Our Story
Empathy for Peace is a Canadian registered not-for-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap between scientific research on empathy and community-based projects and initiative that aim to build fair, just and peaceful communities.
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Our Vision
Empathy for Peace operates on the premise that the practice of empathy is the foundation of fair, just and peaceful communities.
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Our Mission
Empathy for Peace promotes empathy research and education with a specific focus on the translation of empathy research to building fair, just and peaceful communities.
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Our Goals
- Advance empathy research and studies, and supporting scientists and scholars studying empathy and its applications to peace, social justice and social harmony
- Promote the translation and dissemination of empathy research by making the results publicly available and accessible.
- Support the application of scientific empathy research, and serve as a resource for educators, policymakers, organizations and communities interested in translating empathy research into organizational and community-based practice.
- Support programs that foster and advance the development of empathy and emotional literacy at home, in schools, in the workplace and within and among communities.
