International Action for Peace

About IAP

MISSION To accompany social organisations in nonviolent resistance, defending human rights in the context of civil, social or armed conflict. VISION To strengthen mechanisms for organizations to protect and defend human rights, creating safe spaces by ensuring protection through local escort and international … [+ info]

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Volunteers

Volunteers are the backbone of our organization, understanding international solidarity as one of its main principles. Since the beginning, IAP had the contribution of many men and women who selflessly was willing to give their time, knowledge and energy … [+ info]

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What is International Accompaniament?

International accompaniment is a protective strategy to safeguard organisations, human rights defenders and communities whose lives are threatened by political violence and its work is in a severe vulnerability position. Our mission is to prevent or … [+ info]

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Colombian background

The Republic of Colombia is located at the north western tip of South America, on the equator line, in a hot climate area. Bordered on the north-west by Panama, south to Ecuador and Peru, south-west Brazil and east by Venezuela. It has a land area of … [+ info]