PeaceMedia

This is a brief story that relates social pressure women face around the world. It narrates how women are taught not to feel beautiful unless they use make up, are skinny, and use hills amongst others.

Violence against women is a pervasive global problem, deeply rooted in cultural practices. PMC is using entertainment-education strategies for positive behavior change to the world of gaming.

An archive by the Kigali Genocide Memorial providing videos, photos and documents relating to the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi.

Using Internet and video media, Avi Melamed, an Israeli Jew, the founder of Feenjan, addresses the Arab world in Arabic.

Short one minute animation highlighting media employees killed since 1998.

Haitian women speak about how they're using technology to help monitor and report on gender-based violence occurring in Haiti.

Imagine a way for people all over the world to tell the story of what was happening to them — or around them — during a disaster or emergency. It would need to be easy to use. Something that almost anybody can do. And it would need to be deployable worldwide. And thatʼs why weʼve created Ushahidi ("testimony" in Swahili) Platform.

18 Days In Egypt is a collaborative documentary project on the 2011 revolution in Egypt. The project's goal is to tell the story using the same tools that helped share it with the world in real time.

In the game, the player gets to manage an African farm, and is soon confronted with the often difficult choices that poverty and conflict necessitate. We find this kind of experience efficient at making the issues relevant to people, because players tend to invests their hopes in a game character whose fate depends on him. We aim at making the player "experience" the injustices, rather than being told about them, so as to stimulate a deeper and more personal reflection on the topics.

The game teaches the waging of conflict using nonviolent methods. Destined for use by activists, the game will also educate the media and general public on the potential of nonviolent action and serve as a simulation tool for academic studies of nonviolent resistance.