Mission, vision and Values
Our Mission
EPLO’s mission is to influence European policymakers to take a more active role in securing peace and resolving and preventing and conflict through nonviolent means in all regions of the world, and to do so more effectively.
Our Vision
EPLO envisions a world where the European Union is a leading force for peace, effectively preventing and resolving conflicts through non-violent means and promoting human security for all. We see a future where civil society plays a central role in shaping EU peacebuilding policies and practices, ensuring they are inclusive, effective, and responsive to the needs of conflict-affected communities.
Our Values
EPLO strives for the advancement of sustainable peace in the world, greater involvement of civil society in the transformation and resolution of conflict, and the use of nonviolent means.
In its work, EPLO is committed to the principles of respect for human rights for all groups; non-discrimination; the active promotion of gender equality; respect for cultural diversity; sustainable development; and the advancement of good governance and the rule of law at local, regional, national, and international levels.
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