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The Time is Now: Re-Commit to Peace
Sept. 21 marks the International Day of Peace and 2020 is the 75th anniversary of the signing of the UN charter. To mark the occasion, the Quaker United Nations Office led FCNL and more than 170 peacebuilding organizations from around the world in calling on the international community to recommit to the founding vision of the United Nations: international peace and friendly relations among nations.FCNL’s Networks Spoke Up For Repeal of the 2002 Iraq AUMF. Congress Listened.
A small group of determined advocates with the moral high ground can make a big difference.Building Peace and Protecting the Environment in The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Okapi Wildlife Reserve
Lawmakers can save lives, prevent suffering, and save U.S. taxpayer dollars by investing in key peacebuilding accounts. Learn more from Hervé Mbouri, a Cameroonian protection and peacebuilding specialist working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Hervé works with Search for Common Ground, one of the largest peacebuilding organizations focused on ending violent conflict around the world.On This Anniversary of Guantánamo, President Biden Must Do All He Can to Close it
On January 11, 2002, the first 20 so-called “War on Terror” detainees arrived at Guantánamo Bay detention camp. Over its history, the prison has housed nearly 800 detainees, today, 15 remain.
December 2025: Native American Legislative Update
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Four Years of War, Four Years of Resilience: Nonviolent Peacebuilding in Ukraine
February 24, 2026 marks four years since Russian forces launched their full-scale ground invasion of Ukraine.
Feburary 2026: Native American Legislative Update
Truth and Healing Commission Bill Reintroduced in the House
On February 3, Representatives Tom Cole (OK-4) and Sharice Davids (KS-3) reintroduced
Statement on Anti-racism, Anti-bias, Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
As a Quaker organization, FCNL endeavors to embody the belief in the inherent dignity and equal worth of each person, and in each person’s unique access to the Divine. FCNL’s staff, leadership, and governance bodies are committed to ongoing transformation as we work to bring into being the world we seek.FCNL Joins Interfaith Coalition in Drafting Carbon Pricing Principles
FCNL joined 20 faith-based organizations in drafting and endorsing a set of principles on carbon pricing. We believe that these principles can help guide policymakers as they work to advance climate legislation.National Security Experts Warn Against Deployment of Dangerous New Nuke
Along with dozens of coalition partners and national security experts, FCNL sent Sen. Jack Reed (RI), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, a letter urging him to support a provision in the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that bars deployment of new low-yield nuclear warheads.