syria or...
Bangsamoro Basic Law
After President Rodrigo Duterte certified the Bangsamoro Basic Law as urgent [1], the Philippine Congress approved the proposed law on...
The National Rifle Association Sues Governor Andrew Cuomo
After 17 high school students were killed on February 14th, 2018 in Parkland, Florida, many state governments across the country have...
How a Violent Conflict Came to Be
Did you know that 10,900 people have been killed in the Ukraine between April 2014 and May 2017 [1]? That 1.6 million people have been...
Contemplating The Path of NonviolenceNY
"NVINY seeks to reduce the use of violence by identifying its root causes, developing policy recommendations to combat the misuse of we
URGENT ACTION NEEDED: Climate Change, Gender Issues, & Foreign Occupation in Danger at UN
I am calling to each and every one of you. The SILENCE has been broken! The United Nations Ministerial Declaration regarding the UN...