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The International Institute For Peace (IIP) was established in Vienna, Austria, in 1956 to conduct research on peace and promote the peaceful resolution of conflict. Operating globally alongside organizations like the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC) and United Nations Organization for Education, Science, Culture and Communication (UNESCO), the IIP implements peaceful practices across nations.

History

The International Institute for Peace was founded in Vienna in 1956.^[1] In 1989, Erwin Lanc re-founded the institute as a non-governmental organization and introduced new statutes. Since 1989, the IIP has been, according to Austrian Law, independent of the state. It has consultative status at the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC) and the United Nations Organization for Education, Science, Culture, and Communication (UNESCO). The current president is Dr. Hannes Swoboda.^[1]^[2]

Über uns

The International Institute for Peace (IIP) is an international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) with consultative status with UNESCO since 2011.^[3] IIP and UNESCO work together to address violence worldwide, mainly in high population areas. They analyze cases and attempt to find peaceful resolutions. IIP's work helps UNESCO meet its constitutional goal of peacebuilding.^[4]

IIP’s efforts include incorporating peace building practices into various aspects such as art and the environment; providing mediation efforts for those in stressful or violent situations; and building a global platform for creating peaceful societies.^[4] The organization collaborates with state governments, international organizations, businesses, and civil society organizations in various countries and specializes in politics, peace research, and conflict resolution.^[5] International outreaches in collaboration with other NGOs and IGOs are part of the action plan, specifically in Africa, North America, and South America. The institute also conducts research worldwide, including in Austria where it is based. Their findings examine the effectiveness of conflict resolutions on the economy and society.^[4]

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^ ^a ^b IIP Vienna
^ "International Institute for Peace". UNSA Vienna.
^ "International Institute for Peace". Rutgers SASN. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
^ ^a ^b ^c "The International Institute for Peace". www.unesco.org. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
^ "International Institute for Peace (IIP)". www.annalindhfoundation.org. Retrieved 2023-07-09.

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[2] "International Institute for Peace". UNSA Vienna.

[3] "International Institute for Peace". Rutgers SASN. Retrieved 2023-07-09.

[The_International_Institute_for_Peace-4] "The International Institute for Peace". www.unesco.org. Retrieved 2021-04-10.

[5] "International Institute for Peace (IIP)". www.annalindhfoundation.org. Retrieved 2023-07-09.

