bout Us USIP provides the nlysis, trining nd tools tht prevent nd end conflicts, promotes stbility nd professionlizes the field of pecebuilding. Pecebuilding: Globl Impertive It is essentil tht the United Sttes, working with the interntionl community, ply n ctive prt in preventing, mnging, nd resolving conflicts. Frgile sttes, ethnic nd religious strife, extremism, competition for scrce resources nd the prolifertion of wepons of mss destruction ll pose significnt chllenges to pece. The resulting suffering nd destbiliztion of societies mke effective forms of mnging conflict impertive. The United Sttes Institute of Pece (USIP) is dedicted to meeting this impertive in new nd innovtive wys. USIP’s Mission nd Gols The United Sttes Institute of Pece is n independent, nonprtisn, ntionl institution estblished nd funded by Congress. Its gols re to help: Prevent nd resolve violent interntionl conflicts Promote post-conflict stbility nd development Increse conflict mngement cpcity, tools, nd intellectul cpitl worldwide The Institute does this by empowering others with knowledge, skills, nd resources, s well s by directly engging in pecebuilding efforts round the globe.
