Salam Institute for Peace and Justice Employee Directory

Non-profit OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees

The Salam Institute for Peace and Justice is a nonprofit organization for research, education, and practice on issues related to conflict resolution, nonviolence, human rights and development with a focus on bridging differences between Muslim and non Muslim communities.

Founded by a group of academicians and practitioners in the fields of conflict resolution, peace studies, Islamic and cultural studies, and international development, Salam aims to:

    * Provide scholarly and professional knowledge and expertise to governmental and non governmental organizations and individuals on various dimensions of political, socio-cultural, religious, and economic aspects of conflicts in Islamic context.

    * Enhance the knowledge base of Islamic models for conflict resolution and peace among practitioners, academicians, and policy makers.

    * Further the interreligious dialogue among Muslims and non Muslims in western and non western societies, as well as promote an action orientation towards peace and justice among the different communities.

    * Advance the integration of local traditions and values in areas of peace, conflict resolution, and development.

    * Explore, develop, and utilizing resources in Muslim communities to contribute to peacebuilding and development efforts in various conflict areas in the world.

Sign up for free to view info

Company overview Email format