Building a Global Healing Alliance 

Throughout April 2024, experienced facilitators from across the world have been brought together by the UNESCO Collective Healing Initiative in a major step towards creating a global healing alliance of community-rooted Collective Healing Facilitators. The UNESCO Collective Healing Capacity Building Programme prepares participants to understand the key theoretical and methodological ideas underpinning the Collective Healing … Continue reading Building a Global Healing Alliance 

19th October 2023: UNESCO Webinar: Healing through Intergenerational Dialogue & Inquiry

New Perspectives on Collective Healing, Social Justice and Well-Being is an exciting international webinar series, jointly hosted by The UNESCO Routes of Enslaved Peoples Project and the Global Humanity for Peace Institute, University of Wales Trinity St David (UWTSD). These webinars are supported by AfroSpectives and Spirit of Humanity Forum.  Trans-generational traumas resulting from mass brutality can persist through familial, communal, and societal … Continue reading 19th October 2023: UNESCO Webinar: Healing through Intergenerational Dialogue & Inquiry

Special Event on 1st June 2023 during 2nd Session UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent Special Event

On 1st June 2023, during the second session of the UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, a Special Event was co-created by the UNESCO and the GHfP Institute, featuring our team’s presentations on how the intergenerational dialogue and inquiry has contributed to healing, resilience and well-being. Our partners highlighted the magic of the … Continue reading Special Event on 1st June 2023 during 2nd Session UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent Special Event

11-12 May 2022 Int’l Symposium on African Endogenous Governance

“Revisiting Theories and Practices of Endogenous Governance in Africa” Co-Convened by Afrospectives and Global Humanity for Peace Institute took place on Zoom on 11-12 May 2022 at 14.00 - 18.00 UK (Summer) Time. Read about the Symposium below. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE SYMPOSIUM FLYER. Africa, the continent where humanity created its first communities, has always had … Continue reading 11-12 May 2022 Int’l Symposium on African Endogenous Governance

Journal of Genocide Studies and Prevention Special Issue: Mass Atrocity and Collective Healing

This Special Issue brings together five articles from different disciplines. It aims to contribute to the emergent critical voices in research about collective trauma and collective healing by introducing novel perspectives and inviting further debates on the relevant issues evoked. For this reason, the Special Issue focuses on collective healing through a number of prisms. … Continue reading Journal of Genocide Studies and Prevention Special Issue: Mass Atrocity and Collective Healing

Global Humanity for Peace Institute

On 18th November 2021, Guerrand-Hermès Foundation for Peace, and University of Wales (Trinity St David) jointly launched Global Humanity for Peace Institute. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof Medwin Hughes, and the Chairman of the Guerrand-Hermès Foundation for Peace, Mr Sharif Istvan Horthy, will be leading the Institute's Board of Directors. Scherto Gill has been appointed as the Institute's … Continue reading Global Humanity for Peace Institute

Challenges for White Liberals – Rob Corcoran’s blog

In his most recent blog, Rob Corcoran asks: "Is it possible that the biggest obstacle to racial equity is white liberals who resist risking these privileges and who focus more on performative anti-racism and cultural battles?" He then investigates how structural racism in the US, such as unequal public education finances, and unconscious white supremacist … Continue reading Challenges for White Liberals – Rob Corcoran’s blog

26th May 2021 UNESCO Webinar: The Legacy of Slavery, Transgenerational Trauma & Collective Healing

At this exciting international event, the UNESCO Slave Route Project and the Guerrand-Hermès Foundation for Peace Research Institute (GHFP) brought together high-profile speakers and artists to launch “Healing the Wounds of Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and Slavery: Approaches and Practices: A Desk Review.” This timely Report draws together the perspectives of researchers and practitioners to map … Continue reading 26th May 2021 UNESCO Webinar: The Legacy of Slavery, Transgenerational Trauma & Collective Healing