Empowering Youth for Global Peace: Celebrating World Children’s Day
"Empowering Youth for Global Peace: Celebrating World Children's Day"
On November 20, World Children's Day serves as a global call to action, emphasizing the vital role of children and youth in peacebuilding efforts. This day reminds us of the importance of safeguarding children's rights and...
Civil Society Statement on Nuclear Weapons Prohibition
By: Ukrainian Pacifist Movement, Released on October 23, 2024On October 23, 2024, a statement was released by civil society organizations emphasizing the urgent need to prohibit nuclear weapons and denouncing the Kremlin’s nuclear blackmail. Published in both Ukrainian and English, the statement...
Investing in Peace: IPB’s Role in Challenging EU Militarization at the European Left’s Summer University
Article from August 2024 The European Left and its foundation transform!europe held their Summer University in Mieres del Camino (Spain) on July 11th, 12th, and 13th. Chloé Meulewaeter, the GCOMS coordinator at the International Peace Bureau (IPB), participated in the plenary titled:...
SIGN THE CALL – Lex Innocentium (Law of the Innoncents), 21 Century
We invite you to join us as a signatory of Lex Innocentium, 21st Century and lend your voice to this global call for an end to war. Inspired by the original Lex Innocentium (Law of the Innocents), first proclaimed at the Synod of Birr in Ireland in AD 697, this renewed declaration stands against war...
Civil Society Statement on Calling for the Commencement of Preparations for the UN’s Fourth Special Session on Disarmament
UNGA First Committee on Disarmament and International Security Delivered by Rafi Chowdhury, International Peace Bureau Chairperson, distinguished delegates, I present this statement on behalf of 175 civil society representatives and a coalition of organizations from around the world. We...