Centar za mirovne studije

Centar za mirovne studije

Zagreb, Croatia

Human rightsRefugees & MigrationPeace & ConflictEducationTax-deductible donations
NGOFounded 1997National reach7 staff
Profile last updated: March 16, 2026

About

Founded in 1997, Centar za mirovne studije is a non-governmental organisation based in Zagreb, Croatia working on human rights, refugees & migration, peace & conflict +3 more.

The Centre for Peace Studies (Centar za mirovne studije, CMS) is a Croatian non-profit association of citizens that protects human rights and promotes non-violence, peacebuilding and social change. It combines education, research, activism, advocacy and direct support. Its work includes free legal aid for asylum seekers, refugees and victims of racial, national and ethnic discrimination, a programme of informal adult peace studies, anti-racism campaigns, and research and advocacy on migration, asylum and economic and social rights. It works with communities, initiatives, organisations, media, institutions and individuals in Croatia and internationally, and is based in Zagreb. Its activities are funded mainly through project grants from EU, national and international donors, supplemented by individual and corporate donations.

Location

Zagreb, Croatia

Founded

1997

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

udruga

Legal name

Centar za mirovne studije

Staff

7

VAT number

08770925700

Focus areas

human rightsasylummigrationanti-racismpeace studieslegal aidadvocacy

Languages

HREN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Human rightsRefugees & MigrationPeace & ConflictEducationDemocracy & Civil societyJustice & Legal aid

Works for

Refugees & MigrantsYouthCommunities

How they work

Direct servicesAdvocacy & campaigningResearchAwareness & educationCapacity buildingVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Education and Empowerment for Social Change

Education

Designs and delivers educational programmes, including informal adult peace studies, and supports citizens for activist engagement.

Protection and Promotion of the Right to Asylum and Migration

Refugees & Migration

Provides legal aid to asylum seekers and people under international protection, and advocates for asylum system safeguards and safe migration pathways.

Building an Inclusive Society

Human rights

Works to make integration multi-sectoral and to ensure refugees and foreigners enjoy human rights on par with other community members.

Affirmation of Economic and Social Rights

Human rights

Encourages recognition of economic and social rights as human rights and improves access to them for marginalised groups.

Countries of operation

Croatia

Funding & support

Funded by

GrantsGovernment fundingEU fundingIndividual donationsCorporate partnerships

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerCorporate partnership

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

European Union, Ured za udruge Vlade RH, Nacionalna zaklada za razvoj civilnog društva, Nizozemsko vijeće za izbjeglice, Pro Asyl

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