Inspire. Innovate. Impact.

The Peace Innovations World Summit 2025 , to be held from 19-21 September 2025 in Kathmandu, Nepal, will bring together thought leaders, practitioners, policymakers, and community changemakers from around the globe to innovate for a more peaceful and just world.

WHERE
Conference Center
Kathmandu, Nepal

WHEN
Friday to Sunday
19-21 September, 2025

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A Space for Innovations

The Summit aims to be a space for all peacebuilding organizations and individuals to:

– Showcase innovative peacebuilding practices from diverse contexts.
– Create space for dialogue and collaboration among practitioners, academics, and policymakers.
– Highlight the intersections of technology, culture, and justice in advancing peace.


Multiple takeaways

The Summit will feature a mix of formats:

– Seminars given by leading peacebuilders from across the world
– Expert panels with focused discussions with trailblazers of the field
– Workshops (mostly experiential) which offer hands-on learning opportunities
– Cafés with informal spaces to build connections and share ideas


Themes

Intercultural and interfaith dialogues
Intercultural and interfaith dialogues
The role of dialogue in bridging divides between cultures, religions, and worldviews is tremendous in the current times. This theme […]
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Post-conflict and Transitional justice
Post-conflict and Transitional justice
Under this theme, we shall discuss how societies transition from post-conflict contexts into more just and peaceful societies. Some topics […]
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 Indigenous Peacebuilding
 Indigenous Peacebuilding
Peacebuilding has been very central to various indigenous cultures. The unique traditions and knowledge of such cultures possess many lessons […]
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 Digital ICT Applications in Peace
 Digital ICT Applications in Peace
Undoubtedly, technology offers new opportunities to foster peace but also poses risks. Under this theme fall topics such as:
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Women, Peace, and Security
Women, Peace, and Security
 Women’s participation is essential for inclusive and sustainable peace and the United Nations has included this in its agenda through […]
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Youth, Peace, and Security 
Youth, Peace, and Security 
Affirming the important roles that youths can play in prevention and resolution of conflicts in any society, the United Nations […]
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Environmental Justice and Peace
Environmental Justice and Peace
Environments and natural resources affect conflicts and are also affected by conflicts. In this age, it has become imperative to […]
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Trauma-Informed Peacebuilding 
Trauma-Informed Peacebuilding 
Healing trauma is critical for rebuilding lives and communities post-conflict. Therefore, the approach of trauma-informed peacebuilding emphasizes the importance of […]
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News & Events

A Special Day to mark International Peace Day 2025
A Special Day to mark International Peace Day 2025
The international Peace Day of 2025 will be marked with a special global event on Peace Innovations World Summit. The […]
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Leaders, dreamers, and doers!

Leaders, dreamers, and doers —come together to share, learn, and innovate for a more peaceful and just world.

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