Global aid gap widens as major donors prioritize higher military spending, new SIPRI research shows
(Stockholm, 27 October 2026) There is a widening gap between the official development assistance (ODA) provided by major donor countries and actual development and humanitarian needs, which could have potentially serious consequences for human security and political stability, according to a new...
Indigenous Leaders, Nations and UN Representatives Convene in New York, Call for International Decade on Indigenous Peacebuilding
Press Release | October 29 Briefing Alongside the UN Third Committee Highlights Indigenous Peacebuilding, Women’s Leadership and Global Action for Peace...
Building Common Security: Strengthening ASEAN and the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation for Peace
Speech by IPB Executive Director Sean Conner at the “Treaty of Amity & Cooperation and the Imperative of Civil Society: Understanding, Participation, and Solidarity” on 28 October 2026. Dear friends, It’s an honor to speak with you all today. I am sorry that I could not be with you in person...
War and Climate Change: The Nexus of Injustice and Why It Matters in Costa Rica
Militarism and major powers’ determination to maintain the status quo obstruct climate action, deepen extractivism, and exacerbate social inequalities and vulnerabilities. This article was originally published in Ojo al Clima.By Fiona Corr, a master’s student in Social Work at the University of...
IPB & Peace 1st Ethiopia Statement: A Shared Commitment to Peace, Dialogue, and Stability in Ethiopia
The International Peace Bureau (IPB) and Peace 1st Ethiopia reaffirm their solidarity with the people of Ethiopia and their commitment to peace, human dignity, social cohesion, and sustainable development. At this important time, we encourage all stakeholders to support calm, constructive engagement...