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-The '''International Institute For Peace''' (IIP) was established to conduct research on peace and promote peaceful resolution to conflict. The organization was founded in Vienna, Austria in 1956. The IIP works worldwide with [[United Nations Economic and Social Council|Economic and Social Council of the United Nations]] (ECOSOC) and [[UNESCO|United Nations Organization for Education, Science, Culture and Communication]] (UNESCO) to implement practices of peace.
+The '''International Institute For Peace''' (IIP) was established in [[Vienna|Vienna, Austria]], in 1956 to conduct research on peace and promote the peaceful resolution of conflict. Operating globally alongside organizations like the [[United Nations Economic and Social Council|Economic and Social Council of the United Nations]] (ECOSOC) and [[UNESCO|United Nations Organization for Education, Science, Culture and Communication]] (UNESCO), the IIP implements peaceful practices across nations.
+== History ==
+The International Institute for Peace was founded in Vienna in 1956.<ref name="IIP">[https://www.iipvienna.com/about-us/ IIP Vienna]</ref> In 1989, [[Erwin Lanc]] re-founded the institute as a [[non-governmental organization]] and introduced new statutes. Since 1989, the IIP has been, according to Austrian Law, independent of the state. It has consultative status at the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC) and the United Nations Organization for Education, Science, Culture, and Communication (UNESCO). The current president is Dr. [[Hannes Swoboda]].<ref name="IIP" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=International Institute for Peace |url=https://www.unsavienna.org/en/node/229 |website=UNSA Vienna}}</ref>
 == About ==
 {{Cite check|section|date=December 2018}}
-The International Institute for Peace is an international non-governmental organization that gained consultative status with UNESCO in 2011.  IIP and UNESCO work together to address any violence that takes place in the world, mainly in areas of high population. Cases are analyzed and members of IIP and UNESCO attempt to find peaceful resolution to the situation. IIP's work helps UNESCO meet it's constitutional goal to build peace in the minds of people.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.unesco.org/new/en/bureau-of-strategic-planning/resources/category-2-institutes/bureau-of-strategic-planning/the-international-institute-for-peace/|title=The International Institute for Peace|last=|first=|date=|website=www.unesco.org|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-10-21}}</ref>
+The International Institute for Peace (IIP) is an international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) with consultative status with UNESCO since 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |title=International Institute for Peace |url=https://sasn.rutgers.edu/research/centers-institutes/international-institute-peace |access-date=2023-07-09 |website=Rutgers SASN |language=en}}</ref> IIP and UNESCO work together to address violence worldwide, mainly in high population areas. They analyze cases and attempt to find peaceful resolutions. IIP's work helps UNESCO meet its constitutional goal of [[peacebuilding]].<ref name="The International Institute for Peace">{{Cite web|url=http://www.unesco.org/new/en/testing/bureau-of-strategic-planning-bsp/category-2-institutes/bureau-of-strategic-planning/the-international-institute-for-peace/|title= The International Institute for Peace|website=www.unesco.org|language=en|access-date=2021-04-10}}</ref>
-The IIP efforts include:
+IIP’s efforts include incorporating peace building practices into various aspects such as art and the environment; providing mediation efforts for those in stressful or violent situations; and building a global platform for creating peaceful societies.<ref name="The International Institute for Peace" /> The organization collaborates with state governments, international organizations, businesses, and civil society organizations in various countries and specializes in politics, peace research, and conflict resolution.<ref>{{Cite web |title=International Institute for Peace (IIP) |url=https://www.annalindhfoundation.org/members/international-institute-peace-iip |access-date=2023-07-09 |website=www.annalindhfoundation.org |language=en}}</ref> International outreaches in collaboration with other NGOs and IGOs are part of the action plan, specifically in Africa, North America, and South America. The institute also conducts research worldwide, including in Austria where it is based. Their findings examine the effectiveness of conflict resolutions on the economy and society.<ref name="The International Institute for Peace" />
-* incorporating peace-building practices into various aspects such as art, climate change and the environment
-* provide mediation efforts for those who are in very stressful/violent situations (such as war)
-* building a global platform that people can access in order to help create peaceful societies<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.unesco.org/new/en/bureau-of-strategic-planning/resources/category-2-institutes/bureau-of-strategic-planning/the-international-institute-for-peace/|title=The International Institute for Peace United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization|website=www.unesco.org|language=en|access-date=2018-10-21}}</ref>
+==References==
-The art, climate change and environmental aspects are different ways for people to see and understand the importance of peace in a creative way and or emphasize peace in a way that is understandable. Mediation efforts are a way for the institute to suggest and or provide ways for people to practice peace.
+{{Reflist}}
+== External links ==
-The people who work at the IIP come from various countries and backgrounds. These people are experts in areas such as politics, peace research, and conflict resolution. This international organization focuses on promoting peaceful solutions to people in a wide variety of places. Typically, these things are taught in schools and the military, but this is an exception. Research is something that the IIP focuses on all around the world, including Austria, which is where the IIP is founded and based out of. They do a lot of research on topics such as international organization, peace, etc. The institute also looks at some findings which are based on how the economy, society and effectiveness of conflict resolutions.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://osce-network.net/partner-institutions/list-of-institutions/international-institute-for-peace-iip/|title=International Institute for Peace (IIP): OSCE Network|last=IFSH|website=osce-network.net|language=en|access-date=2018-10-21}}</ref> Their findings look at all of these things combined, because they all play a significant role when it comes to peace.
+* [https://www.iipvienna.com/ International Institute for Peace]
-== History ==
+* [https://www.iipvienna.com/event-calendar Event Calendar IIP]
-The International Institute for Peace was founded in Vienna in 1956.<ref name=IIP>[https://www.iipvienna.com/about-us/ IIP Vienna]</ref> In 1989, Erwin Lanc re-founded the institute as a non-governmental organization and introduced new statutes. Since 1989 the IIP is an Austrian association according to Austrian Law and is independent from any state. It has consultative status at the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC) and the United Nations Organization for Education, Science, Culture and Communication (UNESCO). The current president is Dr. [[Hannes Swoboda]].<ref name=IIP/>
+{{Authority control}}
-== Criticism ==
-According to Dr [[Julian Lewis (politician)|Julian Lewis]], a campaigner against the peace movement, The IIP was "set up by the Kremlin after the [[World Peace Council]] was thrown out of Austria for subversion."<ref name=lewis>Lewis, J., [http://www.julianlewis.net/local_news_detail.php?id=12. ''Fellow-Travelling Generals Re-Emerge''] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120414222100/http://www.julianlewis.net/local_news_detail.php?id=12 |date=April 14, 2012 }}</ref> and according to J. G. Barlow of the [[Heritage Foundation]], the WPC operated under cover of the IIP after the WPC was expelled from Vienna.<ref name=barlow>[https://www.scribd.com/doc/30774644/Moscow-and-the-Peace-Offensive Barlow, J.G.,''Moscow and the Peace Offensive'', 1982]</ref>
-==References==
-{{Reflist}}
 [[Category:Peace organisations based in Austria]]