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Peace Brigades International deploys teams comprised of international observers providing protective accompaniment to threatened activists in areas of conflict. PBI works on the requests of local groups.
 Watch this video about PBI's work
PBI-USA is one of several Country Groups that supports PBI's work through advocacy, fundraising and development, outreach, and volunteer recruitment & support. You can get involved with PBI-USA by joining our mailing list, making a donation, interning in our office or by considering volunteering with one of our field projects.
Read all about PBI's activities in our 2009 Year End Review (.pdf format)
Thank You for Your Support:
Overbrook Foundation
James R. & Mary Jane Barrett Foundation
Sisters Of St. Josephs
Tides Foundation
Highland Street Foundation
PBI Colombia Presents: 15 Years on the Ground
This new video from PBI Colombia commemorates their 15th Anniversary and details the project's history of protective human rights defenders in the field.
Click here to watch the video online! DVD copies are also available - contact info(at)remove-this.pbiusa.org for more details.
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PBI-USA offers orientation weekend to those interested in volunteering with one of PBI's field teams abroad. We support our field volunteers once they are in the field and when they return home. PBI is always looking for qualified field volunteers! Please click here for further information.
Where PBI Works
Colombia
Guatemala
Indonesia
Mexico
Nepal
Featured Event
PBI-USA Summer Volunteer Orientation
PBI-USA is proud to announce that registration for Summer Orientation Weekend in Washington, DC is now open! Orientation Weekend is open to everyone interested in volunteering with Peace Brigades International. Click here for more info or email info(at)remove-this.pbiusa.org
Download the registration form today!
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"I take this opportunity to voice my full support to the valuable and legitimate work of PBI in several regions of the world, which is a source of inspiration to all of us".
-UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders, Margaret Sekaggya,
European Union Conference, Madrid, February 4, 2010.
Pay the Peace Tax!
April 15th is US Tax Day – why not pledge to donate your tax refund to Peace with Justice to balance those taxes used for War? Donate your tax refund today!
Days of Prayer & Action for Colombia
Join PBI, Witness for Peace, LAWG, and several other organizations April 16-19 for three days prayer and action for internal displacement in Colombia. For ways that you can make a difference and raise the voice of victims of human rights violations in Colombia, check out the Days of Prayer & Action website from Witness for Peace!
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