International Peace Research Association

The International Peace Research Association (IPRA) is a global organization dedicated to promoting scholarship and research on peace and conflict issues. Established in 1964, it brings together academics, practitioners, and activists to foster understanding of the causes of violence and the potential for peace. IPRA organizes conferences, publishes research, and encourages collaboration across disciplines to address global challenges related to security, justice, and human rights. Its mission is to advance knowledge that can contribute to peaceful relations among individuals, communities, and nations.