30 Best Podcasts For Peacebuilding

1. Root of Conflict

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Why are some places affected by violence and disorder while others enjoy peace and stability? From the University of Chicago Public Policy Podcasts, 'Root of Conflict' analyzes violent conflict around the world, and the people, societies, and policy issues it affects. We meet with leading experts to discuss what can be done to create more peaceful societies.This series is produced in partnership with the Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts at the Harris School of Public Policy...more Hosts Isabella Nascimento, Hannah Balikci
Producer/Network UC3P
Email ****@uchicago.edu
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2. The Kroc Cast: Peace Studies Conversations

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Peace Studies is a multidisciplinary field of study and practice in service of addressing some of the world's most pressing problems and finding strategies for building sustainable peace. Join us at The Kroc Cast for peace studies conversations convened by the University of Notre Dame's Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies.more Producer/Network Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
Email ****@resonaterecordings.com
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3. Researching Peace - a podcast by Uppsala University

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Why do armed conflicts happen? How can we achieve lasting peace? In the Researching Peace podcast, you will meet the leading researchers in peace and conflict research and other experts in the field. Researching Peace is produced by the Department of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University. Some episodes are produced in collaboration with the Alva Myrdal Centre for Nuclear Disarmament and focus on issues of nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation...more Producer/Network Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning
Email ****@pcr.uu.se
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4. Peace Talks Radio

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A monthly series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution. Stories that inform, inspire and improve the human condition.
Host Paul Ingles
Email ****@paulingles.com
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5. The Virtues of Peace

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This show draws attention to ideas and personalities - the virtues and moral energies - of the Peace Through Law movement that, unfortunately, remains largely unknown to the public. Our show was launched on the historic day of May 18, 2020. Prior to the U.S. entry into World War I (April 6, 1917), May 18 was widely celebrated in the U.S. as 'Peace Day' as it marked the opening day of the 1899 Hague Peace Conference — a watershed moment of the Peace through Law Movement...more Producer/Network The Virtues of Peace
Email ****@coradibrazza.com
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6. ROPESCAST

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The hosts of ROPESCAST Ksenia Svetlova and Ibrahim Abu-Ahmad and invite you to join the only podcast in the Middle East that discusses peacebuilding, the regional vision and the cooperation between the countries in the Middle East, as well as politics, economics, culture and social issues.Whether the topic is the future of the Abraham Accords, the Saudi - Syrian rapprochement or Israeli-Palestinian peacebuilding, ROPESCAST podcast offers the most original and interesting views and voices of opinion-makers, activists and scholars of the region.more Producer/Network ROPES
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7. The Peace Corner Podcast

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We're making peace personal with the Peace Corner podcast! Who are the lesser known Gbowees and Mandelas? What are their stories? And what drives them to persevere in some of the harshest and darkest places? We'll be bringing you voices from all around the world. With each pod, a different peacebuilder, a different region, a different story. So, nestle into a corner and listen to the voices making peace possible.The Peace Corner podcast is a collaboration between UNOY Peacebuilders, CSPPS, and GPPAC...more Producer/Network The Peace Corner Podcast
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8. PeaceEd Chat

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Peace, Peacebuilding, Peace Education and everything in between
Producer/Network Peace Ed Chat
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9. Peaceful World | Peace Education

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Peaceful World | Peace Education is the main audio hub of Peaceful World — an international nonprofit initiative dedicated to peace education, nonviolence, ethics, human dignity, and the cultivation of a more humane future.Here we share educational audio, manifestos, classic texts, summaries, declarations, and reflections that help make peace practical, thoughtful, and accessible.Peaceful education — for everyone.more Producer/Network Daniel Che | Peaceful World
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10. Pax Global Voices

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PaxGlobal Voices, the podcast of UMass Boston's Center for Peace, Democracy & Development (CPDD), highlights stories of peacebuilding, nonviolent action, human security, global health, democracy, and integral development. Through interviews and special features, we talk to people doing exciting work to make the world a better place.more Producer/Network UMass Boston Center for Peace, Democracy and Development (CPDD)
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11. Making Peace Visible

