The Education for Peace Association

where houses are made of clay, where shredded sheets of foil imitate window glass, where people can neither read or write, where gun shots make for street noise, where no prospect for the future exists…
is where children go to war
because there are no schools

We actively contribute to the creation of free media in Burma/Myanmar.
Burma on Air. Second edition

Five professional workshops for professional radio and TV journalists, two series of lectures on human rights and conflict resolution, almost seventy participants in two largest cities in Burma/Myanmar – these are the main points of our second edition…

Education on air in Southern Sudan

Association Education for Peace received a grant for the project “Education on Air. Substantive and Technical Support of the Development of Educational Radio Reportage and Education through Radio in South Sudan” under the Polish development assistance 2013″ of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland…

We believe education can change both the world and the way we think

It is hard to believe there are places in this world where everything is different from what we know, where human life has no value, where people can neither read or write, where there are gun shots in the streets and no future prospects …

The idea behind our Association originated in 2001

Our Association in the current shape was founded in July 2007. Previously, most of us had been working for the ‘Schools for Peace’ Association, which we founded in 2002. Now, under the new name ‘Education for Peace’ and with an extended remit, our competence and effectiveness are increasing…

Our strength lies in versatility

Thanks to our numerous and versatile abilities and rich experience we are able to establish and develop co-operation with representatives of various cultures, as well as create and complete projects in an effective and professional way…

We would like to extend our greatest thanks to all of our friends, partners and sponsors

With all our hearts we want to thank our friend and colleague, Mr Rahman Qul (Andkhoi, Afghanistan), who paid for his unwavering commitment to the rebuilding of Afghanistan with his life.

He was murdered by Islamic fundamentalists in February 2007. We will always hold him dear in our memory.

We support development of education in Asia and Africa in an active way

Education is the key to better living conditions, economic growth and peace. An increased general level of education enhances the chance for establishing a long-lasting peace and can effectively prevent future conflicts.

We want to reach all places wherever our help is needed

We operate in Asia and Africa, in the most impoverished or war-affected regions. Many of our projects have been carried out in Afghanistan – and why? Because Afghanistan is counted amongst the poorest countries in the world, and the local infrastructure, destroyed during wartime, but so required for both Afghan society and…

We operate in war-affected Afghanistan

Afghanistan is one of the poorest and most under-developed countries in the world. Since the USSR’s invasion in 1979, for the following three decades the country has been suffering many other conflicts. According to the Human Development Report released by the UN in 2010, the Human Development Index (HDI) for Afghanistan was…

We carry out projects as part of the Poland’s Foreign Aid program

Many of our projects were co-financed by the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs as part of POLAND’S FOREIGN AID program, for which we would like to thank here.

We operate in the most impoverished
and war-affected regions

What our team lacks in numbers, it makes up for in efficiency. We carry out many extensive projects, showing that even a dozen or so people can help make the world a better place.

We actively contribute to the creation of free media in Burma/Myanmar.
Burma on Air. Second edition

Five professional workshops for professional radio and TV journalists, two series of lectures on human rights and conflict resolution, almost seventy participants in two largest cities in Burma/Myanmar – these are the main points of our second edition…

Education on air in Southern Sudan

Association Education for Peace received a grant for the project “Education on Air. Substantive and Technical Support of the Development of Educational Radio Reportage and Education through Radio in South Sudan” under the Polish development assistance 2013″ of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland…

We help establish independent media in Burma!

The ‘Education for Peace’ Association received a grant from the Solidarity Fund PL for the ‘Burma on Air. Better access to information from independent media through professional radio’ project.

Our initiative also received a huge personal support from Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel Peace Prize winner and leader of Burmese opposition.

You can help them too

Do you have some free time and feel need to take action to make this world a better place to live? Come and join us

Do you have any ideas of your own as to who you could help and in what way?

Would you like to use your knowledge and contacts to help others?

Call us, write to us, come to a meeting held by our Association.

So often it is small gestures and everyday action that can change the world around us…

Transfer 1 per cent of your income tax

Under article 26 paragraph 9 of act 1 adopted on July 26, 1991 (Law Gazette no. 80, item 350) and referring to individual income tax regulations, expenditure resulting from donations given to non-profit organizations can be deducted from income tax (in the amount of 6 per cent of the income).

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