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Wherever there is violence and conflict in the world, there are local people working to resolve and prevent it. Peace Insight was launched in 2007 to bring greater attention to their invaluable work. Published by Peace Direct, we are the world’s leading resource on local peacebuilding. We provide a vital network that connects peacebuilders with an international actors and organizations—and with each other. Peace Insight maps and highlights the work of our unique network of journalists, activists, and peacebuilders who are proud to wear the title of Local Peacebuilding Expert (LPE). Together, these 9 LPEs provide in-depth knowledge of over forty conflicts around the world and the organisations working on the ground to resolve them. Our LPEs identify local peacebuilding organizations to be featured in our interactive database, offer expert commentary and analysis on conflicts and security issues in their part of the world, and help us organize peacebuilding workshops and confere

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