Humanitarian disarmament: Putting people first
The Humanitarian Disarmament Forum, which began in 2012, has become an annual gathering, conducted on the margins of the UN General Assembly First Committee. The 2017 Forum, organized by Human …
Current Annual Report
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR Cesar Jaramillo Even as the global public health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic continued to upend our lives in 2020, Project Ploughshares endeavoured to adapt …
Q&A with MCCO: Syrian refugees in Canada
In anticipation of World Refugee Day on June 20, Sonal Marwah recently engaged in conversation with Mennonite Central Committee Ontario (MCCO) staff. Kaylee Perez, Refugee Sponsorship Associate, and Moses Moini, …
Q&A: In pursuit of peace with Lucie Edwards
Author Branka Marijan Published in The Ploughshares Monitor Volume 36 Issue 4 Winter 2015 It would be an understatement to say that Lucie Edwards has worked in some difficult environments. During her 33 …
Witness for peace: Chronicling the role of the Canadian churches in shaping public policy over the past 40 years
Author Paul C. Heidebrecht and Jennifer Wiebe Published in The Ploughshares Monitor Volume 36 Issue 2 Summer 2015 Canadian churches recently marked four decades of ecumenical coalition work for the pursuit of peace …
Civil society can play a key role in preventing and dealing with domestic radicalization
Author John Siebert Published in The Ploughshares Monitor Volume 36 Issue 1 Spring 2013 A small number of Canadians have always been tempted to fight in wars and conflicts in far-off lands, but those …
Civil society and domestic radicalization
By John Siebert Executive Director, Project Ploughshares A small number of Canadians have always been tempted to fight in wars and conflicts in far-off lands, but those currently traveling to …
Q&A with Ernie Regehr
Ernie Regehr is Research Fellow at the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, Conrad Grebel University College, the University of Waterloo, and a Fellow of The Simons Foundation of Vancouver. …