“Outer space should never be an arena for militarization — whether in testing weapons, conducting military exercises, or installing nuclear or other weapons of mass destruction.” 🚀 Join the #KeepSpaceForPeace on October 4–11, 2025. #PeaceOverProfit #CommonSecurity #Disarmament #IPB

🚨 🇵🇸 Israel Detains the Global Sumud Flotilla: Another War Crime Civil society organizations worldwide have called for the immediate release of the detained crew and for the continuation of the flotilla’s humanitarian mission. #Peace #HumanRights #Gaza #InternationalLaw #HumanitarianAid #CeasefireNow

🛰️ A $3 trillion missile shield over North America could mean less funding for healthcare, education, and climate action — more nuclear tension — and fewer resources for space and environmental science. Join the #KeepSpaceForPeaceWeek, October 4-11 2025 #PeaceOverProfit #CommonSecurity #IPB

“We need a new vision of security—human-centered and rooted in the UN Charter. A vision that safeguards people, not just borders; that prioritizes institutions, equity and planetary sustainability. Rebalancing global priorities is not optional—it is an imperative for humanity’s survival.”

🔥 Military Emissions = Climate Violence | Check this report: Military & conflict-related emissions & climate reparations for Palestine 🔗 Read the full report: transformdefence.org/publication/climatereparationsforpalestine #ClimateJustice #PalestineReparations #MilitaryEmissions #GlobalEquity

⚠️ BREAKING: Israeli naval forces have illegally intercepted and boarded the Global Sumud #Flotilla’s vessel Sirius and other boats in international waters. This is an illegal assault on unarmed humanitarians. We urge governments and international bodies to demand their immediate safety and release.

A $1 billion investment in the military creates 11,200 jobs. That same $1 billion could create: ·26,700 jobs in education ·17,200 jobs in health care ·16,800 jobs in clean energy #JobsNotWar #InvestInPeople #EducationOverArms #HealthNotWeapons #CleanEnergyFuture #BetterChoices

🌍✊ Cameroon votes on 12 October 2025 — We, IPB and our international partners, call for urgent action to protect citizens and ensure the elections are free, credible, inclusive, and peaceful. 🤝 Add your voice — sign now! 🔗 forms.gle/kvRwUCiTRS4Y... 📸 Photo: BBC UK #CameroonElections #Peace #IPB

On Oct 1, join the 5th International Month of Action Against AFRICOM! End U.S. militarism in Africa, defend sovereignty, and resist neocolonial exploitation. Host events, raise your voice, and make this October a moment for total liberation. Kickoff webinar on Oct.4 #shutdownafricom #usoutofafrica

Enchanté! Live Peace Annecy 2025! 3,500 participants joined under pouring rain, with 10 Nobel Peace Laureates and IPB Co-President Philip Jennings. Thanks to all artists, volunteers, and sponsors—together, we create peace through music worldwide! #WEWANTPEACE

The world spent $2.7 trillion on its militaries in 2024. Less than 15% of the global military spending could help developing countries adapt to climate annually. Nearly half the world's population (3.6 billion people) are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.

The world spent $2.7 trillion on its militaries in 2024. 5% of $2.7 trillion or $114 billion could provide safe drinking water and sanitation in 140 countries. One-quarter of the world lacks to safe drinking water. #MilitaryVsHumanity #TrillionChoices #WaterNotWeapons

The world spent $2.7 trillion on its militaries in 2024. $5 trillion could fund 12 years of quality education for every child in low- and lower middle-income countries. In 2023, more than 272 million children were out of school.

🌏 Power to the People – No to War! Challenging U.S.-Led Militarisation and Imperialism in Southeast Asia under the Trump Administration 📅 Date: September 27, 2025 🕒 Time: 15:00–17:00 UTC+8 📍 Location: Online | Free and open to all 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/peoplepowerS...

