News

February 2, 2012Salam Shabab Named Finalist in Prix Jeunesse International

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is honored to announce that “Salam Shabab,” a peacebuilding TV series for Iraqi youth, was named a finalist in the Prix Jeunesse International, a biannual competition recognizing excellence in children’s television programming.

 

September 30, 2010 The U.S. Institute of Peace and Ushahidi Team Up to Launch Student-Run Crisis Mapping Program

At the opening of the International Conference of Crisis Mapping, the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) and Ushahidi announced the launch of Universities for Ushahidi (U4U).

June 1, 2010United States Institute of Peace Joins Silverdocs Film Festival

For the first time, the United States Institute of Peace is participating in the AFI-Discovery Channel Silverdocs Documentary Festival. The two organizations have teamed up to present a thematic strand of six films that explore the human side of conflict. The strand is called "Peacebuilding on Screen."