Founded in 1984, the U.S. Institute of Peace is the U.S.’s premier peacebuilding entity. USIP works around the world using education and engagement to reduce violence conflict. USIP is this week’s Featured Peacebuilding Group. Click here or below to learn about USIP.
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Featured Peacebuilding Group: Smile for Budgie
For this week’s Featured Peacebuilding Group, I’d like to focus on Smile of Budgie, Inc., (SMILE) a 501c3 based in Melbourne, FL established in 2015. The mission of SMILE is to provide educational and psycho-social support to vulnerable and at-risk children and youth who have been abandoned, neglected and/or abused. SMILE works to promote healthy positive developmentContinueContinue reading “Featured Peacebuilding Group: Smile for Budgie”
Featured Peacebuilding Group: Syrian Civil Defence (White Helmets)
I’m just returning from the March Coastal Promise Field Simulation in Florida. I will be posting later this week about the event. The three and a half day experience is designed to prepare aspiring professionals for working in complex emergencies including war situations. One of my Forage Center board members who was with us isContinueContinue reading “Featured Peacebuilding Group: Syrian Civil Defence (White Helmets)”
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