PeaceAbility

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Peace Day · 21 September 2026

What can I do for peace?

The Peace Day Program on 21 September brought together friends, professionals, students and activists to learn and share perspectives on peacebuilding and strengthen what each of us can do for peace.

News & Events

Peace Day 2026 — video montage

Château de Pourtalès, Strasbourg

Peace Day 2026 — What can I do for peace?

21 September 2026 · Château de Pourtalès, Strasbourg

  • Workshop 1 — Concrete actions for peaceIsabelle Duquesne, CEO, EUROBOGEN
  • Workshop 2 — Practices of social therapyCharles Rojzman & Igor Rothenbühler, Directorate, INEDITS
  • Q&A — Discussion
Isabelle DuquesneIsabelle Duquesne
Charles RojzmanCharles Rojzman
Igor RothenbühlerIgor Rothenbühler

Resources & Education

Free peacebuilding courses

Free legacy peacebuilding courses of the former U.S. Institute of Peace, preserved online by the independent Gandhi-King Peace Academy.

Browse the courses →

Global Peace Index 2026

Institute for Economics & Peace — the annual ranking of 163 countries and territories by their level of peacefulness.

Read the report (PDF) →

Positive Peace Report 2026

Institute for Economics & Peace — briefing on the factors that drive peace and make societies resilient.

Read the briefing (PDF) →

Fragile States Index

Annual assessment of the pressures that leave states vulnerable to conflict and collapse.

Explore the index →

Global News

UN International Day of Peace

The United Nations marks Peace Day every 21 September, calling for a global ceasefire and awareness of peace efforts worldwide.

The New Humanitarian

Independent, fact-based journalism from the heart of conflicts and disasters, to build understanding of how to improve lives.

Visit the site →

CrisisWatch Conflict Tracker

International Crisis Group’s global conflict tracker — an early warning tool designed to help prevent deadly violence.

Open the tracker →

About

PeaceAbility — Empowering peace through practical skills, dialogue and action. French NGO · Strasbourg · Founded 2026.

Our mission

Building practical capacities for peace, dialogue and conflict transformation.

What we do

  • Peace skills
  • Dialogue and mediation
  • Conflict transformation
  • Individual responsibility for peace
  • Intercultural dialogue
  • Workshops and public events
  • Cooperation between civil society, institutions and professionals

International dimension

PeaceAbility is rooted in Strasbourg and connected to a wider European and international environment, with a focus on cooperation across France, Germany and the EU and with international networks.

Recent activities

PeaceAbility’s 2026 Peace Day in Strasbourg brought participants together around practical action for peace, with workshops on concrete actions for peace and social therapy, followed by discussion and Q&A.

Who we work with

Businesses · NGOs · Public institutions · Young people · International organisations · Diplomats · Associations

2026/27 international project — Peace skills for dialogue & action

PeaceAbility aims to develop and scale a practical programme that helps individuals and organisations strengthen peace skills, dialogue and constructive responses to conflict. The ambition is to connect local learning with European and international partnerships, making practical peacebuilding tools more accessible across borders.

Connect with us: Isabelle Duquesne · Présidente, PeaceAbility · Based in Strasbourg, France — for partnerships, dialogue and international cooperation. Contact us · Download the one-page profile (PDF)

Membership

By joining the association, you support PeaceAbility and help strengthen and expand the organization. Your participation enables us to sustain our activities, develop practical peacebuilding tools, and build networks that foster dialogue and action.

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Publications

Peace Abilities Journal Online

PeaceAbility Advisor Homraj Acharya discusses his anti-discrimination march across Nepal.

Read or download (PDF, 6 pages) →

Partner Organizations

EUROBOGEN

Training and consulting partner for Peace Day 2026.

INEDITS

Directorate partner for social therapy workshops.

Gescod

Regional multi-stakeholder network for cooperation and international solidarity.

gescod.org →

Humanis

Collective of solidarity associations, providing administrative, methodological and logistical support to its member associations.

humanis.org →

Get In Touch

Have questions? We'd love to hear from you.