On October 14th, IPI President Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein delivered the Peace Message at the Opening Ceremony of the 11th annual Geneva Peace Week at the Maison de la Paix in Geneva, Switzerland. This year’s theme was “What is Peace?” Speakers and…
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Margaret was first and foremost a scholar and researcher at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs. She subsequently became an important voice (leader) at the African Union and the United Nations in the decades long promotion of conflict resolution and the advancement of women’s rights in Africa. She passed away on September 23, 2014.
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As part of its work on advocating and implementing lessons learned from 1814 and 1914 for today, the International Peace Institute, with the support of Canada and Norway, has created a short documentary film entitled “Architects and Sleepwalkers.”
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Warren Hoge, IPI Senior Adviser for External Relations, tells Al Jazeera America that an imminent ceasefire in Gaza is unlikely because of the unwillingness of both sides in the conflict, Israel and Hamas, to accept one, and the difficulty that poses for UN and US efforts to obtain a halt in the fighting.
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IPI-Middle East is one of two regional offices of the International Peace Institute (the other is in Vienna, Austria). The office was established in Manama, the Kingdom of Bahrain, to promote policy research on global peace and security within the Middle East region.IPI-Middle East will:• Focus on issues of the region that contribute to the […]
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Technology is altering how we engage with the world, offering new avenues for social change. On April 4-5, 2014, IPI was part of the Build Peace Conference, which gathered practitioners, activists, and technologists from around the world to share experiences and ideas on using technology for peacebuilding and transforming conflict transformation.
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