Johan Galtung, the Norwegian sociologist and one of the founders of peace studies, passed away on Saturday 17 February 2024
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SO CLOSE, YET SO FAR AWAY: On the severed ties between BiH and Kosovo
Starting from 1 January 2024, citizens of Kosovo will be able to travel visa-free anywhere in Europe, but not to BiH, for which they will need to obtain a visa either from Zagreb, Podgorica, Tirana or Skopje
“Introduction to Peacebuilding”, Mir-Paqe-Мир, Kruševo, 10 – 19 May 2019
Overcoming official borders, but even more so, those that exist in people’s heads is the biggest challenge when it comes to peacebuilding in the region. Over its nine days of intensive activities, the Mir-Paqe-Мир training becomes a space for free exchange of opinions and for re-examining your own views. The Mir-Paqe-Мир training requires courage of the participants in deciding to face up to accepted and unconscious stereotypes imposed by our societies so as to transform them (at least) in their own minds.
New handbook: Nonviolence!
Our new handbook, bringing together experience gained over 20 years of trainings, has just come out in print.
Music Pavilion Staklenac, Banja Luka 22 November – 4 December 2016, exhibition “War of Memories”
The specific journey through the recent past, marred by war and suffering, began in Sarajevo where the exhibition “War of Memories” was first put on; continued in Mostar and then in Banja Luka where the exhibition of photographs from the project “War Monuments...
Mir – Paqe – Mир 2016
The organisations Action for Nonviolence and Peacebuilding (ANP), Gnjilane, Прва детска амбасада во светот Меѓаши/FCEW Megjashi, Skopje and the Centre for Nonviolent Action (CNA), Sarajevo–Belgrade organised the second training “Introduction to Peacebuilding: Mir – Paqe – Mир 2016 “. The training was held in Dorjan from 15 to 24 April 2016
Advanced Training in Peacebuilding (cooperation with Peace Action)
Organised by Peace Action Prilep/Tetovo, an advanced training in dealing with the past was held from 11 to 25 April 2016 in Kruševo. Peace Action sought the support of CNA for this training, given that it was the first advanced training they were organising and CNA already had experience in this area. The team included Goran Taleski, Boro Kitanoski and Fllanza Jusufi from Peace Action, and Katarina Milićević from CNA.
Second Training for Students from BIH, Bjelašnica, 6-11 November 2015
The second Peacebuilding Training for Students was held from 6 to 11 November 2015. The location was Hotel Bjelašnica.
18th Annual Report
eighteenth annual report on our activities in the period September 2014 – September 2015