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India
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
The Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies is an independent think tank based in New Delhi, founded in 1996. IPCS conducts research on peace and security in South Asia and the wider region, covering nuclear issues, armed conflict, terrorism, and regional cooperation, and aims to develop alternative frameworks for peace and security rooted in the region itself.
UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP)
UNESCO MGIEP is UNESCO's category 1 research institute for education for peace and sustainable development, based in New Delhi. It focuses on Sustainable Development Goal target 4.7, developing research, digital learning and social and emotional learning programmes that help young people build peaceful and sustainable societies.
Women in Security, Conflict Management and Peace
Women in Security, Conflict Management and Peace (WISCOMP) was launched in 1999 as an initiative of the Foundation for Universal Responsibility of His Holiness The Dalai Lama to build a culture of coexistence and nonviolence in South Asia that is gender-sensitive and inclusive. A not-for-profit, non-sectarian, non-denominational organization, the Foundation was established with the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to The Dalai Lama.
Indonesia
Center for Security and Peace Studies (PSKP), Universitas Gadjah Mada
The Center for Security and Peace Studies (Pusat Studi Keamanan dan Perdamaian, PSKP) at Universitas Gadjah Mada in Yogyakarta was established in 1996 to develop concepts of security and peace and to deepen public understanding of them. It specialises in security, conflict resolution and peacebuilding, and it combines action research with advocacy, facilitation and training.
Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict (IPAC)
The Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict was founded in Jakarta in 2013 on the principle that accurate analysis is a critical first step towards preventing violent conflict. It explains the dynamics of conflict in Indonesia and the wider region, including violent extremism, communal and separatist conflict, and election-related violence, and it publishes detailed field-based reports.
Ireland
Glencree Centre for Peace and Reconciliation
The Glencree Centre for Peace and Reconciliation is Ireland's dedicated peace and reconciliation organisation, based in the Wicklow Mountains. Founded in 1974 in response to the conflict in Northern Ireland, Glencree works to transform violent conflict through dialogue, facilitating engagement between political actors, former combatants, victims and survivors, and communities in Ireland, Britain and internationally.
Italy
Rondine International Peace Lab
The Association of Cittadella Della Pace is a place in Italy where hundreds of young men and women coming from conflict or post-conflict countries live and study together side by side with their so-called enemies for 2 years.
RUniPace
RUniPace is the Network of Italian Universities for Peace promoted by the Conference of Italian University Rectors. It is joined by universities that inspire their action on the fundamental principles of the Constitution, the United Nations Charter, the founding Treaties of the European Union, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, and the Council of Europe, in the awareness that the repudiation of war as an instrument of offence against the freedom of other peoples and as a means of settling international disputes; faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person; the obligation to cooperate in order to maintain peace and prevent threats to peace; the fight against inequality and poverty they are founding values of the Italian constitutional order, of international law, of that of the European Union and of the various international cooperation agreements to which Italy is a party.
Japan
Hiroshima Peace Institute
The Hiroshima Peace Institute is a research institute of Hiroshima City University, established in 1998 in the city that suffered the first atomic bombing. The Institute conducts interdisciplinary research on the abolition of nuclear weapons, peacebuilding and conflict resolution, and contributes to peace education and public discourse from Hiroshima's distinctive perspective on war and nuclear catastrophe.
Peace Studies Association of Japan (PSAJ)
The Peace Studies Association of Japan, founded in 1973, is the main academic society for peace research in Japan. It brings together scholars from many disciplines to study the causes of war and conditions for peace, holds annual conferences, and publishes the journal Peace Studies (Heiwa Kenkyu).