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Lena Endre, Elin Klinga och Shahab Anoush. Foto: Leonard Stenberg

Det är inte kört – en kväll om gängvåld bland unga

I ett samarbete mellan Dramaten, Fryshuset, The Non-Violence Project, Rätt kurva/Polisen och Beredskapslyftet arrangeras en kväll av reflektion och handling för att stoppa gängvåldet bland unga. Kvällen inleds med föreställningen Klipp han, med Lena Endre, Elin Klinga och Shahab Anoush i rollerna.

The Non-Violence Project Foundation announces its 30-Year Anniversary

The Non-Violence Project Foundation announces its 30-Year Anniversary

THE WORLD HAS CHANGED. VIOLENCE HAS CHANGED. WE HAVE CHANGED. JOIN THE CHANGE MOVEMENT... Since 1993, The Non-Violence Project has addressed violence via productive conversations, impactful partnerships, education programs and more. Now is the time to celebrate the milestones we have experienced together.

DEDICATED commits to Non-Violence with new range inspired by The Non-Violence Project

DEDICATED commits to Non-Violence with new range inspired by The Non-Violence Project

The sustainable Swedish lifestyle brand DEDICATED is thrilled to announce an impactful partnership with global NGO The Non-Violence Project. NVP empowers people, through creative learning, to overcome violence in all its forms. The primary goal of this partnership is to highlight the urgent need for peace and the power of working together.

John Neto Valente (Re Capital), Anouk Tenten (NVPF), Newman Leech (Re Capital) and former soccer player Luis Figo.

The Non-Violence Project Foundation Announces Multiyear Partnership with RE Capital

The Non-Violence Project Foundation is delighted to announce a multiyear partnership with RE Capital, a pan-European, investment, development and asset management company.
The partnership will be centred on engagement and education for entire communities, and was heralded by the unveiling of a Knotted Gun statue, on the event of the celebration of the Armistice Day, which settles the symbolic e

SDA Collection "Moment of Victory"

The Non-Violence Project and ChampSDA join forces through FOOTBALL FOR PEACE

The Non-Violence Project and ChampSDA have strengthened a long-term partnership through FOOTBALL FOR PEACE, an initiative to promote cohesion, team spirit and other skills among children and youth to prevent and reduce violent behaviors.

To support this initiative and raise funds, the artist group “Green Capitalists” have developed several collections of Secured Digital Assets on the theme

Anouk Tenten, nouvelle CEO de la Fondation Non-Violence Project basée à Genève

Anouk Tenten, nouvelle CEO de la Fondation Non-Violence Project basée à Genève

Genève, le 14 septembre 2022
La Fondation Non-Violence Project (NVPF) est ravie d’annoncer la nomination d’Anouk Tenten en tant que nouvelle CEO. Avec un profil international et avec plus de 12 ans d’expérience dans le secteur de l’éducation, Anouk Tenten a une grande ambition pour la Fondation, visant à faire des programmes NVP un standard d'excellence pour toutes les organisations dans leur p

Anouk Tenten new CEO of Swiss-based Non-Violence Project Foundation (NVPF)

Anouk Tenten new CEO of Swiss-based Non-Violence Project Foundation (NVPF)

Geneva, 14th September 2022 
The Non-Violence Project Foundation (NVPF) is thrilled to announce the nomination of Anouk Tenten as its new CEO. With a strong international profile and after more than 12 years of management experience in the field of education, Anouk Tenten holds great ambition for the Foundation, aiming to make NVP programs a standard for all organizations in their fight against

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We inspire, motivate and engage people to learn how to solve conflicts peacefully through raising awareness and education.

The Non-Violence Project Foundation empowers people with creative tools and skills to cultivate awareness and understanding of non-violence, enabling them to overcome violence, leading to a virtuous cycle of positive impact. We believe that knowledge is power, and that creativity can help unlock the full potential of this power through skill-based learning and learning tools that are more engaging, impactful, and relevant to the needs of today and tomorrow.

We have educated more than 9 million people on five continents since the organisation was founded in 1993 in Switzerland. Our education programs and outreach initiatives have won several awards for best practise. President Obama awarded NVP the ”President’s Call to Service Award” in 2011. Other awards include the Presidential Daily Light Award, received by President Bill Clinton, the Paul Harris Fellow Award given by Rotary International, the American National Safety Council Award for best practise and the Weed & Seed Award given by US Justice Department in 2009.

It is thanks to our 30-year legacy, symbol of the Knotted Gun, innovative methods, and a growing community of change advocates like you that we can shape a more peaceful and non-violent world.

We are a non-profit based in Geneva, Switzerland, but operating globally, which means you can join us wherever you are.

For more information about us and our initiatives please visit www.nonviolence.com or contact us at admin@nonviolence.com

The Non-Violence Project Foundation

Avenue Louis Casaï 18
1209 Geneva
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