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The Peace ParadeInterview With Monica CurcaIn this episode, we talk with Monica Curca, the founder of Activate Labs, about their work empowering frontline communities through peace building, creative storytelling, and design. They share how their experiences as a refugee and advocate shaped their approach to transforming conflict, fostering resilience, and amplifying grassroots movements worldwide.
2025-01-0751 min
Geneva Peace WeekGeneva Peace-Cast: Technological solutions for peacebuildingGeneva Peace-Cast is a new series highlighting solutions emerging from Geneva Peace Week, produced by Interpeace and Fondation Hirondelle in coordination with Geneva Peacebuilding Platform. This podcast is launched on the occasion of Geneva Peace Week’s 2021 edition, happening live at Maison de la Paix and online from November 1 to Nov.5.
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Monica Curca, +Peace's Director, cultural organizer, peacebuilder, communications strategist, designer, and facilitator, interviewed by Luvini Ranasinghe, on the power of storytelling, human-centered design and technological solutions to create inclusive communities.
2021-10-3113 min
Geneva Peace-CastTechnological solutions for peacebuildingMonica Curca, +Peace's Director, cultural organizer, peacebuilder, communications strategist, designer, and facilitator, interviewed by Luvini Ranasinghe, on the power of storytelling, human-centered design and technological solutions to create inclusive communities.
2021-10-2713 min
The Choral CommonsSurge: Taking Up Space for Peace // Monica CurcaThis spring, we are taking a deep dive into the work of cultural strategy, organizing, and activism, talking with folks doing this work every day in our communities. On Sunday, we are delighted to continue this series in a conversation with Monica Curca, who speaks about the role of culture and art making in the practice of "taking up space for peace."Monica Curca is a cultural organizer, peacebuilder, communications strategist, designer, and facilitator, leveraging the power of storytelling and human-centered design to create communities where everyone belongs. Based in Washington, DC, Monica’s passion is activating an...
2021-02-2843 min
The Do Gooders Podcast012: What is Peace and How Do We Build It with Monica CurcaWhat is peace—and how do we build it? How can we create a shared future where everybody belongs. In this episode, Monica Curca talks about peace and why it involves all of us...Why we're all responsible to solve violence. And why power is found in relationship. Monica founded Activate Labs, a nonprofit organization that builds a creative force for peace and justice. Her projects bring together the ingredients for joy to enable direct, structural and cultural peacebuilding. As a refugee herself and someone who holds two master's degrees in sustai...
2019-08-1226 min