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2020 Decade of Peace Initiative

The Decade of Peace is officially HERE, and we are thrilled to be working with each of you to advance a global vision for a better, more "peaceable" world!

The 2019 International Congress was the official kickoff to MBBI’s 2020 Decade of Peace Initiative. This initiative will focus on building capacity and scaling the impact of conflict-transformation programs around the world. Our 2019 International Congress, attendees and Founding Members of the 2020 Decade of Peace Initiative, played an integral role in shaping this years’ priorities and agenda.

We missed having you there with us! But here's a few things you might like to look at...

The 2019 Peace Congress Overview:
Read below to see the findings from the Environmental Scan, the Regional Perspectives on Global Issues, Open Space Sessions, Key Themes and Future Visioning.

2020 Decade of Peace Report

Voices for Change: Syrian Perspectives for An Inclusive Transition Towards Democracy

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Celebrating the Life of a Dedicated Peacebuilder – Mary Montague

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MBBI In Person Board Meeting in London

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MBBI is the Recipient of the 2024 Frank E.A. Sander Innovation in ADR Award

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MBBI Spotlighted in Two Articles!

MBBI has been featured in two articles. On Business Insider: Mediation and Peacebuilding: An Antidote for a Global Rise in Violence and Polarization and on Global Newswire: Mediators Beyond Borders…

MBBI’s Delegation to the CSW 68

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Peacebuilding Walkabout: A Journey Across the Globe

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2023 MBBI Awards! Recognizing their Caring, Courage, and Commitment to Global Peacebuilding

Mediators and peacebuilders in this community of practitioners at MBBI, work tirelessly every day toward building a “peaceable” world. The teams conduct analysis, design interventions, facilitate training, convene gatherings, and…

MBBI Peacebuilder of the Year 2023: Klubosumo Johnson Borh

Klubosumo Johnson Borh is the 2023 MBBI Peacebuilder of the Year for his efforts in Liberia, specifically trauma healing and psychosocial support for Liberian ex-combatants. He has also been actively…

Prabha Sankaranarayan Receives The David Brandon Community Mediation Movement Catalyst Award

Congratulations to Prabha Sankaranarayan for receiving the The David Brandon Community Mediation Movement Catalyst Award – National! On October 3, 2023, MBBI’s President and CEO Prabha Sankaranarayan won the inaugural…