Rise to Peace
International AffairsDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees
Rise to Peace is a U.S.-based nonprofit research organization focused on international affairs, dedicated to countering terrorism, promoting peacebuilding, and addressing global instability. Led by Ahmad Shah Mohibi, the group emphasizes nonviolent approaches to counter extremist narratives and supports work across research, education, convening, media, and humanitarian action. It collaborates with practitioners, scholars, journalists, and community leaders to strengthen resilience and reduce violence worldwide. Based in Washington, DC, the organization operates within the international affairs field by linking analysis with outreach and coalition-building. Its work seeks to foster dialogue and practical action among diverse stakeholders to address threats posed by extremism and instability.