A Network of People Building Peace
Inclusivity
Women and youth play a crucial role in conflict prevention and peace. We believe that sustainable peace can only be achieved with the participation of...
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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Human Security
We place the security of people at the heart of peacebuilding, recognising the various grievances that are often the root causes of violence, in order...
Global Advocacy
Through working with international and regional organisations, we strive to reduce the gap between local peacebuilders and global policymakers, by...
Peace Education
Our working group - comprising civil society, practitioners, academia, and ministries of education representatives - is committed to lobbying for the...
Our work in action
The latest developments and news from GPPAC
9 September 2020
Virtual Peace Tables: Together for Peace
Across the globe, communities from the streets of Louisville to New Delhi, have been affected by unprecedented levels of crisis. In recent months, the...
29 October 2020Core Skills for Teaching Peace, Conflict Resolution Education and Social Emotional Learning in the Classroom
Join GPPAC’s Peace Education Working Group and their special guest experts from around the world each week for the second of three, 6-week virtual/on...
22 October 2020Best Practices in Financing for Peacebuilding: A Funding Stream for Youth by Youth
The lack of available and flexible funding for peacebuilding is a well-known problem. This is especially true if you are a young peacebuilder working...
7 October 2020UNSCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security Turns Twenty
This October marks the 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325. On this occasion, Member States, the UN and civil society are coming...
5 October 2020GPPAC calls on the governments of Armenia and Azerbaijan to immediately call a ceasefire
We, the members of GPPAC, are observing with increasing alert and concern the resumption of armed clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan on September...
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
National Security versus Human Security
What is the contrast between national security and human security? Jon Rudy explains the concept of human security and how it is relevant in the world today.
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