A Network of People Building Peace
Climate security and emerging threats
We intend to apply and promote a conflict-sensitive and peacebuilding approach to climate-related risks and other emerging threats.
Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict
What we do
GPPAC consists of hundreds of civil society organisations from around the world and what unites
them all is a dedication to conflict prevention and peacebuilding
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Locally-led peacebuilding action
We aim to magnify locally-led peacebuilding action to truly advance sustaining peace
Inclusion of women and youth peacebuilders
We strive to include the needs, perspectives, and expertise of local peacebuilders from diverse societal backgrounds with a specific focus on women...
Our Ways of Working
Local peacebuilders and experts from the GPPAC network share their experience and expertise to strengthen our peacebuilding practices around the world...
8 August 2022Kenya 2022 Elections: Peacebuilding Mashujaa (Heroes) are a source of light and hope
On Tuesday, 9 August 2022, Kenyans head to the polls in hotly contested general elections. As a native Kenyan, I join my fellow country women and men...
27 July 2022Every voice matters for peace on the Korean Peninsula: Kim Jeongsoo on Korean women’s role in making peace possible
In this series, we highlight the diverse voices of people passionately building peace on the Korean Peninsula as part of the Ulaanbaatar Process (UBP)...
5 July 2022GPPAC peacebuilder Gus Miclat receives Timor Leste’s highest award for spearheading solidarity movement for its independence
Long-standing peacebuilder and founding member of GPPAC, Gus Miclat, Executive Director of the Initiatives for International Dialogue (IID) GPPAC’s...
4 July 2022Peace and solidarity activists denounce political repression in Cambodia: call to free Theary Seng and all detained opposition figures
Philippine-based solidarity group Initiatives for International Dialogue (IID) and members of the GPPAC Working Group on Enabling Collaboration (GPPAC...
Impact of armed conflict worldwide
- 70.8 million refugees and displaced
people in 2018 - $ 14.1 trillion global economic impact
- 165 violent conflicts
in 2018 - 77392 conflict related
deaths
We prevent conflict
in 15 regions around the globe
GPPAC is a global network of locals. We all share the same goal: to prevent violent conflict and build more peaceful societies everywhere.
What we offer
To our members and partners worldwide.
For more information on our programs,
please contact us.
Cross-regional learning
GPPAC is a global network of locals: We connect for peace!
Partnerships
We believe that conflict prevention is possible if we work together!
Our Expert Groups
Globally, we bring together experts on many different themes.
Expertise
We improve practice through learning exchanges on conflict prevention!
Our stories
Locals at the Forefront of Peace
We know that local peacebuilders and ordinary citizens know best what the root causes and solutions are to the violence that is affecting them. But why then are they sporadically pushed aside in offering solutions? Tune into the Peace Corner podcast!
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