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Nonviolent Peace Force brings movement to campus

Press Clip Source: Delta Collegiate Date: October 22,2015Written by: Marisa LorangerRead original article: Here Entering war torn countries and trying to bring peace is a difficult task that not many...

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Duncan describes impact of Unarmed Civilian Protection

Press Clip Source: Midland Daily News Date: October 27,2015Written by: Ralph E. WirtzRead original article: Here Suppose for a moment that your mere presence in a room or a field or at a campground...

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The unarmed civilians bringing peace to South Sudan

Press Clip Source: The Guardian Date: October 30, 2015Written by: Dariusz DziewanskiRead original article: Here   An innovative model of peacekeeping called unarmed civilian protection is transforming...

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50 Women Trained On Peace Keeping Skills In Rumbek

Press Clip Source: Gurtong.net Date: November 1, 2015Written by: Mabor Riak MagokRead original article: Here The Nonviolent Peaceforce South Sudan a non-profit organisation last week trained 50 women...

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Here’s a novel idea: Peace without weapons

Press Clip Source: The Star Online Date: November 1, 2015Written by: Dariusz DziewanskiRead original article: Here A WIDE, infectious smile spreads across Rocky George Ambago’s face when he talks about...

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Opinion: War children’s journey from UN camp to family warmth

Press Clip Source: Radio Tamazuj Date: November 2, 2015Written by: Martin OdhiamboRead original article: Here The author, who works as a Family Tracing and Reunification Specialist for Save the...

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Maguindanao political leaders call for passage of cab-compliant bbl for...

Press Clip Source: Luwaran.com Date: November 17, 2015Written by: A'shadieeyah FaizeenRead original article: Here Buluan, Maguindanao – Despite the uncertainty of Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) being...

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Nonviolent Peaceforce in Action – Podcast

Press Clip Source: METTA Center for Nonviolence Date: November 17, 2015Written by: Soneile HymnRead original article: Here Derek Oakley of Nonviolent Peaceforce for joins us for this episode on Peace...

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PROVINCETOWN - Folk icon headlines international aid benefit

Press Clip Source: Cape Cod Times Date: November 30, 2015Written by: K.C. MyersRead original article: Here PROVINCETOWN — The crisis in Syria feels far from the splendor of Land’s End Inn, an icon of...

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Nonviolence and Terrorism: Webinar

Press Clip Source: METTA Center for Nonviolence Date: November 7, 2015Written by: Stephanie Van HookRead original article: Here   On this page you will find several resources including a link to the...

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As Civil War Rages in South Sudan, Kids Struggle to Hold On to Their Youth

Press Clip Source: takepart.com Date: December 9, 2015Written by: Fellipe AbreuRead original article: Here   As herds of cattle come and go on a narrow trail across a row of huts made from straw, mud,...

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Meet the All-Women Peacekeeping Force of South Sudan

Press Clip Source: Broadly Date: December 23, 2015Written by: Lucy DraperRead original article: Here   An ongoing civil war has claimed thousands of lives in Africa's youngest state, but the Women...

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TRUTHTOTELL FOCUSES ON SYRIA AND THE REFUGEE CRISIS

Press Clip Source: KFAI Radio Date: December 21, 2015Dj:Siobhan (Shivon) KieransListen original interview: Here   On Mon, Dec 21st from 9-10 am CST, KFAI's TruthtoTell focused on Syria and the refugee...

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13 children re-united with their parents in S. Sudan: UNICEF

Press Clip Source: Sudan Tribune Date: January 4, 2016Written by: STRead original article: Here   January 4, 2016 (KAMPALA) - At least 13 children who had been separated by the violent conflict in...

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Nonviolent Peaceforce wins Nobel nomination for its nonpartisan aid in war

Press Clip Source: Twincities.com Pioneer Press Date: February 17, 2016Written by:Rubén Rosario Read original article: Here   Mel Duncan was always a peace-loving man, but the light bulb really turned...

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Podcast - Mel Duncan: “Third Side” Interventions into the Heart of Deadly...

Press Clip Source: The Peace Building Podcast Date: February 23, 2016Interviewer: Susan ColemanListen original podcast: Here Episode Summary In this episode, Susan interviews Mel Duncan, the Founding...

