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Eduard Ibáñez

Eduard Ibáñez

Lawyer. Director of the Justice and Peace association of Barcelona and president of the General Commission of Justice and Peace of Spain. Previously he had presided over the Catalan Federation of NGOs for Development. 

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Peace, an irrevocable aspiration

It is evident that war or violence is not a fatality or an external fact; it is the result of human actions. For this very reason, peace depends on personal and collective behaviour, which is our responsibility, the result of our freedom.

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In a humanitarian emergency, it is necessary to listen to communities, respect their dignity and trust the organisations that know the territory and work on the ground.

As governments around the world increase their investments in humanitarian assistance, they are recognising a simple reality: today's crises are becoming more frequent, more complex, and more interconnected.

"Not necessarily a space with swings and goals, but places where you don't have to produce, compete, buy or demonstrate anything. A bench in the square. A library. A neighborhood association."