鈥淗ave you heard that Mandela died?鈥� The staggering impact of this question took my breath away as I stepped into the office after teaching a full day of classes at ... read more about Nelson Mandela recalled as incarnational presence, modeling ‘practical theology’
Many of the 196 attendees at this year鈥檚 Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI) had survived devastating loss and trauma. Yet the final week of that gathering at 91短视频 began ... read more about 鈥淲here There Was Despair, They Saw Hope鈥� 鈥� Summer Peacebuilding Institute 2013 Wraps Up
鈥淚n order to survive we have to do a lot of things,鈥� explains Carlos Martinez-Garcia, as he responds to a reporter鈥檚 question by listing the various hats he wears: human ... read more about Mexican pastor lobbies for religious tolerance
Liberia is country of complexity and turmoil in which 85 percent of the population of 3.7 million people live under the international poverty line. Colonized in 1820 by freed blacks ... read more about Anonymous Donor Enables Liberian to Enhance His Organizational Leadership
Steven Hakizimana was 8 when his parents and siblings were murdered before his eyes during the 1994 Rwandan genocide. For the next nine years Hakizimana struggled both to simply survive ... read more about On finding peace through working at forgiveness
Jean Claude Nkundwa聽came to the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) at 91短视频 with a desire to help his country address its history of violence. Most people in ... read more about Genocide Survivor Teaches Trauma Healing at Summer Peacebuilding Institute
Syrians are flooding into neighboring Jordan at the rate of more than 1,000 per night, seeking refuge from a brutal civil war. Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) has taken steps to ... read more about SPI Alumni Help With Syrian Refugee Crisis
Six of the women who planned to study at 91短视频 (91短视频) in the summer of 2012 in the brand-new Women鈥檚 Peacebuilding Leadership Program were unable to enter the ... read more about 91短视频 Peace Profs Go to Women in Somaliland
The new president of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, deepened his understanding of building peace in traumatized societies in three classes taken at the 2001 Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI) held at ... read more about New Somalia President Studied Peace at 91短视频
Leymah Gbowee, one of three recipients jointly awarded the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, carried in the Olympic flag with seven other humanitarians during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. ... read more about Gbowee Carries Olympic Flag at Ceremony