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Nonviolent Peaceforce seeks to transform world's response to conflict

Press Clip Source: Midland Daily News Date: February 29, 2016Written by: Matthew Woods Read original article: Here “I expect many of you have never heard about the Nonviolent Peaceforce until you...

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Nonviolent Peaceforce nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Press Clip Source: Star TribuneDate: March 1, 2016Written by: Jean Hopfensperger Read original article: Here A Minnesota-based nonprofit that sends civilian peacekeepers to global hot spots, has been...

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Women play key roles in preserving Bangsamoro peace gains

Press Clip Source: PIA - Philippine Information Agency Date: March 10, 2016Read original article: Here   Peace advocates and civil society organization leaders are giving major recognition to the...

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U.N. Report Finds Women and Children Targeted by Government Forces in South...

Press Clip Source: The Real News Date: March 13, 2016Read original article and listen to the original interview: Here Mel Duncan of Nonviolent Peace Force says gender-based violence and rape is used as...

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EU ambassadors in Mindanao to reaffirm support for peace process

Press Clip Source: Inquirer Date: March 15, 2016Written by: Nestor CorralesRead original article: Here A delegation of ambassadors from the European Union (EU) has visited Mindanao to renew their...

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Without Weapons and With Women: A Civilian Protection and Peacekeeping Model

Press Clip Source: Nonviolence International Date: March 25, 2016Written by: Nonviolence International - NYRead original article: Here The first day of the NGO CSW Parallel Events (held in buildings...

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Vatican to host first-ever conference to reevaluate just war theory,...

Press Clip Source: National Catholic ReporterDate: April 5, 2016Written by: Joshua J. McElweeRead original article: Here. The Vatican will be hosting a first of its kind conference next week to...

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Vatican Conference Urges End to Doctrine of 'Just Wars'

Press Clip Source: ABC NewsDate: April 14, 2016Written by: Nicole WinfieldRead original article: Here. Participants at a Vatican conference called Thursday for the Catholic Church to renounce its "just...

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Mel Duncan interview for Freethinking Forum

Press Clip Source: Freethinking ForumDate: April 25, 2016Hosted by: Bill WeirWatch original video: Here. Mel Duncan has given many years of his work to building the most successful organization...

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Not shrinking from violence

Press Clip Source: American Friends Service CommitteeDate: April 25, 2016Written by: AFSCRead original article: Here.   Learn about the work of Nonviolent Peaceforce, nominated by AFSC for the Nobel...

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Rediscovering nonviolence in the Vatican

Press Clip Source: TransformationDate: May 2, 2016Written by: Michael N. NaglerRead original article: Here.   Is the Catholic Church ready to abandon ‘just war’ theory and recommit to pacifism? Last...

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A Nonviolent Alternative to War – Podcast

Press Clip Source: Metta Center for NonviolenceDate: May 3, 2016Written by: Soneile HymnRead original article: Here.   This week on Peace Paradigm Radio, we continue the conversation on the Just War...

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What Happens When You Replace a Just War With a Just Peace

Press Clip Source: Foreign PolicyDate: May 18, 2016Written by: Maria J. StephanRead original article: Here.   Can the Catholic Church put an end to centuries of sanctioning war, and start promoting...

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Which Peacebuilding Tool is the most Cost-Effective?

Press Clip Source: pcdnDate: May 20, 2016Written by: Evan HoffmanRead original article: Here.   During a recent conversation with Milt Lauenstein and Jessica Berns, I became interested in the question...

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Nonviolently Protecting Civilians

Press Clip Source: American Friends Service CommitteeDate: May 11, 2016Written by: Mel Duncan and David HartsoughRead original article: Here.   Seventeen years ago this month, I grabbed a stranger by...

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UN determined to work collectively to ensure people worldwide are protected,...

Press Clip Source: UN News CentreDate: June 10, 2016Read original article: Here.   Speaking at a Security Council debate on the protection of civilians, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today stressed...

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Talk Nation Radio: Mel Duncan on why unarmed civilian protection is better...

Press Clip Source: Talk Nation RadioDate: July 5, 2016Interview by: David SwansonListen original interview: Here.   Mel Duncan is a co-founder and current Director of Advocacy and Outreach for...