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In the news media, war gets more headlines than peace, conflict more airtime than reconciliation. On The Making Peace Visible Podcast, we speak with journalists and peacebuilders who help us understand the human side of conflicts and peace efforts around the world. From tech founders using AI to predict and prevent crises, to filmmakers documenting protest movements around the globe, to scholars decoding the psychology of polarization, these are the storytellers who are changing the narrative.Making Peace Visible is hosted by Boston-based documentary filmmaker Jamil Simon.more Email ****@makingpeacevisible.org
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12. The Peacebuilding Practitioner

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A podcast for people working in and on conflict. A show where we talk about key peacebuilding concepts. A show where we stimulate debate and encourage exchange. A show that offers hands-on and tested advice.more Producer/Network Bjoern
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13. The Power of Many

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From the University of Virginia's Democratic Futures Project, 'The Power of Many' brings you the voices of democracy advocates, activists and scholars from around the world. We unpack the urgent challenges facing nonviolent resistance, while exploring how to breathe life into democracy and human rights movements.Join our hosts, Félix Maradiaga and Emily Mellen, as they engage guests from around the world in conversations that connect on-the-ground activism with scholarly insight, building bridges between theory and practice. Maradiaga is a democracy advocate and Nobel Peace Prize nominee...more Producer/Network UVA Democractic Futures Project
Email ****@virginia.edu
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14. Moments that Matter

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Moments that Matter is a series of short conversations about moments when experienced humanitarian, development and peacebuilding professionals realised that something they trusted — a strategy, a system, a belief — no longer fully held.In humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding work, we operate within carefully designed strategies, mandates, policies, and institutional responsibilities. These frameworks provide direction, structure, and accountability. They are necessary...more Host Joachim Ramakers
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15. SDG 16 Podcast: Peacebuilding and Peace Studies / Friedensforschung

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Some thoughts about peacebuilding, peace research and how they relate to the SDG 16. Friedensforschung
Producer/Network Franz Jedlicka
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16. Voices of Love

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Voices of Love: Bridging Differences Through Compassionate Conversations We are living in a time of deep fragmentation. Communities and nations are increasingly divided along lines of political affiliation and ideology, race, class, religion, immigration status, language, and more. The public conversation often suggests there are only two sides: winners and losers, us and them. Voices of Love begins from a different premise...more Host Tenzin Chogkyi
Producer/Network Ven Tenzin Chogkyi
Email ****@unlockingtruehappiness.org
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17. Music & Peacebuilding

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A professional development network at http://musicpeacebuilding.com exploring intersections of peacebuilding, culture, sacredness, relationship, community, creativity, and imagination through research and story. Thinking deeply, we reclaim space for connection and care.more Host Kevin Shorner-Johnson
Email ****@etown.edu
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 17Facebook 605Twitter 54 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Since May 2019 Get Email Contact

18. Asian Peace Talks

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The 'Asian Peace Talks' is a podcast series brought to you by the Asian Peace Programme (APP), a programme dedicated to putting forth ideas for peace and conflict amelioration in Asia. Hosted by eminent Singaporean intellectual, Kishore Mahbubani, the 'Asian Peace Talks' features interviews with prominent academics, policy practitioners and newsmakers...more Host Kishore Mahbubani
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19. Kujenga Amani: Peacebuilding in Africa

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Kujenga Amani is produced by the African Peacebuilding Network to provide listeners with informative commentary by scholars, practitioners, and policymakers working in the field of African peacebuilding.Recorded at various workshops, conferences, and meetings organized by the APN, these podcasts are disseminated with the intention of mapping emerging challenges and responding to knowledge and policy gaps, while simultaneously connecting peacebuilding conversations within Africa to those in other parts of the world in an open and constructive manner.The APN is supported by Carnegie Corporatio..more Producer/Network African Peacebuilding Network
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20. Teaching Peace

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Teaching Peace is an online series where cohosts, Addie Banks and Jason Storbakken, engage in conversation with educators, scholars and theologians, community organizers, religious leaders, and practitioners to explore various pedagogies of peacebuilding. Teaching Peace is produced by Brooklyn Peace Center. To learn more, visit www.brooklynpeace.centermore Producer/Network Brooklyn Peace Center
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21. Confronting Hierarchies: A Podcast on Decoloniality, Peace, and Conflict

