Berkley Center

This meeting report summarizes the discussions that took place over the January 2012 event on women's religious peacebuilding, capturing the main themes and highlighting presented case studies, key questions, recommendations, and other points of discussion.

To recognize and understand better the role of women in religious peacebuilding, the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), the World Faiths Development Dialogue (WFDD), and Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs launched an initiative with a symposium on July 7-8, 2010, at Georgetown University. It focused on the ways in which women inspired by or linked…