Philippa Lysaght from the Institute for Economics and Peace (economicsandpeace.org/) will talk about the recently release Global Peace Index 2014, discuss the work that IEP does, and answer questions.
Text of Global peace index 2014 webinar
Global Peace Index 2014 Webinar Presented by Philippa Lysaght
Hosted by Rotary Peace Centers 24 July 2014
TITLE | 2 How to participate in the webinar Use the Audio pod
to select Use Telephone - or - Use Mic & Speakers * To improve
sound quality, please close all unnecessary programs such as email,
MS Office, etc. If you have a cellular device, please move it away
from your computer.
TITLE | 3 How to participate in the webinar Use the question
pod to type in where you are in the world and how the weather is
there.
TITLE | 4 Meet our panelist Philippa Lysaght, Communications
Manager at the Institute for Economics and Peace.
TITLE | 5 Philippa Lysaght Institute for Economics and Peace
#PeaceIndex @GlobPeaceIndex Rotary Peace Centers Webinar 24th July
2014 WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM MEASURING PEACE
TITLE | 6 The Institute for Economics and Peace is an
independent, not-for-profit, think tank dedicated to building a
greater understanding of the key drivers and measures of peace and
to identifying the economic benefits that increased peacefulness
can deliver. Sydney, New York, Oxford Institute for Economics and
Peace
TITLE | 7 IMPACT, USE AND ACHIEVEMENTS THINK TANK: Rated as one
of the worlds most impactful think tanks with a budget under $5
million ACADEMIC/EDUCATION: Materials featured in many Secondary
and University courses, NYU specially developed course. CONSULTING:
Research consultants with the United Nations, Commonwealth
Secretariat, CSIS and several other NGOs. AGENDA SETTING: IEP
Post-2015 Development Agenda Expert Panel ENGAGEMENT DIGITAL: More
than of a million page views of our Vision of Humanity website each
month, 25,000 Facebook Fans, 11,000 Twitter followers MEDIA
COVERAGE: Guardian, Economist, Huffington Post, Washington Post,
CNN, MSNBC, BBC and other major media. TRENDING: Upworthy,
Buzzfeed, Mashable,
TITLE | 8 What do we know about PEACE?
TITLE | 9 NEGATIVE PEACE POSITIVE PEACE The absence of violence
or the fear of violence. Formal and informal institutions that move
a society away from violence and towards peace DEFINING PEACE
TITLE | 10 GLOBAL PEACE INDEX 162 countries, 99% global
population 22 indicators of peace 5 measures of ongoing domestic
and international conflict 10 measures of societal safety and
security 7 measures of militarisation
TITLE | 11 2014 GLOBAL PEACE INDEX
TITLE | 12 MOST PEACEFUL COUNTRIES
TITLE | 13 LEAST PEACEFUL COUNTRIES
TITLE | 14 GLOBAL POPULATION BY PEACE
TITLE | 15 PEACE & ECONOMICS
TITLE | 16 THE IMPACT OF FEAR AND VIOLENCE ON HOUSEHOLDS AND
BUSINESSES
TITLE | 17 PEACE AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE - MEXICO
TITLE | 18 The Cost of Violence 13 types of violence related
spending 162 countries. Violence Containment: any economic activity
related to preventing or dealing with the consequences of
violence.
TITLE | 19 US $ 9,800,000,000,000
TITLE | 20 VIRTUOUS CYCLE OF PEACE
TITLE | 21 visionofhumanity.org
TITLE | 22 REPORT AND HIGHLIGHTS
TITLE | 23 visionofhumanity.org EXPLORE & DOWNLOAD
TITLE | 24 [email protected]
www.visionofhumanity.org @GlobPeaceIndex QUESTIONS
TITLE | 25 Thank you! Register for upcoming webinars and access
recordings of past webinars at www.rotary.org/webinars
