A Network of People Building Peace
Locally-led peacebuilding action
We aim to magnify locally-led peacebuilding action to truly advance sustaining peace
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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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...
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.
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...
21 October 2021The Troubled Monarchy: Statement on the Civil Unrest in the Kingdom of Eswatini
On Wednesday, October 20 2021, protests against corruption and for democracy turned violent in Eswatini, Africa’s last monarchy. It was the most...
14 October 2021Mapping the Paths to Transform Financing for Peacebuilding
Financing for peacebuilding has become a hot topic in peacebuilding discussions in recent years as the international community has come to acknowledge...
12 October 2021GPPAC Member Peace Boat received Lifetime Organizational War Abolisher 2021 Award
On October 6, 2021, in a festive online ceremony, GPPAC- founding member Peace Boat, a Japan-based organisation that promotes peace, human rights, and...
22 September 2021Integrating Conflict Prevention Across Climate Action
Climate change is a peace and security issue. The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has referred to climate change as the defining...
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
Beyond Despair for Peace in Palestine
This is Palestine, a place where peace, after many years of conflict, still remains a vague and abstract concept. Yet, for many years there are those that work tirelessly to make a change. Travel with us to peacebuilder Lucy Nusseibeh in Jerusalem.
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