Category: Peacebuilders
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Sudanese Refugee Center in Uganda Provides Trauma Counseling & English Lessons

Trauma Rescue Aid (TRAID) reports on its ongoing educational and trauma healing programs for Sudanese refugees in Uganda. #Mukono #Uganda #Sudan #Kampala #Refugee #Trauma #Counseling #English #NGO #RefugeeCenter #Sudani #Grant #Darfur #DarfurNetworkForHumanRights
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Untold Story of Koreans in Japan

Japan hosts the third largest population of Koreans outside of the Korean Peninsula. How did this Korean diaspora come to Japan and how has this community changed over time?
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On Taking the Lord’s Name in Vain

As I learned today of Israel’s military attacks on Iran, I prayed for mercy and protection of lives. I should have also been praying for the Israeli soldiers and leaders who ordered the attacks. Then, my mind traveled back to an email I received last year. These are the thoughts that followed.
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Buddhist Wisdom for Sustained Activism, 6/10, 7 pm ET

Join us for a special evening with Ven. Pomnyun Sunim, one of South Korea’s most respected public figures, a Buddhist monk, peace activist, and humanitarian who has worked for over 30 years to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula.
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Dandelion Insurrection E-book Giveaway, 6/1-15

The Dandelion Insurrection’s speculative fiction shows how ordinary people make extraordinary change using nonviolent action. Great summer reading being offered for free from the author this June!
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From Service to Solidarity: When Peace Means Taking a Side

When people face violence and oppression, what do they need from us? In this conversation, Peace Catalyst’s Steve Schallert and Peter Digitale Anderson talk about about how Christians can shift from a posture of service to one of solidarity with oppressed communities.
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People-Focused Engagement with the DPRK

Working together to improve the North Korean people’s wellbeing could help spark deeper ties between nations.
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Fierce Vulnerability Conversation with Kazu Haga

In a world where division and violence appear stronger than ever, how might we embody both courage and love, taking action for change without recreating the harm we’re resisting? Watch this conversation with Kazu Haga and Liz Digitale Anderson.
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Sexual Violence and Torture are Never Justified

Cross-posting this call for justice and accountability from Trauma Rescue Aid, an organization working with Sudanese survivors of war crimes.
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Fierce Vulnerability: A Spiritual Practice of Healing and Action, 5/12

Join us for a conversation with Kazu Haga, a nonviolence/restorative justice practitioner & author of the book Fierce Vulnerability, as we explore the ways in which our personal and collective healing are woven together.
