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...
15 June 2022A Ukrainian plea for supporting local peacebuilding
On 26 April 2022, I felt heard. I, as a Ukrainian woman peacebuilder, spoke to the leaders of the world about feminist financing for peacebuilding...
15 June 2022The GPPAC network: A beam of hope in our world today
As I was preparing my move from Kenya to the Netherlands to lead GPPAC, Russia’s tanks were rolling into Ukraine. The subsequent war in the heart of...
7 June 2022Every voice matters for peace on the Korean Peninsula: A Perspective of Dr. Wang Danning from Beijing
In this series, we highlight the diverse voices of people passionately building peace on the Korean Peninsula as part of the Ulaanbaatar Process...
12 April 2022Financing Peacebuilding: The added value of GPPAC’s locally-led network approach
Local peacebuilders play a critical role in building and sustaining peace. However, there is a dire gap in resourcing local peacebuilding work. That...
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
A Glimpse Past the Wall in Palestine
This is Walaa, a young Palestinian woman who lives in a refugee camp next to an Israeli checkpoint. Every day Walaa is faced with the separation in her country. Through the work of peacebuilder Lucy Nusseibeh, she has been able to tell her story.
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