🚨 IPB Statement on the U.S. Attacks Against Venezuelan Vessels and the Escalation of Military Deployments in the Caribbean 🔗 Read the full statement here: ipb.org/statement-by... #ZoneOfPeace #CommonSecurity #Peace #IPB4Peace

IPB echoes & supports President Petro of Colombia in calling for a UN “Uniting for Peace” resolution for Palestine at the General Assembly. “The UN must uphold the International Court of Justice, stop the genocide, & establish a peacekeeping force to protect Palestinians.” #Peace #UNGA #Palestine

I’m thinking about the children in Palestine now—how they live daily under the oppressions of occupation, of genocide, how their lives and childhoods are continually deprived… they are trying to fetch water, eating the sands.” – Shirine Jurdi, President of WILPF Lebanon, on Women As Agents of Change

Elections in Cameroon need your support. Together, we call for urgent action to protect citizens and guarantee elections that are free, credible, inclusive, and peaceful. ✍️ Add your voice—sign the International Declaration today. #CameroonElections #Democracy #Peace #IPB

On this International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, IPB stands with hundreds of organizations and individuals in calling on world leaders to act for a nuclear-free future. Add your voice here: www.nuclearabolitionday.org/joint-letter Peace is in our hands. #NuclearAbolitionDay

Eliasson emphasizes that building strong societies depends on three key pillars: 1️⃣ Peaceful societies 2️⃣ Fairness and equity, both within and between nations 3️⃣ Full respect for foundational international agreements #CommonSecurity #PeaceAndJustice #JanEliasson #IPB #Throwback

The world spent $2.7 trillion on its militaries in 2024. Fully vaccinating every child in the world would cost up to $285 billion – about 10% of $2.7 trillion. Every child, everywhere, deserves life-saving vaccinations. #MilitarySpending #GlobalPriorities #ChildHealth #VaccinesSaveLives

POWER TO THE PEOPLE, NO TO WAR!: Challenging U.S. Led Militarisation and Imperialism in the Asia-Pacific Under Trump.

Join on 27 Sept. at 15:00 - 16:30 (GMT+8)
 Register here: bit.ly/peoplepowerSEasia_registration

IPB supports the Gender, Security & Human Rights 2025–26 Speaker Series Climate Breakdown and the War System. Militarism drives climate crisis — we must invest in peace, justice, and sustainability. Join us: genderandsecurity.org/%E2%9C%8A%F0... #Peace #ClimateJustice #Demilitarize #IPB4Peace

A Call to Halt U.S. Military Escalation in the Caribbean! IPB expresses deep concern over the recent deployment of U.S. Navy destroyers off the coast of Venezuela and the destruction of two Venezuelan vessels, resulting in the deaths of 14 people. Read our statement to know about our demands.

⚠️ IPB and global partners express deep concern over the climate ahead of Cameroon’s presidential election scheduled for 12 October 2025. 📢 We invite organizations worldwide to endorse this declaration and stand for democracy and human rights in Cameroon. Sign the declaration here: lnkd.in/dXFPgDRz

1% increase in military spending in low- and middle-income and developing countries = 1% cut in publicly financed health services. Half of the world’s population (about 4.5 billion people) lacks access to essential health services.

✊ “We are at many times being called resilient,and I want to tell you we refuse to be called resilient and we say this is another kind of discrimination that is being produced against us.” — CS Shirine Jurdi 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Msg...

🌏 Power to the People – No to War! Challenging U.S.-Led Militarisation and Imperialism in Southeast Asia under the Trump Administration 📅 Date: September 27, 2025 🕒 Time: 15:00–17:00 UTC+8 📍 Location: Online | Free and open to all 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/peoplepowerS...

🌍 Happening in 2 days! Demilitarise for Climate Justice – What, Why, and How 📅 19 Sept, 15:00 CEST Don’t miss it! Register now: ipb.org/events/demil...

🚨 Last chance to register – today! Peaceful Tools for Navigating Toxic Communication Give your mental health a chance. Let’s break toxic communication and build solidarity—because now, more than ever, we need it. 💚 👉 Register here: bit.ly/PeaceCommsTools

The world spent $2.7 trillion on its militaries in 2024. Ending global hunger by 2030 would cost up to $93 billion annually – less than 4% of $2.7 trillion. 1 in 12 people worldwide faced hunger in 2024. #TrillionsForWar #FundHungerNotWar #MilitaryVsHunger

🌍✊ From 15–21 September 2025, we join voices across the world for the Global Week of Action for Peace & Climate Justice. Join the movement. Raise your voice. Take action. ✨ #DivestFromWar #JustTransition #ClimateJustice #Demilitarise #SustainableFuture#InternationalPeaceBureau

🤝Join Demilitarise for Climate Justice –What, Why & How on 19 Sept,15:00 CEST, online! Explore how to build movements for peace and climate justice, hear from global speakers, and join the exchange. #Demilitarise4ClimateJustice #PeaceAndClimate #GlobalWeekOfAction #ClimateJustice #WarResisters #IPB

In 2024, the world spent $2.7 trillion on its militaries, marking a more than 9 per cent jump from the previous year—the steepest increase since the Cold War and the tenth consecutive year of growth.

