• Taking a Locally-Led Approach to Building Peace: A Conversation with Peace Direct

    Peace Direct -- and the TRUST Network -- believe that peacebuilding must be led locally and by the communities that are most impacted by violence and oppression.  Yet, the international system continues to marginalize local people and perpetuate systems of exclusion, colonialism, racism, classism and militarism.  And our own peacebuilding community has work to do…

  • Webinar Series – Islam and Pluralism (March 13 – May 29)

    This is the first webinar series focused on Islam and Pluralism that is co-sponsored by Mediators Beyond Borders International (MBBI) and the Millennium Alliance of Humanity and the Biosphere (Stanford University). It is led by Ashok Panikkar of MetaCulture. Islam and Pluralism: This course comes out of MetaCulture's insights working with Muslim community leaders since 2007.…

  • Combating Global Racism: A Human Rights Perspective

    Founding MBBI Member and former Board of Directors, Anna Spain Bradley is the Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at UCLA. On March 15, 2021, she led a virtual event entitled, "Combating Global Racism: A Human Rights Perspective.” We believe that our global network will find this talk immensely helpful and informative, you can watch it…

  • CCPP March 2021 Meeting

    Since 2009, the Climate Change Policy Project (CCPP) has been an Observer Project of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and an Official Observer Organization for Talks and Conference of the Parties (COP). For more information on this project, please see here. If you are interested in engaging with this team, join as a…

  • Women in Public Office: Challenges, Successes, and Inspirations

    MBBI's Women in Mediation Action Group is hosting an invitation-only event on March 17th for the delegates of UN Women's 65th Session on the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW65). This event is entitled "Women in Public Office: Challenges, Successes, and Inspirations" and features nine women from seven countries.