The Change Engine
Peace Advocacy and Policy Work
Provided by ICAN Peacework (Interfaith Community for Active Nonviolence)
About this service
This group helps women peacebuilders share their ideas with government leaders to prevent wars and solve conflicts. They write reports, organize meetings, and make sure women's voices are heard in important peace discussions around the world.
Details
Who can use this
Organizations and individuals working on peace and security issues
How to reach them
Website
Houston, TX
Organization
ICAN Peacework (Interfaith Community for Active Nonviolence)
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