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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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.
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...
6 March 2023GPPAC as an intermediary: Learnings from Palestine
Hilda Issa is the Executive Director of the feminist organisation Palestinian Center For Peace And Democracy (PCPD), based in Ramallah. In 2022, Hilda...
27 February 2023Developing National Action Plans on WPS: What role can civil society play?
National Action Plans (NAPs) on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) are powerful instruments that allow states to implement the United Nations WPS Agenda...
17 February 2023Every voice matters for peace on the Korean Peninsula: Jennifer Deibert on US-DPRK relations and what the US could do better
In this series, we highlight the diverse voices of people passionately building peace on the Korean Peninsula as part of the Ulaanbaatar Process (UBP)...
21 December 2022Including women in peacebuilding and conflict prevention: concrete learnings from GPPAC Gender Experts
How do we meaningfully include women and girls in peacebuilding and conflict prevention? Our Gender Experts explored this question during 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
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
Marching to the Beat of Peace in Chile
This year in Chile, a situation of emergency was declared after marches led to arson riots and the collapse of the subway. But despite this negative portrayal of the youth, their involvement has contributed to significant changes.
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