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The Psychological Effects of Naturalizing Violence in Television

Jul 9, 20221 min read

The Psychological Effects of Naturalizing Violence in Television

Review of YouTube's Momo Chavez video on how TV encourages gun violence.

Positive Peace and Peacebuilding: Definitions and Strategies for Sustainable Peace

Jul 7, 202211 min read

Positive Peace and Peacebuilding: Definitions and Strategies for Sustainable Peace

Summary of Johan Galtung's ideas about Positive Peace and Social Entropy.

Growing Up to be Something Your Father Hates

Jul 5, 20221 min read

Growing Up to be Something Your Father Hates

Describes political polarization in the American household.

The Trauma of War (Part 2): Surviving an Explosion

Jul 2, 20221 min read

The Trauma of War (Part 2): Surviving an Explosion

Discussion of direct physical and psychological impact of explosions during combat.

The Trauma of War (Part 1): What A Bullet Does To The Body

Jun 30, 20221 min read

The Trauma of War (Part 1): What A Bullet Does To The Body

The impact of gun violence on the human body.

Would you trust a loved one with bullets in their drawer? Statistics on Gun Violence

Jun 28, 20221 min read

Would you trust a loved one with bullets in their drawer? Statistics on Gun Violence

Discussion how guns make conflict more deadly.

SDG 15 | Life on Land | #SDG

Zachary Richmond

Jun 4, 20221 min read

SDG 15 | Life on Land | #SDG

Discussion of SDG 15 - on the importance of wise land usage and environmental protection.

SDG 12 | Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns

Amelia Kirshbaum

Jun 2, 20221 min read

SDG 12 | Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns

SDG 12 seeks sustainable consumption globally for survival of climate change

SDG 11 | Sustainable Cities and Communities

Mary Martha Wiggers

May 31, 20221 min read

SDG 11 | Sustainable Cities and Communities

Discussion of SDG 11 which seeks to solve the social and environmental problems of rapid urbanization.

SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy for All

Pamela Guerrero

May 28, 20221 min read

SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy for All

Explores SDG 7 - the UN effort to mitigate humanity's need for energy with the need to protect the environment where humanity lives.

SDG 6 | Clean Water for All

NVINY Creative Team

May 26, 20221 min read

SDG 6 | Clean Water for All

Summarizes SDG 6 and the global efforts to implement it.

Connecting the Culture of Peace to Technical Peacebuilding, David Kirshbaum

May 24, 20221 min read

Connecting the Culture of Peace to Technical Peacebuilding, David Kirshbaum

A discussion by David Kirshbaum about the connections between the UN Culture of Peace Program and Technical Peacebuilding.

Managing Social Entropy for the Sake of Peace and Prosperity

David Kirshbaum

May 14, 20222 min read

Managing Social Entropy for the Sake of Peace and Prosperity

Managing Social and Physical Entropy as a key to lasting peace and development

Interview with Sofia Ramyar | Gender Equality, Peace, and Change

NVINY Creative Team

May 12, 20221 min read

Interview with Sofia Ramyar | Gender Equality, Peace, and Change

Ms. Ramyar summarizes gender activism and progress pre-Taliban

How The Rohingya’s Origins Were Erased

May 10, 20221 min read

How The Rohingya’s Origins Were Erased

Summary of the ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya people by the government of Myanmar.

The Importance of NGO Major Group

May 7, 20221 min read

The Importance of NGO Major Group

This blog describes the role of civil society at the United Nations with special focus on the Sustainable Development High Level Process.

May 5, 202210 min read

The Difference Between Trump and the Titans of the Republican Party

Summarizes how Donald Trump is not a traditional Republican politician.

Age Demands Action: the Imperative Need of an International Convention on the Rights of Old People

Maria Luiza Graciano

May 3, 20221 min read

Age Demands Action: the Imperative Need of an International Convention on the Rights of Old People

Discusses the UN efforts to protect the rights of the elderly.

Mister Rogers’ World and Peacebuilding

Gulzada Mitalova

Apr 30, 20221 min read

Mister Rogers’ World and Peacebuilding

Describes how Mr. Fred Rogers was a modern American Peacebuilder.

Why is Culture of Peace important?

Gulzada Mitalova

Apr 28, 20221 min read

Why is Culture of Peace important?

Summarizes the UN Declaration for and Programme of Action for a Culture of Peace.

Peacebuilding and Civil Society with Andre Kamenshikov

NVINY Creative Team

Apr 26, 20221 min read

Peacebuilding and Civil Society with Andre Kamenshikov

Meeting with Andre Kamenshikov about Peacebuilding in Eastern Europe and the work of GPPAC.

Implementation of PEACE Methods In Modern Justice Systems

Apr 22, 20221 min read

Implementation of PEACE Methods In Modern Justice Systems

Explores the effort to ban torture as an interrogation tactic.

An Introduction to Peacebuilding and Religion

Maria Rene Alegria

Apr 20, 20221 min read

An Introduction to Peacebuilding and Religion

The role religion can play in Peacebuilding can be positive or negative.

Are You News Literate?

Brian van Oosterum

Apr 18, 20224 min read

Are You News Literate?

Summarizes the definition and importance of news literacy.

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