Committed candidates: Jane Harries visits the Centre for Peace Studies in Zagreb

‘Reconciliation can only take place amid true understanding and acknowledgement of the past.’

by Jane Harries 24th January 2025

At the end of 2024, two of us from the Welsh Centre for International Affairs (WCIA) set off on a five-day educational visit to Croatia. It was a joint project with the Centre for Peace Studies (CPS) in Zagreb. As a Quaker, and as the peace education manager at the WCIA, I was intrigued by CPS – by what it is doing to develop peace education and activism in Croatia, and by what we could learn from it.