On November 13, 2008, Wendy Greene represented The Peace Alliance and the Department of Peace Campaign on Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell, a CNN Headline News program. A transcript of that segment of the program follows:

A more extensive biography of Rita Marie Johnson, speaker at the 2009 Department of Peace Campaign National Conference.

A more extensive biography of Riane Eisler, a speaker for the 2009 Department of Peace Campaign National Conference.

Many of you have asked us for help in finding resources for teaching the principles of peacebuilding to youth. We're going to start providing links to some resources on this page. If you know of information or programs you'd like us to add, please let us know. Note that inclusion on...

Participants at the Wauconda, IL Walk for Peace 2008 joined in taking the following oath, borrowed from Swami Beyondananda (http://www.wakeuplaughing.com/about.html). Swami will be sharing his unique brand of comedy disguised as wisdom (and wisdom disguised as comedy) at the Department of Peace...

Note: The Following remarks were made by Jean as part of the Wauconda Walk for Peace 2008. You can read Jean's report of the Walk on the Walk for Peace report page (content/view/619/36/).

Congratulations everyone! More than 25 Walk for Peace events were held all across the nation in during September, many held in conjunction with the International Day of Peace, September 21. Read just the tiny tip of the iceberg we've heard about from organizers. If you don't see...

My name is Katia, and I'm 18 years old. I have high hopes and dreams in changing society, and I dream big of even changing the world someday. Of course I do realize you must start small, but I was wondering if I can make this into a career? Read the Peacebuilder's response and join...

We're sad to report the loss of Stephen Desposito, former Co-Congressional District Team Leader (CDTL) of Rhode Island's second District 2.

Minnesota's Congressman Keith Ellison joined activists in sunny Northern California to discuss peace and the Department of Peace legislation. Read Co-State Coordinator Nancy Merritt's report.

JoAnn Gaines, (CDTL CA-3) provides background on the International Day of Peace, established by the United Nations in 1981,and the documentary Peace One Day documenting Jeremy Gilley's successful efforts to convince the UN to establish the Day of Peace now celebrated by millions world wide.

Los Angeles-area CDTL JoAnn Gaines shares three great stories with insights and activities around the International Day of Peace, including this one about her district's efforts to get peace proclamations from local city councils.

By JoAnn Gaines, CDTL CA-36 Ojai held its second annual Living Peace in Ojai weekend of activities, Sept 19-21, in celebration of the UN International Day of Peace: peace pole planting, peace talks, music, poetry, waterway cleanup, Jeremy Gilley's new feature documentary The Day after...

Sue Trissler updates us with news from Americans For a Department Of Peace and Kids For Peace activities in August and September 2008.

We're asking you today, right now, to craft a message to our nation's new President-Elect, write it on a postcard from your community, and send it to his senate office.

October 8, 2008 The Peace Alliance Announces New Executive Director Lynn McMullen, former head of RESULTS, to head citizen action organization Washington, DC - The Peace Alliance, the nonprofit, nonpartisan organization leading the growing grassroots movement active in all 50...

Noreen Labonte recounts meeting up with Congressman Wexler while standing in line to see Senator Joe Biden at a Town Hall meeting in Deerfield Beach, Florida and getting a copy of HR-808 and information about our work into Senator Biden's hands. All in a day's work for this South...

We are so pleased that we had a presence at both the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. We are working diligently to move beyond partisanship and this is particularly challenging during an election year. These are the times that make it clear that we must focus on what we have in...

In the previous columns (content/blogcategory/104/656/), we defined the terms peace conflict and violence. This month, we will look at a related term: nonviolence.

The first step towards establishing a Miami Department of Peace Campaign took place on Tuesday August 13, 2008, Nicola Roxburgh reports.