He who saves one life, saves the world
In June 1940, when German troops occupied France, the Portuguese diplomat Aristides de Sousa Mendes (1885-1954) saved some 30.000 people from persecution by the Nazis, regardless of their origin or...
View ArticleWinner a picture for peace
On 21 September, the International Day of Peace, the United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY) revealed the winning photograph of A Picture for Peace contest. The winning photo of a kid in the...
View Articlee-book conference volume
Now also available as e-book! Museums for Peace: Transforming Cultures Barrett, C. & Apsel, J. (Eds.) 2012 ISBN 978-1-4716-9739-5Papers based on the 7th international conference of the...
View ArticleA Picture for Peace travelling exhibition
Yesterday A Picture for Peace travelling exhibition was opened at the Bertha von Suttner Building in The Hague (home of the INMP and UNOY Peacebuilders secretariats). To mark the International Day of...
View ArticleVacancies at The Peace Museum
The Peace Museum in Bradford, U.K., has 2 vacancies. Following a recent staffing review of the museum, two posts are offered initially on a one year contract basis which will be reviewed during the...
View ArticlePeacemakers: The Women of Liberia
On Sunday 18 November, the Dayton International Peace Museum held a brunch to commemorate the opening of its latest exhibit, Peacemakers: The Women of Liberia. The exhibit will run through January,...
View ArticleNew name Museum of Peace, Macedonia
On December 7th, 2012, the Military Museum - Department for Peacekeeping Operations in Skopje, Macedonia, will officially change its name to Museum of Peace, Security and Defense Research. The EU...
View ArticleGood start 2013
INMP wishes everybody a happy and peaceful 2013! To start this year with some good news, the INMP board would like to make the following announcement:The annual fee system for organisations has been...
View ArticleUN congratulates The Hague with Peace Palace centenary
Ban Ki-moon, secretary-general of the United Nations, congratulated The Hague with the centenary of the Peace Palace. His video message was played during the new year reception of the Hague...
View ArticlePeace Philanthropy Symposium
Save the date! 2 & 3 September 2013Celebrating Peace Philanthropy and Furthering Peace Education - In the Footsteps of Andrew Carnegie Symposium at the Academy Hall, Peace Palace, The Hague (NL)...
View ArticlePeace Philanthropy Travelling Exhibition
Save the date! 28 August - 21 September 2013Peace Philanthropy Then and Now - In the Footsteps of Andrew Carnegie An international travelling exhibition to celebrate the centenary of the Peace Palace...
View ArticlePeace Philanthropy Symposium
Save the date! 2 & 3 September 2013Celebrating Peace Philanthropy and Furthering Peace Education - In the Footsteps of Andrew Carnegie Symposium at the Academy Hall, Peace Palace, The Hague (NL)...
View ArticlePeace Philanthropy Travelling Exhibition
Save the date! 15 August - 21 September 2013Peace Philanthropy Then and Now - In the Footsteps of Andrew Carnegie An international travelling exhibition to celebrate the centenary of the Peace Palace...
View Article25th Anniversary Halabja Chemical Attack
This March it has been 25 years since the horrible chemical gas attack on Halabja. The Halabja Monument will commemorate this event on 16 March with the families of all 5000 victims. It will be a huge...
View ArticlePeace Palace Centenary Programme
Last Thursday, 14 March, the municipality of The Hague and the Carnegie Foundation held a small press conference in the Peace Palace to announce the programme of festivities for the Peace Palace...
View ArticleCultures of peace in community museums
Since 2008 Kenya has seen the rise of a veritable peace industry, devoted not only to forging post-election peace and reconciliation but also the prevention of renewed violence in 2013. Critics may say...
View ArticleInternational Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum reopened
The new permanent exhibition of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum The Humanitarian Adventure is an introduction to contemporary humanitarian action, breaking away from traditional...
View ArticleNewsletter #5 online
Newsletter #5 (May 2013) is now available online Download it from our Newsletters-page Would you like to receive our next newsletter via e-mail? Subscribe to our newsletter in the left sidebar of the...
View ArticleNelson Mandela exhibition in Paris
In a scoop for the city of Paris, the legendary and beloved South African freedom fighter and elder statesman, Nelson Mandela, will once again be paying a visit to the French capital. To celebrate his...
View ArticlePeace Philanthropy Symposium programme and registration online
The INMP is happy to announce that the Peace Philanthropy Symposium programme is available online, and online registration has opened today!Celebrating Peace Philanthropy and Furthering Peace Education...
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