Un Ponte Per - The association Un Ponte Per has been present in Iraq since 1991, in Lebanon since 1997, and recently registered in Tunisia in 2022, building bridges of solidarity with the civilian population victims of war and armed conflicts. The association's purpose is to prevent new conflicts, particularly in the Middle East, through information campaigns, cultural exchanges, cooperation projects, and peacebuilding programs, with a strong gender approach.
Centro Studi Difesa Civile - Centro Studi Difesa Civile is an organization that aims to disseminate the culture and operational tools of violence prevention and non-violent transformation of conflicts in society at different levels of social aggregation, operating at local, national, European, and international levels, with a strong gender approach. CSDC advise on gender approach to peace work and advocacy on RIS. 1325 with international bodies.
Rete Italiana Giovani Pace e Sicurezza - GiPS Network was born in 2017 on the initiative of young women and men of the CDSC, in synergy with the commitment in the DPS area, proposing to bring together young people and organizations in Italy that consider the role of young people to be central in the construction processes of the peace and human security, both in Italy and abroad. The Network is inspired by Resolution 2250, considers young people and women as the key to achieving all the Sustainable Development Goals, established by the United Nations in Agenda 2030. GiPS organizes and participates in initiatives, events, and seminars on the theme of Youth- Peace-Security with an exchange of experiences, advocacy, and networking opportunities and perspectives.
Libyan Legal Aid Organization
Wilpf Libano - WILPF The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom is the first and foremost international organization of women for peace. WILPF actively participated in the birth of the Women's Peace and Security Agenda and is today an International NGO that actively contributes to its monitoring and implementation. WILPF is present on all continents and has consultative status with the UN. The Lebanese section of WILPF was born in 1962 and since then has been working for a world free from violence and for the participation of women in peace processes. A representative of WILPF Lebanon – winner of last year's International Young Women's Peace and Human Rights – is the representative for the MENA region on WILPF's international board.
Association Lina Ben Mhenni - ALBM, founded in memory of the Tunisian human rights activist and blogger Lina Ben Mhenni, who died in 2020, the Association promotes human rights and universal freedoms. The Association contributes to spreading awareness of social and political movements and supporting human rights, empowering journalists and bloggers, and organizing awareness campaigns in Tunisia.
Doz - DOZ, Multi-ethnic and multi-religious association made up of young people from the Syrian diaspora in Germany, Turkey, and Iraq, and youth groups active in northern Syria. Erbil's new office will carry out activities for Syrian refugee women in the area.
Dak Organization - DAK, the Ezidi women's association based in Iraqi Kurdistan and in the areas disputed by Iraq and Northern Kurdistan born after the ISIS invasion of Sinjar and the Yezidi genocide. The organization works for the empowerment of women of all Iraqi minorities and since 2015 has participated in peacebuilding programs in the Nineveh plain and Duhok with a gender focus.
Youth Bridge Organization - YBDO, the Association based in the Sinjar district, semi-destroyed by Daesh and by the bombings of the international coalition, which works for youth empowerment including about 100 former Ezide fighters who are following social rehabilitation activities. Most of the organization activities are carried out in Sinjar and surrounding areas.
Permanent Peace Movement - PPM, an Association that since the 80s has been promoting methodologies of non-violent transformation of conflicts and disarmament policies in Lebanon against the proliferation of small arms. Very effective in advocacy with Lebanese institutions. It will provide training and advice on these aspects
Fighters for Peace - FFP, Association dedicated to supporting women and men ex-combatants of the Lebanese civil war to generate a shared memory of the war and transform them into peacemakers.
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