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PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLES

We grow public support for partnership across differences.

The Center for Peace Communications works through media, schools, and centers of spiritual and moral leadership in the Middle East and North Africa to roll back divisive ideologies and foster a mindset of inclusion and engagement.

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CPC Launches “Array of Sight,” an Arts Competition Across the Region
CPC Launches “Array of Sight,” an Arts Competition Across the Region

Array of Sight, a virtual arts competition for young artists in the Middle East and North Africa, aims to nurture their talents through partnership and showcase their work to the world.

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The Arab Council Supports Landmine Removal in Northeast Syria
The Arab Council Supports Landmine Removal in Northeast Syria

To support development in Syria’s liberated northeast, the Arab Council helps local engineers remove landmines and boost agricultural yields — with help from an unlikely teacher.

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CPC Hails Passage of a U.S. Law in Defense of Arab Civil Peacemakers
CPC Hails Passage of a U.S. Law in Defense of Arab Civil Peacemakers

CPC hails the signing of an unprecedented U.S. law in defense of Arab civil peacemakers facing Arab government retribution.

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A Strategy to Address Lebanon’s Anti-Normalization Laws
A Strategy to Address Lebanon’s Anti-Normalization Laws

In July 2021, the CPC convened a roundtable discussion between U.S. policymakers and Lebanese influencers to discuss the problematics of Lebanon’s anti-normalization laws and possible remedies.

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Arab Thinkers Call to Abandon Boycotts and Engage With Israel
Arab Thinkers Call to Abandon Boycotts and Engage With Israel

Boycotting Israel is a failure, and has only helped that country while damaging Arab nations that have long shunned the Jewish state, according to a small new group of liberal-minded Arab thinkers…

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Video testimony of
life under Hamas

Whispered
in Gaza

 Encounters

As part of its Program for Learning in Partnership, the CPC convenes Iraqi, Israeli, and Syrian experts in their region’s water scarcity crisis to jumpstart cooperation.

To support development in Syria’s liberated northeast, the Arab Council helps local engineers remove landmines and boost agricultural yields — with help from an unlikely teacher.

“Peace Among Neighbors,” a CPC production, brings together performers from Tunisia and Israel and a lyricist from Yemen in a song for peace and friendship among Arabs and Jews.

As women lead a wave of people-driven change in Iran, the Arab Council convenes a panel of female activists in neighboring Iraq to discuss new plans.