On this #InternationalDayOfPeace, we reaffirm our belief that people can overcome deep-seated conflict, injustice, and oppression. Today and every day, Beyond Conflict celebrates those willing to put aside differences and promote peace in their communities and around the world.

Much has been written about the correlation between trauma and violent extremism. But does trauma really create extremists? Join the 5th 4R Network session w/ CEP to find out. If you’re still not a member, register here to attend: 4rnetwork.org/user/register

On the most recent leg of our current U.S. initiative, former ANC activist Mohammed Bhabha shared insights from his experience working to overcome apartheid in South Africa — lessons worth following as we navigate intense political division today in the United States. #leadership

We are proud to partner with Bedrock, a new #nonpartisan organization committed to supporting the institutions and leaders reversing the exponential increase in hate-fueled violence in America. Read more about their forthcoming work here: bedrock.us

On this 10th anniversary of Nelson #Mandela's death, we remember his transformational leadership that helped realize a multiracial #democracy in South Africa. Beyond Conflict was honored to have him later serve as a member of our International Advisory Council.

We’re delighted to be co-designing a PeaceLab at #TheBerlinMoot, a flagship peacemaking conference hosted by the Berghof Foundation on April 17-18, 2024 in Berlin. Find out more at berlinmoot.org

📺Watch Timothy Phillips (Beyond Conflict) speak at Harvard Negotiator on what we can learn from behavioural science about a world in conflict: brnw.ch/21wH6sy We look forward to Phillips discussing similar topics and partnering with us at our conference #TheBerlinMoot.

America is at a crossroads. Can we overcome the toxic polarization that has taken over the country? Join Museum of Corruption for a remarkable free event featuring the documentary UNDIVIDE US Movie and learn how you can create positive change. Register at: shorturl.at/esEFM

Less than two weeks until #TheBerlinMoot! We are delighted to support this peacemaking conference hosted by @berghoffnd. Live-stream this event on April 17-18 at berlinmoot.org. #ReshapingPeace

Interviewing veteran peacebuilder Tim Phillips changed the way we understand conflict -- and that's the point. NEW EPISODE here: bit.ly/3U1krOi Beyond Conflict Weatherhead Center for International Affairs Alliance for Peacebuilding #cogsci #dehumanization

Tune in tomorrow at berlinmoot.org!

"Researchers found that one of the most effective ways of reducing support for political violence is to challenge partisans' beliefs that those on the other side were OK with violence." Check out this recent piece in ABC News referencing our research! abcnews.go.com/538/hard-measu…

Join us at #PeaceCon2024, co-hosted by Alliance for Peacebuilding @ U.S. Institute of Peace, on Sept. 10th at 2:30 PM ET for our session, Dismantling Systems of Exclusion in Communities: Social Behavior Change and Trauma-Responsiveness! Register today: bit.ly/3Vu8Mbj #StatusQuoNoMore