Pilar Griffin in Paris

International Council member Pilar Griffin has just travelled from her home in Seattle to Paris to deliver a series of workshops hosted by IofC France as part of the Learning Planet Festival 2026 in partnership with UNESCO.

CoP Meeting November 2025 in Kenya

CoP Meeting November 2025 in Kenya

Creators of Peace 2025 Highlights

Discover how, in 2025, the Creators of Peace program empowered women and communities around the world through transformative peace circles, new alliances, and inspiring stories of healing, forgiveness, and bridge-building in 43 countries.

Meeting with local farmers at Grampari

Meeting with local farmers at Grampari

SOWING SEEDS FOR THE FUTURE - 2025

Discover how the 2025 Farmers’ Dialogue International sparked global collaboration on sustainable agriculture, youth inclusion, and new projects to empower farmers and shape the future of farming worldwide.

Serving Beyond Comfort

A Personal Experience from the Rasuwa, Nepal Youth Camp.

Award for Promoting Youth Volunteerism

IofC Taiwan recognised for its long-term youth volunteer programs, international outreach and commitment to service, fostering global citizenship, diversity, and meaningful connections among young volunteers.

2025 TB Awards - Celebrating the Winners - Header image

2025 TB Awards - Celebrating the Winners mobile image

IofC Trustbuilding Awards Winners

Learn more about the 2025 winners and celebrate them with us!

WE ARE INITIATIVES OF CHANGE

LET'S BUILD TRUST TOGETHER!

IC Letter #6

24 February 2026

Check out the latest edition of the International Council Letter, including a personal message from Prof. Gerald Pillay, President of IofC International and updates from Council's activities.

Building trust across the world's divides

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