Peace Clubs

Peace Clubs | Impact

As groups of like-minded people aiming for social change and sustainable development, Peace Clubs organize various activities including community projects for youth and women empowerment, leadership and motivational workshops, social support for vulnerable people, sensitization campaigns in schools and universities about peace, sustainable development and environment protection. Through their activities, Peace Clubs INITIATE - IMPACT - INSPIRE and CONTRIBUTE to social positive changes using meditation and mindfulness practice.

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In 2022, Peace Clubs’ activities reached 39,811 people all over Africa.

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Peace Clubs | Membership Privileges

Joining or establishing a peace club offers the chance to learn by doing, to build leadership and some professional life skills through project management, peace building and community projects. Besides, peace club leaders and the members are entitled to many advantages, including:

Every year, ⅔ of the Peace Club Committee or CC are eligible to receive the scholarship for Peace Club Architect Training (PCAT) in Thailand after performing active role and responsibility for at least 6 months, finishing 42-day online self-development program, being fluent in English, and being able to perform the Peace Architect Task (or Mindfulness and Meditation Trainer) for at least one year after the training to develop the club further.

After one year of duty, Peace Architect can be the Advisor of the Club but not a part of the CC and still be able to seek financial support as of the Peace Architect. This scholarship of $3,000 includes airfare (from the country of the club to Thailand), accommodation, food, local or land transportation, and training fee, but not the visa fee.

The CC and its active members (of at least 3 months) can be considered to be WPI representatives and receive financial support in attending conferences, seminars, or forums which are related or beneficial to the club activities within the region.

According to their level and impact, Peace Clubs can also receive the WPI grant which can be used to run regular activities, organize outreach programs, or support active club members in case of accident or funeral with the consent of the club committee and the World Peace Initiative Foundation (WPI) Regional Coordinator (RC) in the region where the peace club is established.

Peace Clubs | Empowerment Bootcamp (EBC)

WPI will organize EBC with the CC of each club that has 10 active members who finish 21 days of the 42-day online self-development program at the time of the interview. Every year, 1-2 active members who attend the EBC are eligible to receive the scholarship for Peace Club Architect Training (PCAT) in Thailand after performing active role and responsibility for at least 6 months, finishing 42-day online self-development program, and being able to perform the Peace Architect Task (or Mindfulness and Meditation Trainer) for at least one year after the training to develop the club further.

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Are you a peace activist living in Africa?

Would you like to learn more about peacebuilding and community service through peace clubs?

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Joining one of our Peace Clubs will help you develop your personal and professional skills while using meditation and mindfulness for your self-development.

Download the 2023 Peace Club Guideline to know more about WPI PEACE CLUBS, how to join one of them, or how to establish a peace club in your city/country.

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Peace Clubs | Presence in Africa

east-africa

Rwanda

Ethiopia

Tanzania

Uganda

Burundi

Kenya

Madagascar

mena

Egypt

Tunisia

Palestinian Territory

South Sudan, Republic of

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Guatemala

Honduras

west-africa

Congo, (Republic of the)

Benin

Liberia

Guinea

Nigeria

Mali

Guinea-Bissau

Burkina Faso

Togo

Senegal

asia-pacific

Cambodia

south-america

Colombia

Peru

north-america

United States

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