🗓 September 18 – Global Day of Action for Palestine! Palestinian and global civil society are calling for a day of action and global strike. We demand that UN member nations act immediately to end Israel's genocide against the Palestinian people.

🌍 Divest from War – Invest in a Just Transition! This week marks the Global Week of Action for Peace and Climate Justice (15–21 September 2025)! Together, we urge world leaders: take urgent, decisive action for a safe, just, and peaceful future for people and the planet. 💚✌️

3 Days To Go! 🌱 Session 4 – Holding Boundaries with Care 🌱 Working closely with communities can be deeply meaningful By the end, you’ll walk away with clear strategies to help others sustainably, without burning out or losing yourself in the process. 👉 bit.ly/PeaceCommsTools #PeaceActivism

1/🚨 New SGR report out today: Military Spending Rises and Greenhouse Gas Emissions The evidence is clear: higher military spending will have devastating consequences for the planet. Here’s what the research reveals 🧵 www.sgr.org.uk/publications... 🧪

6 Days To Go! Session 3 –Responding to Power with Integrity Join the course and leave with tested techniques to turn moments of pressure into opportunities for influence — without sacrificing dignity, clarity, or core values. 👉 bit.ly/PeaceCommsTools #PeaceActivism #PeacefulCommunication #IPB

In 2024, the world spent $2.7 trillion on its militaries. $2.7 trillion is the combined Gross Domestic Product of all countries in Africa. $2.7 trillion is more than half the Gross Domestic Product of all Latin American countries.

Demilitarise for Climate Justice – What, Why & How on 19 Sept 🤝 Join War Resisters’ International (WRI) and International Peace Bureau (IPB)’s online workshop on Friday, 19 Sept 2025, 15:00 CEST! More information here: ipb.org/events/demil...

Sept 26: Int’l Day for Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons – Join! 🌍 In 2013, the UN set Sept 26 for this day—to raise nuclear threat awareness and advance a nuclear-free world. IPB and other orgs support these efforts. Visit www.nuclearabolitionday.org to sign the appeal and get resources.

Reaching Critical Will, Outer Space: Militarization, Weaponization, and the Prevention of an Arms Race ✍️ Never Let the Stars Turn Into a Battlefield! Stand for a Weapon-Free Outer Space 🌌Anti-sat tests make thousands of debris, threatening GPS, weather; our sky may be a conflict zone.

🌐 “This crises are globally and regionally interconnected hot spots---the report calls for the need of security paradigm shift from confrontational competition." — CS Francis Daehon Lee 🔗 Common Security Indo-Pacific Report link：https://ipb.org/common-security-in-the-indo-pacific-region/

🌍 From Stage to Solidarity. From Music to Peace. 📅 September 21 - Live Peace events across continents. 🎤 Artists. Activists. Dreamers. All standing for peace. 🔗 Check the full concert schedule & get involved 👉 www.live-peace.com/event 📢 Tag a friend, raise your voice, and #LivePeace.

Global military spending reached a record high of $2.7 trillion in 2024. While global security worsened and progress on the Sustainable Development Goals faltered. The world is overarmed. Peace and development are underfunded.

🌱 Session 2: Strengthening Peer Connections Trust in activist teams is precious—and fragile. Misunderstandings, value clashes, or different communication styles can easily shake it. This session focuses on turning those tensions into opportunities for stronger cooperation. 👉 bit.ly/PeaceCommsTools

'My goal in my work is to move people from surviving mode into a space where they feel rooted, purposeful and emotionally equipped to face both everyday and extra demands of their work.' - Esset Samatova – Mental Health and Resilience Expert, Sean MacBride Peace Prize Laureate

🌿 9 Days to Go! How do you rebuild your inner voice? As peace activists, we often face toxic communication — online, in the streets, and even within ourselves. The way we talk to ourselves shapes how we show up for others. 💬 👉 bit.ly/PeaceCommsTools #PeacefulCommunication

Have you checked out peace activities near you for International Peace Day on September 21? If not yet, we've got you! See peace events happening around the world here: 👉 ipb.org/internationa... #PeaceDay #ActNowForPeace #InternationalDayOfPeace #CommonSecurity #September21 #IPB4Peace