Published in ParisPeaceForum.org

Peace is not just the suspension of war. It is made up of all the solutions that help minimize international tensions: cooperation to fight climate change and resource scarcity, institutions to channel power rivalries and administer global public goods, justice to assuage grievances and frustration, regulation to address inequalities and abuses of power. Plan to attend the Paris Peace Forum will be held in Paris, France, on November 11 -13, 2018.

Published in Better-Angels.org

Better Angels is a national citizens' movement to reduce political polarization in the United States by bringing liberals and conservatives together to facilitate understanding of each other beyond stereotypes by forming Red/Blue community alliances, by teaching practical skills for communicating across political differences, and by making a strong public argument for depolarization. We've designed several workshops that successfully help “Red” and “Blue” Americans rebuild trust, and to better understand each others' perspectives.

Published in Postive Peace 2018

Positive Peace provides a new way of conceptualizing development by placing the emphasis on what creates a thriving society, reframing our focus towards what works. There are tremendous benefits - economic, political, social and beyond - to making sound investments in building peace rather than merely preventing and mitigating conflict.

By Erika Emerick, October 5, 2018, Published in Rotary International

Every October, Rotary celebrates Economic and Community Development month. To combat unemployment, underemployment, and lack of training, Rotaractors around the world work to empower entrepreneurs and community leaders in local communities.

Published in rotaryundaynairobi.org

Join Rotary leaders, members, and guests in Kenya, as we recognise our longstanding special relationship with the United Nations and young leaders who are changing our world. 1000 delegates are expected to attend this year’s Rotary Day at the United Nations, Youth Innovation: Crafting Solutions to Emerging Challenges. UN officials and humanitarian experts will inspire participants to find innovative strategies for addressing humanitarian challenges both locally and globally.