Peace Boat US
About Us
Peace Boat US works to build a culture of peace around the world by connecting people across borders and creating opportunities for learning, activism and cooperation. We achieve this through programs in which people from the US and around the world participate in voyages onboard the Peace Boat, our Japan-based partner organization and one of the […]
Programs
Peace Boat programs are open to students and life-long learners from the US and around the world! Peace Boat’s voyages are one of the most creative, unique, and impactful peace-building initiatives in the world, and offer an amazing opportunity for travel-based experiential learning around the world. In addition to joining our scheduled programs, students and faculty […]
Get Involved
Join a Peace Boat US Program Peace Boat US organizes unique programs onboard Peace Boat voyages. Our programs are designed for students, activists, and young leaders from around the world, combining academic, experiential, and in-port components. We also create custom programs for student groups, youth leadership programs, and life-long learning cohorts, and our partners include universities, […]
Global Voyages
- Climate Week NYC
- Climate Cinema – A Virtual Film Festival for Impact
- “Music & Art for Social Change” – Conversation and Benefit Event for Peace Boat (Online)
- Monday, Aug 3: Traveling through Peace Boat’s voyages, past to present
- Hear the Voices of the Survivors: Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 years on
Climate Week NYC
Join Peace Boat US at Climate Week NYC! Taking a “For New York, for the World” approach, Climate Week NYC looks to put people at the heart of climate action and build a better future, while specific events will take a closer look at a variety of themes, from Transport and Infrastructure to US and […]
Climate Cinema – A Virtual Film Festival for Impact
A creative Climate Week event that will raise awareness about important global issues while showcasing inspiring stories through films. Wednesday, September 30, 202010 AM – 10 PM Eastern Time Registration: https://bit.ly/Climate-Cinema-Sept30 Climate Week NYC – officially September 21-27 and with events through the end of the month – is the largest climate summit in 2020, in coordination […]
“Music & Art for Social Change” – Conversation and Benefit Event for Peace Boat (Online)
Thursday, August 27Conversation Session – 8:00-9:00 PM (EST)Benefit Event – 9:00-10:30 PM (EST) Please join us (Thursday 8/27, 8:00 pm) for this musical journey with talented artists from around the world who have all performed aboard the Peace Boat, sharing their creativity and knowledge as part of our music and art programs. From South America, […]
Monday, Aug 3: Traveling through Peace Boat’s voyages, past to present
Join us for this special event to share highlights from our Global Voyages for peace and sustainability, including an around-the-world slideshow, guest speaker interviews and looking at the inspiring 37 year history of the organization. As the first international event in a series of talks, music and art events online, we are excited for everyone […]
Hear the Voices of the Survivors: Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 years on
Commemorative events for the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with Hibakusha testimonies In 1945, two atomic bombs were detonated over the sky of Japan – first in Hiroshima on August 6, and Nagasaki on August 9. These bombs took the lives of over 210,000 people within the first year and […]