PEACE AND VIOLENCE /
PAIX ET VIOLENCE

YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS /
ORGANISATIONS DE JEUNESSE

Balkans YouthLink (Eng)

http://www.balkansyouth.org

BYL seeks to promote peace and build mutual trust among all nationalities in the Balkans region, and to nurture a society rooted in peace and social justice. Since 1999, Balkans YouthLink has been responding to needs of children and youth in the war torn area through trauma recovery teams, interethnic artistic initiatives, and youth leadership camps. Available in English only.

International Campaign to Ban Landmines – Youth Action Forum (Eng)

http://www.icbl.org/youth 

A Site by youth for youth to help you learn about the landmines issue and take action. The Website offers news, information about the landmine issue as well as resources (e.g. Youth Campaign Kit). English only.

Pax Christi Youth Forum (Eng)

http://www.paxchristi.net

The Pax Christi International Youth Forum is the youth network of the International Pax Christi movement (a Catholic peace movement). In 1990 the Youth Forum was created to support and co-ordinate the work of the young people on issues related to human rights, conflict prevention and peace education.

Youth Action for Peace (YAP) (Eng)

http://www.yap.org

Youth Action for Peace (YAP) is an international movement, struggles against the different forms of violence, exploitation, injustice and exclusion, against networks of ideological, religious, sexist, political, cultural and economic oppression and imbalance of natural surroundings. English only.

OTHER SPECIALIZED ORGANIZATIONS /
AUTRES ORGANISATIONS SPECIALISEES

Antiwar.com (Eng)

http://www.antiwar.com

Anti-war news source. Also offers a blog and a newsletter. English only.

Appel des Cent pour la Paix (L') (Fr)

http://www.webpanache.com/lapaix/

Paix, désarmement, sécurité sont intimement liés aux problèmes des droits de l'homme, de l'environnement et du développement.

Ciriel Media : Citizen Network Media (Eng, Fr)
Siriel Media : Réseau média citoyen (Ang, Fr)

http://www.droitvp.org/

Website with information about policies of mass destruction (e.g. massive human rights violations, crimes against humanity etc.). Son but est de faire respecter le droit international humanitaire et d'informer sur les génocides et crimes de guerre.

Site Web donnant des informations sur les politiques de destruction massive (par ex : violations massives des droits de l'homme, crimes contre l'humanité, etc). Son but est de faire respecter le droit international humanitaire et d'informer sur les génocides et crimes de guerre.

Centre for Peacemaking and Community Development (CPCD) (Eng)

http://ags-cpcd.narod.ru/english/center/center.htm 

The main focus of CPCD's work in Russia and particularly the North Caucasus region is to support and encourage local capacities for peace. Its work involves: jointly implementing projects with local groups, training and linking local NGOs with partners elsewhere. Current activities can be found on the Website. English only.

 http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Watson_Institute/H_W/

International Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) (Eng)

www.prio.no

Peace research institute focusing its work around three program areas: Foreign and Security Policies; Ethics, Norms and Identities; Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding. Languages: English.

Nonviolence.Org (Eng)

http://www.nonviolence.org

Virtual new media organizatio. Issues include: nonviolence, a pacifict dictionary, Iraq etc. English only.

Peace Brigades International (PBI) (Eng)

http://www.peacebrigades.org/

Voici comment se définissent les Peace Brigades, dont le site est traduit en 7 langues. Hormis des rapports et des informations générales sur les activités qu'elles mènent, le site offre deux listes particulièrement intéressantes d'organisations au Guatemala et en Colombie.

Répertoire PSI – Paix et Sécurité Internationale (Fr)

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (Eng)

http://www.sipri.se

The task of SIPRI is to conduct research on questions of conflict and cooperation of importance for international peace and security, with the aim of contributing to an understanding of the conditions for peaceful solutions of international conflicts and for a stable peace. Descriptions and results of research projects as well as publications can be accessed on the Website.

The Hague Appeal for Peace (Eng)

http://www.haguepeace.org

The Hague Appeal for Peace is an international network of peace and justice organizations dedicated to sowing the seeds for the abolition of war through the implementation of the Hague Agenda for Peace and Justice for the 21st Century (UN Ref A/54/98). English only.

War Resisters’ International (Eng, Fr, Germ, Sp)
Internationale des résistant(e)s à la guerre (Ang, Fr, All, Sp)

http://wri-irg.org

Organization with programs focusing on various peace and non-violence topics. Languages: English, French, German, Spanish.

Organisation dont les activités se concentrent sur différents thèmes relatifs à la paix et la non-violence. Langues : anglais, français, allemand, espagnol.