Vision of Humanity groups together a number of interrelated initiatives focused on global peace. It brings a strategic approach to raising the world’s attention and awareness around the importance of peacefulness to humanity’s survival in the 21st century. more
Peace is the prerequisite for the survival of society as we know it in the 21st century. It lies at the centre of being able to manage humanity’s many and varied challenges, simply because peace creates the optimum environment in which the other activities that contribute to human growth can take place. But the structure, causes and value of peace need to be better understood.
Research that has been undertaken has lead to new and intriguing ways of analysing peace spanning from analysing the impact of peace on sustainability, defining the “Peace Industry”, estimating the value of peace to the world economy, and uncovering the social structures and social attitudes that are at the core of peaceful societies. more
In the first of our 2010 series, we hear from people who believe that it's not only possible to... more
ABC Radio National
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Antony Funnell
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28/01/2010
As the world recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end... more
Huffington Post
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Jim Luce
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13/12/2009
Why Peace Matters for Development
The economics of peace
New Zealand rated most peaceful, U.S. 83rd
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A ground-breaking milestone in the study of peace from the Institute for Economics and Peace. With data compiled by... more
The Institute for Economics and Peace is dedicated to developing the inter-relationships between business, peace and... more
A documentary film narrated by Michael Douglas illustrating the connections between individual acts of heroism and... more
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