by MarBeth Dunn | Jun 13, 2024 | Historical figures for peace
Kathryn W. Davis, founder of Projects for Peace, demonstrates the profound impact one person’s commitment to peace can have on the world. Through her support for education, cultural exchange, and grassroots initiatives, she created opportunities for thousands of...
by MarBeth Dunn | Apr 13, 2024 | conflict resolution, Historical figures for peace
When it comes to finding creative solutions for long-standing conflicts and cycles of violence, there is much to be learned from Indigenous wisdom traditions around the world. While modern peacebuilding and conflict resolution practices are relatively new fields,...
by MarBeth Dunn | Mar 22, 2024 | Historical figures for peace
In Native American history, there are several outstanding leaders with legacies that still shine brightly not just within their communities, but also in the broader context of peacemaking and justice. This post briefly covers the stories of four remarkable leaders who...
by MarBeth Dunn | Feb 16, 2024 | Historical figures for peace, inspiring women
Mahatma Gandhi is renowned for helping India achieve independence with nonviolent resistance. But, it’s essential to recognize the profound influence his wife, Kasturba, had on him and his work. Their partnership was more than a marital bond. It was an enduring...
by MarBeth Dunn | Jan 19, 2024 | Historical figures for peace, Inspire Peace, world peace
In a world marred by challenges, the youth of today are emerging as a powerful force for global peace. They inspire, demand, and expect positive changes for a brighter future. Have you noticed how young people are actively working towards global peace today? This is...
by MarBeth Dunn | Dec 29, 2023 | Historical figures for peace
Mahatma Gandhi, also known as the “Father of the Nation” in India, is an imposing figure in the global history of peace and nonviolence. His incredible life and peaceful philosophy still inspire millions around the world today. Born on October 2, 1869, in...
