Our Partners

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World Peace Partners, a Rotary International District 5550 initiative, fosters grassroots understanding, goodwill, peace, and compassionate action through education, example, and service. Collaborating with local, regional, and global organizations, they serve as an evolving international centre for peacebuilding, human rights, and compassion.

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The Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg promotes understanding and dialogue about human rights through engaging exhibitions, events, and educational programs. Located on Indigenous lands, the museum encourages reflection on Canada's human rights journey and inspires visitors to build a more just and equitable world.

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The Soka Gakkai is a global, community-based Buddhist organization with a membership of over 12 million people around the world that promotes peace, culture and education centered on respect for the dignity of life.

As a non-governmental organization has been in consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) since 1983. The SGI Office for UN Affairs operates in New York and Geneva, representing the SGI at the UN. The SGI strives to strengthen connections between individuals, civil society and the UN in order to build a peaceful, just and inclusive world. Our focus areas of work include peace, disarmament, sustainability and climate change, human rights education, gender equality and women’s empowerment and humanitarian relief. We believe that when united toward a shared goal, human beings have the power to do extraordinary things.

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The Manitoba Association for Rights and Liberties (MARL) is an education-focused organization that addresses human rights issues in Manitoba. Through workshops, community events, and resources, MARL aims to raise awareness, influence policy changes, and facilitate dialogue to build an informed and engaged community.

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International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Canada (IPPNWC) is a national affiliate of IPPNW and a member of ICAN. It is committed to the abolition of nuclear weapons, war prevention, non-violent conflict resolution, and social justice. IPPNWC focuses on educating about the humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons, militarism, and climate change.

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ICAN, a coalition of non-governmental organizations in 100+ countries, works to implement the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. It was launched in 2007 and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2017 for its efforts to eliminate nuclear weapons by highlighting their catastrophic humanitarian consequences.

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Reverse The Trend: Save Our People, Save Our Planet is a youth initiative of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation that amplifies the voices of young people, primarily from frontline communities directly affected by nuclear weapons and climate change.

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Endorsement provided by Dr. Emma Alexander, Chair of the History Department.

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The Canadian Commission for UNESCO connects Canadians with UNESCO's work and values. It supports initiatives on reconciliation, gender equality, youth, and UNESCO designations. CCUNESCO coordinates networks across Canada, including Biosphere Reserves, UNESCO Schools, World Heritage Sites, and more. Through its activities, CCUNESCO contributes to building a future of peace, equity and sustainability for Canada.

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The Conflict and Resilience Research Institute Canada (CRRIC) is a research-based charitable organization located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Its mission is to enhance knowledge on conflict transformation and peacebuilding through research and dialogue. CRRIC conducts action research, pilots conflict transformation projects, and advocates for sustainable solutions. Key focus areas include the Rohingya crisis, youth extremism prevention, and promoting a culture of peace.

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Founded in 1910, the Rotary Club of Winnipeg is dedicated to local and global service. The club assists literacy projects, distributes survival garden kits, and organizes fundraisers. It meets in-person and via Zoom, featuring speakers on human rights and citizenship. With an active satellite club and diverse leadership, the Winnipeg Rotary focuses on making a positive impact.

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Peace Days is an initiative that promotes understanding, goodwill, and compassion locally, nationally, and internationally. Centered around the UN International Day of Peace on September 21st, Peace Days 2024 in Winnipeg runs from September 10-22. It encourages conversations and relationships that inspire action and commitment to positive peace. Peace Days collaborates with community partners to organize meaningful events and activities year-round.