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Living the Next: Presence, Peace, and Possibility. Member Spotlight: Paola Saldivias Mendez

In Cochabamba, Bolivia, where the rhythms of daily life are shaped by both tradition and change, Paola Saldivias Mendez is learning to sit with complexity. Recently returned home after completing…
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Environmental Peacebuilding and the Power of Belonging. Member Spotlight: Caroline Walsh

Caroline Walsh’s earliest memories of the world are shaped by movement, water, and difference. Born in South Africa at the end of apartheid, she enters life in a place defined…
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Holding Space for Change: Conflict, Trauma, and Human Connection. Member Spotlight: Andrea Bassin

Andrea Bassin joins the conversation from Santa Fe, New Mexico, where the desert landscape feels both grounding and expansive, much like the work she has devoted her life to. A…
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From Engineering to Peacebuilding. Member Spotlight: Dr. Ernest Thiessen

Dr. Ernest Thiessen has spent more than three decades working at the intersection of engineering, decision science, and peacebuilding. As President of Smartsettle Resolutions and iCan Systems Inc., he has…
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Featured Events

Balancing Support and Accountability with Youth Through Restorative Justice

Engage in this exciting webinar, Balancing Support and Accountability with Youth Through Restorative Justice. This 90-minute event will be on June 5th, 2026, at 12pm PT (USA) | 3pm ET (USA)…
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Advancing Peace Education: A Child-Centered Framework for Practicing Peace

Engage in this exciting webinar, Advancing Peace Education: A Child-Centered Framework for Practicing Peace. This 90-minute event will be on May 8th, 2026, at 1pm ET | 8pm Kenya Time and…
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