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Exciting news! Early bird registration for IPRA 2025 in has been extended to July 7! Visit the conference webpage for details, featured speakers, and registration. We are confident that our theme, "Peace, Resistance, and Reconciliation," is vital.
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Excited to share that our Secretary General, Matt Meyer will be speaking at @UniofOxford and University of Bradford with the release of his latest book! #AfricanPeace #PeaceResearch
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We are excited the new Pope supports people around the world. "He resembles Francis in his commitment to the poor and migrants and to meeting people where they are. 'The bishop is not supposed to be a little prince sitting in his kingdom.'” #peace #PopeLeoXVI #VivaLaPapa
Throngs of young people and families gather by the Ho Chi Minh statue, the beloved revolutionary who dared to imagine rebuilding his homeland "ten times more beautiful." We must imagine and fight for our own new world. #peace #activism #ReunificationDayVietnam
"There's no better way to live life than to practice, teach and promote nonviolence," an article from our friends @wagingnv #PeaceNotWar #PeaceNotViolence #peacemaking wagingnonviolence.org/2025/0…
From a peace research perspective, seen as we gather for the 50th: a long history of naming the "enemy" with no rights: disposable, expendable, worth-less, and deserving of death; violence and militarism are fine ways of resolving conflicts #PeaceNotWar #ReunificationDayVietnam
Honor to meet the inspiring team of Project RENEW at the Mine Action Visitor Center. Decades of cleaning up land mines and other dangerous ordinances that "our" US government viciously placed. "We must look forward." #peace #reconciliation #reunification #vietnam #PeaceNotWar
ALT Renew staff at Land Mines Visitor Center
ALT Hồ Văn Lai with IPRA Co-Secretary General, Matt Meyer
Our participation in Reunification Day, 30 April 1975, marking the end of the Vietnam War, begins with iconic places, powerful talks, and gifting archives. Steve Goldsmith had a BOX of treasures from his own work and archives in anti-war and GI Coffeehouse
We mourn the loss an inclusive leader. "He reached out to migrants, the poor, and he sought to improve relations with Chinese government, Muslim clerics, and war-torn parts of Africa, challenging modern-day colonizers and peace in South Sudan." #inclusion #peace #decolonization
Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail, Bloody Sunday anniversary march. #DidntLetNothingTurnThemAround #Equality #CivilRights #CivilRightsLeaders
Join us in this urgent webinar on the situation in the Congo. 3pm ET, Thursday 20 March. Please follow the link and register. #solidarity #peace #internationalpeace
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Peace Studies Fellowship opportunity. Apply by April 7. @Universityofoxf #peacestudies
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Big wins at the Oscars for promoting peace and healing #NoOtherLand #FreePalestine #Oscars2025 #Peace
Congratulations to No Other Land, Best Feature Documentary! "We as Israelis and Palestinians made this film together because we are stronger together. Can't you see that we are fully intertwined? We are only free if people are free. There is no other way." #peace
“The Academy-award nominated documentary ‘No Other Land’ centers Palestinians rising up with visions of a peaceful future.” #Palestine #academyawards #Peace
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Just published by IPRA co-Secretary General, Matt Meyer, and Nobel Peace laureate, Mairead Corrigan Maguire, of Ireland. "Most people want the simple truths of human rights and an end to violence."
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