Dear Members of the InterChange community, I am writing to tell you about an exciting project that InterChange is developing that I hope you’ll want to be part of: a Toolkit for Peacebuilders. Background and description The idea for the project isn’t new. We first proposed it at our symposium in Rwanda in 2007 and […]
Toronto Peacebuilding Workshop: January 25th 2012
December 5, 2011 by
Everyone can be a Peacebuilder! Please join us for a creative and participatory ‘Peace Ambassadors’ Workshop in which you will: learn core peace concepts and models explore the idea of “peace literacy” and how it can be promoted discover your unique peacebuilding role find out more about the InterChange workshops and facilitators and how these […]
InterChange Uganda Celebrates International Day of Tolerance
December 1, 2011 by
The Interchange Uganda Local Chapter, like other peace organizations, celebrated the 16th/Nov/2011 International Day of Tolerance in Lutengo, Nama Mukono District. During the celebrations many activities took place. These included: 1. Debate on tolerance 2. Athletics by pupils of St Anne’s P/S Lutengo 3. General cleaning as part of community service around the office and […]
An update for InterChange Toronto
November 28, 2011 by
It has been an exciting fall with many new developments with the Building a Culture of Peace in the GTA programme. In October we initiated a new and exciting workshop called “Everyone can be a Peacebuilder” this workshop brought together a group of 30 InterChange members and members of the community to creatively explore peacebuilding […]
After the referendum: Toward Sustainable Peace in Kenya Facilitators’ Workshop Nairobi, Kenya, October 2010
November 1, 2010 by
25 participants from various parts of Kenya, from Uganda, and from Canada, joined together in Nairobi, Kenya in October 2010 for a Facilitators’ Workshop titled ” After the Referendum: Toward Sustainable Peace in Kenya”. Making use of the heightened public awareness and engagement in Kenya in the period between the adoption of the new constitution in […]
Food Peace Book
August 24, 2010 by
The Food Peace Book is a project that every member of InterChange can participate in and include their friends, familyand community! Together we are creating a book about how food (and drink) is used to build peace in our communities. It will be a collection of stories, recipes, pictures, songs, poems and snippets of information. […]
InterChange GTA Symposium: Peacebuilding Show & Tell, November 21-22, 2009
December 15, 2009 by
Download Symposium Proceedings InterChange GTA’s 2009 Peacebuilding Show and Tell Symposium was held in Toronto, Canada, from November 21-22, 2009. The Symposium set out to help local peacebuilders: share knowledge and skills by participating in workshops facilitated by InterChange members become better oriented with InterChange’s mission, philosophy and goals develop action plans and ways forward […]
2007 Community-Based Peacebuilding Across Borders and Boundaries Symposium – Proceedings Available
November 4, 2007 by
Download Symposium Proceedings InterChange’s Community-Based Peacebuilding Across Borders and Boundaries symposium, held November 6-9, 2007 in Kigali, Rwandabrought together practitioners, theorists and policy makers to: * Inform and explore theory and practice in community-based peacebuilding * Create, support and collaborate on ideas and research projects across borders * Connect and strengthen the InterChange network of […]
2005 Grassroots Peacebuilding in Action and Dialogue – proceedings now available
July 20, 2005 by
Download the workshop proceedings! From June 9-12, 2005, the inaugural symposium of the International Institute for Community-Based Peacebuilding was held at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto, Canada. The Institute is a global information network and training resource accessible to practitioners, policy-makers, and theorists who are involved in community-based […]
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