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These Women Are Working To Bring Peace To South Sudan

Press Clip Source: BUST MagazineDate: June 2016Written by: Madeline RaynorRead original article: Here.   Give Peace a Chance The nation of South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011, and has...

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Conflict Without Weapons

Press Clip Source: Conscious MagazineDate: July 6, 2016Written by: Kathryn Lundstrom, summer intern at NP USARead original article: Here.   I walked into Nonviolent Peaceforce at the end of May hoping...

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Ceasefire Monitoring Training Provided In Southern Burma

Press Clip Source: Burma News InternationalDate: August 6, 2016Reporting by: Saw Khar Suu Nyar for KIC NewsRead original article: Here.   Two civil society groups recently gave ceasefire monitoring...

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Nonviolent Peaceforce Pioneers Peacebuilding Movement

Written by Burt Berlowe, Minneapolis author, peace journalist and activist. The unfolding story of Nonviolent Peaceforce that began at the turn of this century has laid the groundwork for building a...

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Transforming the World’s Response to Conflict

Press Clip Source: Philantropy Journal NewsDate: August 1, 2016Written by: Marna AndersonRead original article: Here.   There are approximately 1.5 billion people currently living in countries where...

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Rich Van Dellen: We need to start turning toward international peace

Press Clip Source: Post BulletinDate: September 28, 2016Written by: Rich Van DellenRead original article: Here.   Sept. 21 was the International Day of Peace. In 1981, the United Nations designated the...

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Holy Everything: Don't fight reality, make a change for the better possible

Press Clip Source: Post BulletinDate: September 24, 2016Written by: Emily CarsonRead original article: Here.   To every problem, there are a variety of possible solutions. The people willing to imagine...

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PH peace official briefs int’l community on civilian protection mechanism

Press Clip Source: Philippine Information AgencyDate: October 24, 2016Read original article: Here.   NEW YORK CITY, Oct. 24 – The Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP)...

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Women play key role in peace process

Press Clip Source: The Philippine StarDate: March 10, 2016Written by: Jose Rodel Clapano and Ghio OngRead original article: Here.   MANILA, Philippines – Peace advocates and civil society groups have...

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Adopting active nonviolence and inclusive love in our commitment to a just peace

Press Clip Source: Pax Christi Peace StoriesDate: November 30, 2016Written by: Bishop Kevin Dowling, Co-President of Pax Christi InternationalRead original article: Here.   I begin with the well-known...

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Nonviolent Peaceforce Sends Team to North Dakota, Will Train More Volunteers

Press Clip Source: Healing Minnesota StoriesDate: December 14, 2016Written by: Scott Russell Read original article: Here.   Between court challenges and cold weather, the conflicts around the Dakota...

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Makeshift justice the only recourse for ill-protected women at South Sudan camp

Press Clip Source: The GuardianDate: January 16, 2017Written by: Ben Quinn Read original article: Here.   For women who routinely run the gauntlet of harassment and sexual violence, Malakal protection...

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Broadening the practice of civilian protection

Press Clip Source: Humanitaria Practice NetworkDate: January 2017Written by: Tiffany EasthomRead original article: Here.   As violence continues in South Sudan, the protection of civilians has become...

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Developing Local Child Protection Capacity in South Sudan

Press Clip Source: ReliefWebDate: March 31, 2017Written by: US Agency for International DevelopmentRead original article: Here.     It is often said that it takes a village to raise a child. In the...

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Mel Duncan interviewed by WTMJ-TV Milwaukee

Press Clip Source: WTMJ-TV MilwaukeeDate: April 7, 2017Written by:  Brandon RookRead original article: Here.     Mel Duncan interview by WTMJ-TV Milwaukee.  Please click here to watch video and see...

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Creating Safe Spaces for Conflict-Affected Children

  Press Clip Source: ReliefWebDate: April 19, 2017Written by: Us Agency for International DevelopmentRead original article: Here.     Insecurity and displacement increase needs for all...

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Beyond Redemptive Violence

  Press Clip Source: Common WondersDate: April 19, 2017Written by: Robert C. KoehlerRead original article: Here.  Sometimes our tame and compliant media upchucks a piece of truth. For instance:...

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