This week’s Featured Peacebuilding Group is the Lebanon- based National Association for Vocational Training and Social Services (NAVTSS). One of my former students Heather Payne is working for the group in Beirut. Here is a video about the project she is working on which supports Palestinian women in developing businesses creating and selling tatreez. MoreContinue reading “Featured Peacebuilding Group: National Association for Vocational Training and Social Services”
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Featured Peacebuilding Group: CeaseFirePA
This week’s Featured Peacebuilding Group is CeaseFirePA. It is a statewide organization working with mayors, police chiefs, faith leaders, community organizations, and individual Pennsylvanians to take a stand against gun violence. Through outreach, education, coalition building, and advocacy, we work to reduce gun violence and gun tragedies in our communities, stop the flow of illegal gunsContinue reading “Featured Peacebuilding Group: CeaseFirePA”
Featured Peacebuilding Group: War Prevention Initiative
Today’s Featured Peacebuilding Group is the War Prevention Initiative of the Jubitz Family Foundation. It is the official celebration today of Veteran’s Day in the U.S. (Armistice Day was yesterday). We need take all measures to prevent the scourge of war and violence. Here is more about the initiative. Click below.