A Network of People Building Peace
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 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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Youth Empowerment in Kyrgyzstan
Our participatory video project 'Cameras in Hand' in Kyrgyzstan empowers Kyrgyzstani youth to become agents of change, and bridge social, gender, and...
Gender
We focus on the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325, making women’s participation in peace processes an absolute priority.
Dialogue in Northeast Asia
Our members employ Dialogue & Mediation to prevent conflicts from escalating into violence
Our work in action
The latest developments and news from GPPAC
3 January 2019
A Peaceful 2019!
The year 2018 posed a number of challenges for conflict prevention and peacebuilding worldwide. We are living in a more polarized and volatile world,...
16 January 2019Promoting sustainable peace in MENA
With the Arab Spring in 2011, many had high hopes for democratic reform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. What followed was many...
14 January 2019UN Update: the Importance of Regional Partnerships for Peace and Conflict Prevention
The UN Secretary General’s report on peacebuilding and sustaining peace from 2018 explicitly highlighted that sustaining peace is a collective effort...
7 January 2019Peace Education Webinar: Building Capacity from a Local to Global Level
We are happy to announce that the first series of peace education webinars conducted by experts from GPPAC's Peace Education Working Group will start...
24 December 2018Local Ownership, Inclusivity and Civil-Military Synergy in EU External Action
Our Training and Capacity Building Coordinator, Gabriëlla Vogelaar, has published an article in the Journal of Regional Security, entitled ‘Local...
Impact of armed conflict worldwide
- 68.5 million refugees and displaced
people in 2018 - $ 14.76 trillion global economic impact
- 131 violent conflicts
in 2018 - 90358 conflict related
deaths
We prevent conflict
in 15 regions around the globe
GPPAC is a global network of locals. We all share the same purpose: 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!
Become part of an expert group
Globally, we bring together experts on many different themes.
Expertise
We improve practice through learning exchanges on conflict prevention!
Our stories
Sri Lanka: The Long Road Ahead
It has been over two decades that Visaka Dharmadasa her son went missing in action at the heat of the Sri Lankan War. Ever since that moment, Visaka and other mothers strived with all their strength to end the war in their country.
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