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Women Creators of Peace Circle, Mathare Valley, Nairobi

A women Creators of Peace Circle was held on 18-20 November 2011 at Mathare Valley in Nairobi, Kenya. The three day circle brought together 14 women from different ethnicities and walks of life into a safe, supportive and healing forum.

Mulheres Trabalhadoras Comunitárias

Com pessoas das Comunidades da Cidade de Deus, Morro dos Macacos, Cantagalo e outras, o evento foi liderado por Maria Teresinha, apoiada por mais duas companheiras. Foram aproximadamente 70 pessoas até o domingo, com outros convidados vindos de diferentes bairros do Rio de Janeiro.

Peace Circle in Oxford

Peace Circle participants in Oxford

At our Peace Circle in Oxford (31 October to 5 December 2007) we were a group who had come together through a chain of links and friendships. We were all interested in peace, on many different levels. Between us we covered a wide range of backgrounds, ages and experience.

Peace Circle in Oxford

At our Peace Circle in Oxford (31 October to 5 December 2007) we were a group who had come together through a chain of links and friendships. We were all interested in peace, on many different levels. Between us we covered a wide range of backgrounds, ages and experience.

Women Take Initiative for Peace

From Sudan to Sydney, women are addressing the underlying issues of division and dysfunction in families and communities. Jean Brown, an international coordinator of Creators of Peace International, writes:

Creators of Peace Circles invited to Africa - part three - Sudan (October 13-31, 2007)

Tehmina Siganporia and Jean Brown write about their Creators of Peace experiences in Sudan.

Creators of Peace Circles invited to Africa - part two - Kenya (October 1-13, 2007)

A personal reflection by Tehmina Siganporia, International Coordinator of CoP

Women's Peace Circles Spread in Africa

Dr Riek Machar with participants of Creators of Peace Circle

Dr Riek Machar, Vice-President of the South Sudan Regional Assembly, with participants of Creators of Peace Circle in Juba.

The Vice-President of the South Sudan Regional Assembly, Dr Riek Machar, opened a five-day workshop in Juba led by a team from IofC's Creators of Peace programme. The workshop, in October, was for members of the Regional Assembly, the National Assembly in Khartoum and for peace and social activists. Angelina Teny, Deputy Minister for Petroleum and Energy, hosted the team from eight countries who were visiting South Africa, Kenya and Sudan during September and October to conduct a series of women's 'Creators of Peace Circles'.

Peace Circle in Sydney, Australia

A group of women met together in August in Sydney

Creators of Peace Annual Celebration at Belmore, Sydney

A small group meets during the occasion

Fifty women from many backgrounds gathered in Belmore Community Centre on Sunday 12th August for the annual get-together of Peace Circles from around suburban Sydney.