by Karuna Center | Jan 15, 2018
South Sudan In the context of the ongoing war, we worked closely with displaced South Sudanese women and youth to create a curriculum for understanding the role of trauma in cycles of violence, and supported them to develop coping skills that help reduce violent...
by Karuna Center | Jan 13, 2018
Sri Lanka For over 20 years, we have supported the growth of peace leadership in Sri Lanka, with a particular focus on inter-ethnic reconciliation and grassroots interfaith activism. We currently partner with community-based religious leaders to create networks for...
by Karuna Center | Jan 11, 2018
Sudan As Sudan split into two nations, we led capacity-building workshops to support a network of women leaders from both Sudan and South Sudan as they planned for the change. Sudanese Women's Coalition Karuna Center’s work in Sudan focused on issues of...
by Karuna Center | Jan 9, 2018
Tibetans in India From 2003-2005, we worked with an organization of Tibetans in exile to develop a culturally specific model for conflict transformation that builds on traditional beliefs. We trained new trainers to apply these concepts both within the refugee...
by Karuna Center | Jan 7, 2018
Uganda Karuna Center’s work in Pakistan is focused on preventing violent extremism through creating practical, grassroots projects to foster tolerance and build more resilient communities that can withstand the manipulations of those who incite violence. STEP-UP...