Read the story of the Peace Project in Assisi.
NEW: SHEM, Michelle Kleisath
A new organization, SHEM, is helping women students in Qinghai Normal University to become grassroots transformers of their home communities.
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Ahmed Ismail Khatib
This story is our inspiration for the Virtual Peace Center. Out of the tragic loss of their son, the Palestinian family of Ahmed Ismail Khatib sowed seeds of peace through the donation of his organs to six Israelis. Read more...
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NEW: Swords to Plowshares - 1
Local citizens saw a historic opportunity to turn a munitions plant in Sauk County, Wisconsin, into a conservation program that would protect the natural, historical and cultural value of the land. Read more...
NEW: Swords to Plowshares - 2
A site in Northern England formerly used as an airfield in World War II has been transformed back into a natural reserve after a disasterous case of Foot and Mouth disease. Read more...
Olya Melen
Fresh out of law school, Ukranian lawyer Olya Melen took on her country's government to protect the fragile Danube Delta. Read more...
May peace prevail on earth
Follow our link to see and hear the world peace prayer expressed in many languages. "May peace prevail on earth." Read more...
Widening the Circle
An exercise to make
the world larger. Read more...
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Forgiveness
In the wake of the October, 2006, shooting of ten Amish schoolgirls, forgiveness speaks louder than violence. Read more...
Khotso, Pula, Nala! -
The Basotho women in Lesotho, a tiny southern African country, have turned to their weaving skills to insure the survival of their families. Read more...
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Citgo – Oil for Everyone
Oil-rich Venezuela is using its petroleum profits to benefit their country's poor—and assist poor people in the United States to afford heating oil. Read more...
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The Golden Rule
As we seek teachings of peace from the world’s great religions, we notice the similarities in these teachings. We can simply turn to the Golden Rule. Read more...
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