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Peace and conflict studies is a burgeoning field. Yet, it still needs to tackle the legacies of colonialism and its hierarchies; the historical trajectories of conflicts and their embeddedness in global entanglements. In the six episodes of the podcast, we question dominant narratives in dialogue with a diversity of voices within and beyond academia and critically engage with theories and research practices. Join us in our journey of confronting hierarchies.more Producer/Network Arnold Bergstraesser Institute / Postcolonial Hierarchies Project
Email ****@politik.uni-freiburg.de
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22. Vengeance & Reconciliation Podcast

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Conflict is inevitable. The difference is made in how we handle it. Listen as we try to learn from the challenges of cross-cultural peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and reconciliation. Additional topics include communication, peace, justice, restitution, forgiveness, faith, the Middle East, and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and Occupation. You know, the easy stuff.more Estimated listeners
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23. The Conflict Tipping Podcast

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The Conflict Tipping Podcast, hosted by Laura May PhD, focuses on innovative strategies for responding to social conflict. Episodes will bring in guests with expertise in all facets of conflict, from organizational behavior, emotions, technology, media, public and private social responsibility, and political polarization. Subscribe if you're interested in conflict resolution, facilitation, peacebuilding, or the future of civil society -- we'd love to have you as part of our community!more Producer/Network Laura May, PhD
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24. Queen's University Belfast - Talk 4 Peace: Mechanisms for Inclusive Dialogue

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The Talk4Peace podcast series explores creative strategies and tools that facilitate dialogue in peacebuilding contexts. Talk4Peace is a project funded by the Higher Education Authority through the North-South Shared Island initiative. The project is co-lead by Dr Maria-Adriana Deiana (Queen's University Belfast) and Dr Heidi Riley (University College Dublin). To find out more check the project website https://www.talk4peace.com/ or Twitter @talk4_peacemore Producer/Network QUB Podcasting Service
Email ****@qub.ac.uk
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25. Building Peace with Peace Direct

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Building Peace is the new podcast platform from Peace Direct, a non-profit dedicated to supporting the vital work of peacebuilders around the world. In our new series, The Problem with Partnerships, hear from global experts about the ways we can decolonise the peacebuilding, humanitarian and development sector. Listen in from 21 October 2024!This show has been created by Peace Direct with production support from Freedom Studio.more Producer/Network Peace Direct
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26. Architects of Peace

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Architects of Peace, a limited podcast series by the award-winning team behind American Jewish Committee's People of the Pod and The Forgotten Exodus podcasts, unpacks the high-stakes diplomacy and behind-the-scenes negotiations that led to the creation of the Abraham Accords five years ago.As the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, AJC began laying the foundation for the possibility of the Accords—which normalized relations between Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Morocco—more than 70 years ago...more Producer/Network American Jewish Committee (AJC)
Email ****@ajc.org
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27. OxPeace 2025: Peace, Security, Women's Rights, & Peacebuilding in Challenging Times

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This OxPeace annual conference focused on developments and challenges in women's involvement in peacebuilding at all levels, assessing progress since UN SC Resolution 1325 (2000) on Women, Peace & Security (WPS) and the Beijing Declaration (1995) on women's rights.more Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
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28. Peace and People

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Welcome to Peace and People — the podcast where peace is more than just the absence of war. Here, we explore the pulse of peace through powerful storytelling, data-driven insights, and global perspectives.Every episode, we dive into the intersections of conflict, humanity, and innovation — from grassroots peacebuilding to international policy, artificial intelligence to feminist resistance, and beyond.Whether you're a peacebuilder, changemaker, data nerd, policy thinker, or just an intellectually curious mind — this space is for you.🎧 Tune in. Subscribe. Share.more Producer/Network Nimi Adebayo
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29. Peacebuilding Evidence In Brief

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We translate rigorous research translated into actionable insights for practitioners, funders, and policymakers working to reduce armed conflict. A production by Effective Peacebuilding Initiative, each episode breaks down academic papers, policy reports, and field research—making evidence accessible to those who need it most. Whether you're designing programs, making funding decisions, or shaping policy, we bridge the gap between scholarship and practice to help you make more informed choices in peacebuilding.more Producer/Network Effective Peacebuilding Initiative
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30. Peacebuilding Initiatives

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Peacebuilding Initiatives are collaborative ways of developing healthy positive relationships via dialogue, cross-cultural understanding, and exploring ways to shift our own perspective to build compassion and empathy within our communities. The host is José Barzola who has a passion for building collaborative communities.more Estimated listeners
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