Peace Studies

Leap - open in new window | same window

Leap has been raising awareness of conflicts facing young people in the community, helping young people to find possible solutions to the issues they face, training adults who work with young people to confront conflict. They work using challenging and well-supported interactive group work, and prioritise young people who are experiencing disadvantage and exclusion for places on their projects.

http://www.leaplinx.com/

Mediation UK - open in new window | same window

Mediation UK is a national voluntary organisation dedicated to developing constructive means of resolving conflicts in communities.

http://www.mediationuk.org.uk/

MoveOn.org: Democracy in Action - open in new window | same window

http://peace.moveon.org/

Peace Direct - open in new window | same window

Peace Direct supports grass roots peacebuilding in conflict areas.In every conflict, there are local people working for peace.Peace Direct funds their work, promotes it and learns from it. With Peace Direct, you can support practical action to build a more peaceful world.

http://www.peacedirect.org/

Peace Education Network - open in new window | same window

The Peace Education Network brings together peace education practitioners and others committed to promoting education for peace

http://www.peaceeducation.org.uk/

Peace Pledge Union - open in new window | same window

The PPU is an independent organisation of individuals from all walks of life. Their shared belief is that war and violent conflict are neither necessary nor inevitable. Their shared aim is to work towards creating a just world free from war

http://www.ppu.org.uk/

Quaker Peace and Social Witness - open in new window | same window

They work to create the conditions of peace and justice locally, nationally and internationally through a number of long-term work programmes

http://www.quaker.org.uk/peace/index.html