Friedensbildungswerk Köln

Founded in 1982, Friedensbildungswerk Köln is a non-profit association based in Köln, Germany working on peace & conflict, education, democracy & civil society +1 more.

The Friedensbildungswerk Köln is a non-profit association founded in 1982 by members of the Cologne peace movement. It is a state-recognised adult education provider in North Rhine-Westphalia and offers courses in peace education, nonviolent conflict resolution, mediation, political education, intercultural and social skills, language courses and inclusive peer counselling training. It also runs in-house training for organisations and supports civil society engagement in Cologne. Its work is based in Cologne and linked to regional networks. The association is funded by donations, membership fees and public grants, and it holds LQW quality certification.