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hands The Peace Foundation has links with many peace-related organization in Aotearoa and internationally. Here are some websites on a wide range of issues which we thought you might find of interest.

Asia Leadership Fellow Program

The Asia Leadership Fellow Program (ALFP) seeks to create a close, personal and professional network of public intellectuals in Asia, deeply rooted and committed to civil society beyond their own cultural, disciplinary and geopolitical backgrounds. In 1996, the International H

Youth Peace and Disarmament

ENACT links you to youth-led peace and disarmament organizations and initiatives around the world. This includes BANG (Ban All Nukes Generation), Religions for Peace (Arms Down! Campaign), United Nations Youth ASsociation of New Zealand, and the Peace Boat... Ban All Nukes Gen

NCCD website

The National Consulative Committee on Disarmament bring together organisations keen to encourage disarmament at home and abroad. This website contains resources on disarmament, information on NCCD and how to become a member and a list of all member organisations. http://www.converge.org.nz/pma/nc

Peace Media Clearinghouse Website

The Peace Media Clearinghouse website provides a site where educators, students, organisations, and the public can access a variety of free materials (videos, documentries and even video games!) that support conflict analysis and prevention, conflict resolution, and post-conflict reconstruction

Culture of Peace Initiative

The Culture of Peace Initiative website is designed to bring to light the often unrecognized Peacebuilders and their organizations and programs. This upgraded website fosters co-operation, wherein you will find people and organisations to share ideas, resources, peace practices and mutually-supporti

Global Education Centre

The Global Education Centre provides a range of resources for a variety of people wanting information on global issues. The centre aims to develop an understanding of the factors and underlying causes that surround poverty, injustice, conflict, health and environmental degradation both in Aotearoa

Soka Gakkai International Peace Proposal 2009

On January 26, 2009 Soka Gakkai International President Daisaku Ikeda issued his annual peace proposal entitled 'Toward Humanitarian Competition: A New Current in History.' This proposal questions humanity's abstract love for money, calling for a focus on the real needs of real people and s

AVP Aotearoa

Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) Aotearoa is an organisation that runs workshops available to anyone interested in providing an alternative to violence and to help create healthy relationships and peaceful communities. These workshops run throughout the year and are available in vario

DARE Programme

The NZ DARE foundation has seven different programmes that seeks to develop skills in decision-making, assertiveness, responsibility and esteem to enable young people and their families to make informed and supported choices for a powerful life. This link gives all the info regarding the DARE

Database on violence against women

This link takes you to the UN Secretary General's Database on Violence against Women. This comprehensive site is labelled as the 'first global one-stop shop for information on measures undertaken by Member States to address violence against women...' http://webapps01.un.org/vawdatabase/home.ac

Alternative/Independent Media

AlterNet is an award-winning news magazine and online community that creates original journalism and amplifies the best of hundreds of other independent media sources. AlterNet's aim is to inspire action and advocacy on the environment, human rights and civil liberties, social justice, media, health

Environmental Organisations

350 Aotearoa is a group of young people from secondary school age and upwards from around New Zealand who are concerned about the effects of climate change on our future and that of the planet. On 6 December 2008 the initiative was launched in Waitangi Park, when Wellington came alive to the sound

Humanitarian Organisations

Oxfam website provides information about Oxfam campaigns, activities and programmes being carried out in New Zealand and worldwide. It will serve as a useful resorce to youth, students interested in finding out more about international development issues and related opportunities. www.oxfam.org.nz

Human Rights Organisations

The United Nations Association of New Zealand is a non-governmental organisation dedicated to sustaining the spirit of the United Nations through raising awareness, providing educational initiatives, and presenting events that engage the interest and involvement of New Zealanders. UNANZ enables peop

Anti-Nuclear Action

Project for Nuclear Awareness (PNA) seeks to end the global threat of nuclear weapons by educating the public and lawmakers about the real danger of nuclear weapons, the need for nuclear disarmament, and the urgent necessity of nuclear non-proliferation. www.projectfornuclearawareness.org CND camp

International Youth Organisations

The Ship for World Youth (SWY) is a youth exchange programme hosted by the Japanese government to foster international cooperation and promote friendship and mutual understanding between the youth of Japan and those of various countries of the world. The Ship for World Youth programme occurs annuall

Youth Organisations in Aotearoa/New Zealand

The Little Things website was set up by students to support the work of the Peace Foundation. It gives you a easy way to remind yourself and others of the simple things that make you happy by bringing you peace in your day to day life - especially needed at this time of economic and social pressures

Hear from Alyn Ware...

.. on how conflict resolution ideas in schools can link in with international conflict resolution: Alyn Ware Juggling and the Kashmir-Jammu Conflicthttp://www.sgiquarterly.org/feature2008Apr-8.html