The U.S. Association for the University for Peace

The U.S. Association for the University for Peace

Infobox Non-profit
Non-profit_name = U.S. Association for the University for Peace (UPEACE/US)
Non-profit_
Non-profit_type =
founded_date = 2006
founder =
location = Washington D.C.
origins =
key_people = Nicholas C. Martin and Rebecca Harned
area_served = Worldwide
focus = Promoting higher education for peace
method = Advocacy, Education, Fundraising
revenue =
endowment =
num_volunteers =
owner =
Non-profit_slogan =
homepage = [http://www.upeaceus.org UPEACE/US website]
tax_exempt = yes
dissolved =
footnotes =

The U.S. Association for the University for Peace (UPEACE/US) is a 501(c)(3) public charity established to promote the mission and programs of the United Nations mandated University for Peace, an international organization headquartered near San Jose, Costa Rica. The University's mission is to create peace through higher education on a global level.

ee also

*University for Peace

External links

* [http://www.upeaceus.org UPEACE/US Website]
* [http://www.upeacebuilders.org Global Network for Upeacebuilders: UPEACE Alumni Network Website]
* [http://www.upeace.org University for Peace Website]


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