Entries by Matthew

Join our National Peace Action Call Tonight!

Join us tonight for an inspiring national call on how you can powerfully engage in a movement to create the political will to shift our culture towards peace. We will be talking about Peace Alliance Action Teams, and how you and others in your community can step up to help in specific and effective ways. Learn more about Action Teams here.

Start an ACTION TEAM in your Community!

Have you raised your voice for peace, but yearned to be part of a more unified, powerful chorus? Organize a Peace Alliance or Student Peace Alliance Action Team in your community! At a time of great challenge and opportunity around the planet, it’s time for a peacebuilding constituency to build political will that will help take our communities, nation and world to a new level of peace.

Syria: Some Deeper Perspective

As the President builds up his case for military strikes on Syria, here are a few informative articles you may want to read, looking at the pitfalls of such an action — and more peaceful alternatives. Read on for links…

High Level Forum on The Culture of Peace

This day long event is an opportunity for UN member states, UN system entities, and civil society, all of whom are interested in the ways and means to promote the Culture of Peace. A special focus will be on the implementation of the UN Programme of Action on the Culture of Peace, adopted, unanimously, by the UN General Assembly on 13 September 1999, 14 years ago.