Welcome to the War Prevention Initiative

We support peacebuilding to resolve global conflicts and create a world without war.


Latest Updates

  • War Prevention Statement on Venezuela
    For Immediate Release: January 7, 2026 PORTLAND, OR – The War Prevention Initiative condemns the U.S. military attack on Venezuela and the violent abduction of President Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores. This was a criminal act of war against a sovereign nation that violates U.S. and international law, threatens the lives of everyday people around … Read more

 

 

Learn how we can redefine security without militarism.

Many take for granted that political conflicts are only solved by militarized force. A safer world is possible when we consider alternatives.

Explore non-violent conflict management.

See proof of how peaceful conflict resolution can successfully help us create new global standards for solving disputes.

Our Partners, Collaborators & Key Memberships

Peace and Security Funders Group
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons


We partner and collaborate with open-minded, creative, and passionate organizations and individuals that are interested in transforming and challenging the status quo, even if that means from operating within the system.

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Understand the science of peacebuilding.

See research and analysis that joins peace and conflict studies with practical action, and envision a world without war.