#org ### Works On - Advancing a more just and peaceful world through policy-oriented peace research and practice - Commissioning evidence-based research, convening multi-track and multi-disciplinary problem-solving workshops and seminars, and promoting dialogue across divides - Current research and practice foci: - Cooperative Security, Arms Control and Disarmament - Social Media, Technology and Peacebuilding - Climate Change and Conflict - Peace and Security in Northeast Asia - Global Challenges to Democracy ### Leadership - Dr. Kevin Clements, Foundation Chair of Peace and Conflict Studies and Foundation Director of the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (NCPACS) at the University of Otago, New Zealand ### Funder - Founded by Daisaku Ikeda, a Buddhist philosopher, educator and prolific writer and poet ### Affiliates - Strategic partnerships with organizations including: - Asia-Pacific Leadership Network - European Leadership Network - East Asia Foundation - Norwegian Institute of International Affairs - Conciliation Resources - Friends Committee on National Legislation - Alliance for Peacebuilding - Karuna Center for Peacebuilding - Braver Angels - Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution - Soka University Peace Research Institute ### Related Events ### Links - https://toda.org/ (Official website)