KURVE Wustrow e. V.

KURVE Wustrow is an internationally active center for training and networking in nonviolent action, founded in 1980 in Germany. The organization is dedicated to promoting peace and conflict transformation through educational work and nonviolent actions.

The mission of KURVE Wustrow is to transform awareness of violent conflicts, ecological destruction, and social injustice into conscious, nonviolent action. The organization advocates for a peace-capable society and promotes nonviolent resistance, particularly in the context of environmental protection and social justice.

• Trainings and Workshops: KURVE Wustrow offers comprehensive training in civilian, nonviolent conflict transformation, both in Germany and internationally. These trainings include practitioner trainings in person and focus on important topics such as civilian conflict transformation[4].
• International Cooperation: The organization works closely with partner organizations in the Balkan region, the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, as well as in Ukraine. As part of the "Civil Peace Service" (CPS) program, international peace professionals are deployed[3][5].
• Project Management: KURVE Wustrow supports local partner organizations in implementing projects aimed at reducing internal violence, such as in Ukraine[2].

KURVE Wustrow is strongly committed to environmental protection and resource conservation. Another focus is the rejection of nuclear energy. Through its work, the organization contributes to the promotion of sustainable lifestyles and peaceful conflict resolutions.

In addition to Germany, KURVE Wustrow maintains an office in Nepal and collaborates worldwide with various partner organizations. The organization is an important player in the field of civilian conflict transformation and advocates for positive peace processes[5].