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
3 July 2020
New Report: SDG 16+ in Uganda
With its specific focus on good and inclusive governance, peace and security policies, Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16 addresses the core of...
8 July 2020Voices of SDG16+: Stories for Global Action
With great pleasure, we invite you to participate in our interactive virtual side event, which will feature local peacebuilders selected through a...
6 July 2020GPPAC Statement on the peace process in the Philippines
This statement is from our Enabling Collaboration Working Group, which is accompanying the peace process in the Philippines.
Noting the ongoing...
6 July 2020GPPAC Calls for Dialogue and Implementation of Inter-Korean Agreements
The Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC) expresses our great concern at recent heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula...
3 July 2020#HLPF2020: How local peacebuilders tackle crises
Together, peacebuilders are making the case; meaningful inclusion of local peacebuilders contributes to peaceful, just and strong institutions and is...
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
Youth for Peace: Lights for Security in Kyrgyzstan
In Kyrgyzstan, youth are faced with many challenges. Here in the village of Maeka, the absence of street lighting creates insecurity for women. Elzina and Elvira wanted to change that!
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