Salam Institute for Peace and Justice is proud to release its 2025 Annual Report, reflecting a year of deep commitment to peacebuilding, forgiveness education, and justice amid profound regional and global challenges. Throughout 2025, Salam advanced research-based forgiveness programs for children, youth, and adults; strengthened regional networks across the Arab world; and convened critical dialogues on...
The “Stand Up for Children in War” campaign, launched in September 2025 by Arigatou International and more than 30 global partners, including Salam Institute for Peace and Justice, aims to mobilize faith-based and civil society organizations to confront the escalating harm faced by children in armed conflict. Through a joint statement endorsed by UN agencies,...
Launch of the Regional Network to Promote Reconciliation and Forgiveness in the Arab Region. On Monday, 29th May 2023, the Regional Network to Promote Reconciliation and Forgiveness in the Arab region was launched in the Jordanian capital, Amman. The initiative was spearheaded by the Salam Institute for Peace and Justice in Washington and the Jordanian Hayat Center...
On behalf of the members of the Regional Network for Reconciliation and Forgiveness in the Arab World and RASED Jordan, the Salam Institute for Peace and Justice proudly hosted an insightful webinar led by Professor Mohammed Abu-Nimer, President of the Salam Institute for Peace & Justice. The session delved into the fundamental concepts of reconciliation...
“When women are in leadership positions, they bring depth and resilience that transforms policymaking in their communities. Their voices are not just important; they are essential for sustainable peace.” – Dr. Fadia Ibrahim The Salam Institute for Peace and Justice, in collaboration with the Regional Network of Reconciliation and Forgiveness in the Arab Region and...
On February 2-3, 2015, the Salam Institute for Peace and Justice convened The Amman Message: A Conference on Love and Forgiveness at the Century Park Hotel in Jabal Amman, Jordan. The conference presented powerful, personal stories of religiously-inspired forgiveness by Muslim and Christian individuals from the Middle East and the United States. On February 4,...