Peace and Justice Week at UC Irvine is a student led initiative to build a more compassionate community by expanding our knowledge about peacebuilding and nonviolent practices in problem solving.

​Organized by Students for Global Peacebuilding, the Center for Citizen Peacebuilding, Student Affairs, Dalai Lama Fellows, UCI’s Minor in Civic and Community Engagement, Minor in Conflict Resolution, and the Institute for International, Global & Regional Studies., these series of events will take place on January 25th-29th at UC Irvine.

“In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy, and peace.” – Wangari Maathai, Kenyan Environmental and Political Activist