The Housmans World Peace Database
Find other organizations around the world concerned with peace issues on the Housmans World Peace Database (new window).
Organizations who work on Conscientious Objection
American Friends Service Committee www.afsc.org
Campaign for Conscientious Objection in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Kampanja za progovor savjesti u Bosni i Hercegovini) www.prigovorbih.org
The Center on Conscience and War/NISBCO www.centeronconscience.org
The Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors (CCCO) objector.org
European Bureau for Conscientious Objection (EBCO) www.ebco-beoc.org
Friends United Meeting (FUM) Peace Connections page www.fum.org/about/peacepage.htm
International Fellowship of Reconciliation (IFOR) www.ifor.org
Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust www.jrct.org.uk
Mennonite Central Committee www.mcc.org
Pax Christi International (PCI) www.paxchristi.net
The Peace Tax Seven www.peacetaxseven.com
Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) www.quaker.org/qcea/index.html
Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) quno.org
United Methodist Church www.umc-gbcs.org
War Resisters International (WRI) www.wri-irg.org
War Resisters League warresisters.org
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom peacewomen.org
Movements for peace and nonviolent conflict resolution
Albert Einstein Institute aeinstein.org
Alternatives to Violence Project USA avpusa.org
Alternatives to Violence Project International AVPInternational.org
Amnesty International USA www.amnestyusa.org
The Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation russfound.org
Friends Committee on National Legislation fcnl.org/index.htm
Fellowship of Reconcilliation USAforusa.org
Friends Peace Team Project quaker.org/fptp/
Gandhi Information Center home.snafu.de/mkgandhi
GandhiServe Foundation - Mahatma Gandhi Research and Media Service www.gandhiserve.org
Gernika Gogoratuz Peace Research Center www.gernikagogoratuz.org
Hague Appeal for Peace www.haguepeace.org
International Action Center www.iacenter.org
International Peace Bureau www.ipb.org
Justapaz justapaz.org
Landminesurviors www.landminesurviors.org
Peace Action www.peace-action.org
Peaceworkers nonviolentpeaceforce.org
Peace Brigades International (PBI) www.peacebrigades.org/index.php
Mayors for Peace 1-2 Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan 730-0811—Telephone: +81-82-242-7821; Fax: +81-82-242-7452; E-mail: mayors@pcf.city.hiroshima.jp; Web site: www.mayorsforpeace.org
The United Nations
United Nations www.un.org
United Nations Volunteers www.unv.org
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) www.unicef.org
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) www.ohchr.org/
United Nations University www.unu.edu
United Nations Office in Geneva (UNOG) www.unog.ch
UN Daily Briefing www.un.org/News/ossg/hilites.htm
Millennium Forum http://www.un.org/millennium/ (The Millennium Forum Declaration may be found at www.un.org/millennium/declaration.htm.)
Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) Committee on Disarmament disarm.igc.org
UN Department of Social Affairs (DESA/NGO) Section home page www.un.org/esa/coordination/ngo/
UN Deaprtment of Public Information (DPI/NGO) Home www.un.org/dpi/ngosection/index.html
Conference of Non-Governmental Organisations (CONGO) in Consultative Relationship to the Economic and Social Council of the UN www.ngo.org/CONGO.html
Peace Caucus habitat.igc.org/peacecaucus/
Historical Material
The Liberation of Nathan Swift by Daniel Jenkins Quaker objection to militia taxation in New York State during the 1800s [pdf]
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Other Links
Resources for Peace Lots of good peace and justice links from a site created by former CCCO Executive Director Bob Seeley www.givewings.com/peace/
Global Movement for a Culture of Peace, the website of David Adams www.culture-of-peace.info
Espergærde Gymnasium Model United Nations ( A model United Nations in Denmark)