Breaking cycles of violence through community-based mental health and psychosocial support

Evidence-based, Gender-transformative, Locally led, Engaging men and boys.

Living Peace Institute - Transforming lives

Our Impact in Numbers

Transforming lives and building peace in conflict-affected communities since 2015

20,000+ men transformed through psychosocial programs
120,000+ youth supported with mental health services
50+ communities reached across DRC and beyond
10+ countries in Africa and the Middle East
85%

reduction in domestic violence among participants

90%

of families report improved relationships

80%

decrease in trauma symptoms after program

What We Do

Our Four Pillars

Living Peace Institute's approach combines community interventions, training, research, and advocacy to create lasting change.

Who We Work With

Our evidence-based methodology is adapted for different target groups

Community Facilitators at Living Peace Institute
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The training received from Living Peace Institute helped us understand the role of trauma in creating cycles of violence. We can now support men in difficult moments, knowing what to do and providing the help they need to heal and change.
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Community Facilitator North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo

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