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“Our experience shows that with our violence prevention programs, we can reduce by 40% violent behaviors in schools .” We are halfway through 2022. What is the situation in Uganda with regards to Covid’s impacts? Uganda is fully open now and a national campaign to vaccinate is still ongoing so we can say that the […]
21 is the key word NVP UK is launching 21 Performances for Peace an initiative involving 21 artists performing three songs or poems for peace followed by an interview around the artist’s own beliefs and thoughts on peace. These performances will taking place for 21 weeks leading to the World Peace Day in September 2022. 21 Peace […]
Sowon Kim is an Associate Professor and member of the EHL’s Women in Leadership (WIL), leading the Sexual Harassement Prevention (SHP) initiative at EHL(Ecole Hotelière de Lausanne). She shares here her feedback on this initiative started almost 3 years ago in collaboration with the Non Violence Project Foundation What was the motivation to launch SHP at […]
NVP USA is thrilled to support “Measures of Hope”, the NY Spring Benefit Concert hosted by Counseling In Schools (CIS). The event, taking place on May 19th, will host legendary Jazz Maestro Ron Carter, featuring special presentation by Grammy Award-Winner Jon Batiste. The event promotes the power of creative arts therapy in social wellbeing in […]
The Non-Violence Project is soon going to launch its NFT collection inspired from the Knotted Gun. The objective is to raise funds for the Foundation and pursue its work to stem violence through education. Stay tuned for more and access the NFT plaftform on Twitter!
The Non-Violence Project is a non-profit organization created in 1993 with the goal of preventing and reducing violence. The organization is headquartered in Switzerland and is active in many countries around the world. Its symbol, the Knotted Gun, is an international symbol of peace.
Our mission is to INSPIRE, MOTIVATE and ENGAGE people to solve conflicts without resorting to any form of violence. Through education and awareness, we measure the impact of our programs and we have a specific focus on youth as we believe in the power of young people as changemakers.
There are many ways to support our work ! We rely on the generosity of our donors but we also welcome projects’ sponsoring, fundraising events, partnerships of all kinds and much more.