Featured Peacebuilding Group: Peace in Schools

For the next several weeks, I will be featuring educational peacebuilding groups in my Featured Peacebuilding Group post (in anticipation of the upcoming school year).  This week it’s Peace in Schools, a Portland, OR group that focuses on mindfulness with young people. Click here or below to learn more.  

Featured Peacebuilding Group: UN Peacebuilding Fund

The United Nations Peacebuilding Fund is this week’s Featured Peacebuilding Group. The United Nations Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) is currently supporting more than 120 projects in 25 countries by delivering fast, flexible and relevant funding. Since its creation to the end of 2015, PBF has allocated $623 million to 33 countries to help prevent (re)lapse intoContinueContinue reading “Featured Peacebuilding Group: UN Peacebuilding Fund”

Featured Peacebuilding Group: Myanmar Center for Civic Leadership

Going international this week, my Featured Peacebuilding Group is the Myanmar Center for Civic Leadership. One of its programs is the Myanmar Peace Makers: designed to give young community leaders the opportunity to: 1) study issues of hate speech and misinformation in Myanmar, 2) build a community of young activists from across the country, andContinueContinue reading “Featured Peacebuilding Group: Myanmar Center for Civic Leadership”