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Abolition 2000 - Campaign for a Nuclear Weapons Free World

American Friends Service Committee

Amnesty International - Canada - International - Publications & Video Catalogue

L’association mondiale pour l’ecole instrument de paix    Email: cifedhop@mail-box.ch

BC Teachers Federation  - lesson plans for teachers on peace and global education.
Their Social Justice Newsletter is at www.bctf.ca/SJ-Newsletter

Building Peace Through Play  Email: info@projectpeacemakers.org

Canadian Centres for Teaching Peace - Its purpose is to bring together all peoples of the world in the promotion of lasting peace through "thinking globally and acting locally", building peace in the community, strategic action planning, networking, information sharing.

Canadian Coalition for the Rights of the Child

Canadian Commission for UNESCO - Building a Culture of Peace

Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
DFAIT's Peace Building and Human Security Initiative: www.humansecurity.gc.ca

Canadian Friends Service Committee

Canadian Human Rights Foundation trains human rights workers for the UN and other agencies and promotes the development of human rights generally.

Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution email cicr@spu.stpaul.uottawa.ca

Canadian Peace Alliance

Canadian Peacebuilding Coordinating Committee

Canadian Peace Research and Education Association

Canadian Red Cross - promotes the Rights of the Child and global education

Canadian Teachers Federation - policy on peace

Children's Creative Response to Conflict

Classroom Connections

Children’s Defense Fund - 25 year old US campaign works for a more caring world for our children

Coalition to Oppose the Arms Trade - an organization that lobbies the federal government and other decision-makers on converting military spending to peaceful uses such as ending poverty and providing housing.

Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers

The Critical Thinking Consortium (TC²), Vancouver BC

CRN: Conflict Resolution Network Canada, email crnetwork@crnetwork.ca

The Council for Global Education

Educators for Social Responsibility

Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario - For anti-racism, anti-violence policies and practices

End the Arms Race  email ear@peacewire.org

Fellowship of Reconciliation

Global Campaign for Peace education

Global Education Network

Global Issues Forum  A list of peace organizations which consult together. Email: lothcol@sympatico.ca

Global Nonviolent Peaceforce

Green Brick Road

Green Teacher

Growing Communities for Peace -
An on-line bookstore.

Hague Appeal for Peace Also, HAP news list-serve email hapnews-list-subscribe@igc.topica.com

Institute for Media and Peace

International Campaign to Ban Landmines

The International Peace Bureau - based in Switzerland , over 100 years old, 13 of its members have won the Nobel Peace Prize.

i tvs - independent television service - "Beyond the Fire: Teen Experiences of War" tells the story of 15 teenagers who have survived war in seven war zones.

League of Peaceful Schools Email: hetty.adams@ns.sympatico.ca

Leaven Program for Social Justice Email: oneworld@kos.net

Manifesto 2000

The Marquis Project Email: mproject@escape.ca

Media Awareness Network

Mid-Missouri Peaceworks

Movement for the Abolition of War

Norwegian Initiative on Small Arms Transfers

One Day in Peace

One World

Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation - Essay contest on peace, other resources

Pax Warrior - An interactive documentary about the Rwandan Genocide for use by high school students.

Peace Education Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, peace-ed@tc.edu

Peacefund Canada Email:pfcan@web.ca

Peace Education International Put this title onto google to get many peace education groups, eg International Peace Bureau, Hague Appeal for Peace, International Peace Research Association, etc.

The Peace Education Foundation

Peace Education Network

Peaceful Schools International

PeaceJam - Text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and curricula on peace issues.

Peace Magazine

Peace Wire - news stories and useful links

Physicians for Global Survival

Polaris Institute

Project Ploughshares

Science for Peace

Society of Friends (Quakers) - peace and justice, Canada - Canada - International

Teaching and Learning for Peace Education: focus on peacebuilding based on story-telling processes.

Teaching for Change - Has a large on-line catalog of books for classroom use that promote social and economic justice.

UNESCO - for decade of peace and nonviolence for children resources

UNICEF - has many resources including this one on child labour

United Nations

United Nations Cyberschoolbus - for teachers and students

The United Nations Association in Canada (UNA-Canada) - a citizens' group that advocates for and educates about the United Nations in Canada. Email for educational outreach: info@unac.org

Voice of Women for Peace

World Federalists of Canada

World Peace Forum Conference in Vancouver, June 23-28, 2006. The Peace Education Forum, June 25-27 within the WPF Conference, has the theme "Educating a Generation to Create a Culture of Peace".

World Vision, Canada Email: doug_blackburn@worldvision.ca

YMCA Canada - annual World Peace Week

YWCA Canada - annual "We Put Out Violence" campaigns

This page was revised November 2006