Did you know Rotary has 7 Peace Centers? At these Peace Centers individuals committed to peace and conflict resolution receive Fellowships to earn a two-year master's level degree in international studies, peace studies, and conflict resolution. Since 2002 1700 individuals have been trained.
Here is a list of the Peace Centers:
Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda: The first Rotary Peace Center in Africa, which opened in 2021
Duke University/University of North Carolina: Located in Durham and Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
University of Bradford: Located in Bradford, England
International Christian University: Located in Tokyo, Japan
University of Queensland: Located in Brisbane, Australia
Uppsala University: Located in Uppsala, Sweden
Chulalongkorn University: Located in Bangkok, Thailand
The program's goal is to promote peace through:
Applications for the year 2026-2027 will be available online in February 2025. If you know a potential candidate use the referral form at this link
https://rotary.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cP8EInvsT3toZOB
Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda: The first Rotary Peace Center in Africa, which opened in 2021
Duke University/University of North Carolina: Located in Durham and Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
University of Bradford: Located in Bradford, England
International Christian University: Located in Tokyo, Japan
University of Queensland: Located in Brisbane, Australia
Uppsala University: Located in Uppsala, Sweden
Chulalongkorn University: Located in Bangkok, Thailand
The program's goal is to promote peace through:
- Conflict prevention
- Peacebuilding
- Conflict resolution methods
- Sustainable economic, political, and human development
Applications for the year 2026-2027 will be available online in February 2025. If you know a potential candidate use the referral form at this link
https://rotary.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cP8EInvsT3toZOB