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The Real Stories of Peace

Real stories. Real Impact.

Stories matter. Stories helps us connect with one another, they help us feel things and inspire us to see the world through new perspectives. Stories reveal emotions, they help us see ourselves in people and places we may or may not have ever met or been.

Peace starts with a story.

Welcome to our gallery of local peacebuilders.

Explore the stories by clicking on the images below.

Masoomeh, Iran

“It is in hearing others that true compassion and tolerance can grow.“

Masoomeh, Iran

“It is in hearing others that true compassion and tolerance can grow.“

Until Peace, Iran

Meet the group of peacemakers in Iran who are taking steps toward peace through creativity and hope.

Until Peace, Iran

Meet the group of peacemakers in Iran who are taking steps toward peace through creativity and hope.

Portrait of brisky smiling into the camera with his arms folded

Brisky, Zimbabwe

“I would love to see a peacebuilding sector that is fully funded."

Brisky, Zimbabwe

“I would love to see a peacebuilding sector that is fully funded."

Yeukai talking animatedly looking into the camera

Yeukai, Zimbabwe

‘Locally...is where key decision-making processes are done.'

Yeukai, Zimbabwe

‘Locally...is where key decision-making processes are done.'

Wuod Tina leaning and looking down the camera lens

Wuod Tina, Kenya

'I love talking about peace.'

Wuod Tina, Kenya

'I love talking about peace.'

Diana, Jordan

'War is undeniably a feminist and women's rights issue.'

Diana, Jordan

'War is undeniably a feminist and women's rights issue.'

Portrait of Omar sitting in his room with orange painted walls

Omar, Jordan

'Only when we work together as a group, can we evolve.'

Omar, Jordan

'Only when we work together as a group, can we evolve.'

Le, Cambodia

'I find myself as diverse as the communities I represent.'

Le, Cambodia

'I find myself as diverse as the communities I represent.'

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