Honoring June 2: Gandhi’s Legacy at the Phoenix Settlement

In memory of Arun Gandhi (1934–2023) June 2 holds a deep and sacred meaning in the lineage of peace. On this day in 1906, a quiet but profound moment in history unfolded that would echo through generations. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, lovingly known as Bapuji, brought his family to live at the Phoenix Settlement, just outside […]

Tushar Gandhi’s Insights on Nonviolence Today

  Watch full discussion on YouTube On October 16, 2024, The Peace Alliance’s Department of Peacebuilding hosted a powerful discussion, Nonviolence Today: Carrying Forward Gandhi’s Message, featuring Tushar Gandhi. Lynnea Bylund, founder of the Ahimsa Peace Institute, was invited by the Peace Alliance to introduce Tushar Gandhi, the great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi and a prominent […]

Welcoming Emilia Queiroga Barros to Ahimsa Peace Institute Board of Directors

I recently traveled to Belo Horizonte, Brazil for NIC’s event on June 21 and 22. I’m excited to announce that my longtime friend and collaborator since 1997, Emilia Queiroga Barros, is opening a new Nucleus of Sciences Integration (NIC) office headquartered in Belo Horizonte. We are thrilled to welcome her to our Ahimsa Peace Institute […]

Honoring Arun Gandhi: A Legacy of Nonviolence

As we honor the first birth anniversary of Arun Gandhi April 14, 1934, since his passing on May 2, 2023, the Ahimsa Peace Institute stands in reverence to the profound impact he left on the world. Arun Gandhi, the 5th grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, dedicated his life to the principles of nonviolence, spreading his message […]

Celebrating the Legacy of Nonviolence: Reflections on the Season for Nonviolence Journey

As the Season for Nonviolence draws to a close, we reflect on the impactful journey of advocating for peace and nonviolence. Throughout this season, we’ve been privileged to engage in various initiatives aimed at promoting peace and nonviolence in our communities and beyond. From the opening day of the Season, where we honored the legacies […]

Season for Nonviolence 2024 Poem

Season For Nonviolence Poem 2024      Current Programs 2024 AHIMSA GANDHI: The Power of the Powerless by Ramesh Sharma Season for Nonviolence 2024 Daily Acts of Ahimsa 2024 AVANI Sponsor the Children Fund Gandhian Books  | Ahimsa Merch Satyagraha Tour of South Africa 2025 United Nations ECOSOC Consultative Status since July 23, 2015 Ahimsa […]

On this day January 30, 1948

Original Post Source: Gandhi Legacy Tour Gandhi, Father of the Nation, shot at 5:12 pm Jan 30, 1948 (IST) His last words: Raam Raam “If I’m to die by the bullet of a mad man, I must do so smiling. God must be in my heart and on my lips. And if anything happens, you are […]