Affiliation with other organizations: |
IEP has collaborated with the following organizations on a variety of research projects and events:
Economist Intelligence Unit
Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative
UN DESA
UN BCPR
Center for Strategic and International Studies
School of Economics and Finance, University of Western Sydney
Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding,Graduate Institute for International and Development Studies
Club de Madrid
Earth Institute at Columbia University
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
OECD
Media Tenor
Alliance for Peacebuilding
United Nations Association of Australia
Economists for Peace and Security
World Council of Religions for Peace
International Crisis Group
UN Global Compact Expert Group on Responsible Business and Investment In High-Risk Areas |
Publications: |
Global Peace Index Methodology Reports and Discussion Papers (annually: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 to be released in June 2012)
United States Peace Index (annually: 2011, 2012)
Measuring Peace in the Media (2011, 2012)
Economic Consequences of War on the U.S. Economy(2012)
Structures of Peace (2011)
Holding G8 Accountability to Report (2010)
Building Blocks of Peace Secondary School Lesson Plans (2009; updated annually) |
Purpose of the organization: |
IEP is dedicated to shifting the world’s focus to peace as a positive, achievable, and tangible measure of human well-being and progress.
IEP achieves its goals by developing new conceptual frameworks to define peacefulness; providing metrics for measurement; uncovering the relationship between peace, business and prosperity, and by promoting a better understanding of the cultural, economic and political factors that drive peacefulness. |
Confirmation of the activities of the organization at the regional, national or international level: |
IEP develops research on a global level. |
A list of members of the governing body of the organization, and their countries of nationality: |
Board of Directors
1. Stephen Killelea, AM, Founder, IEP, Australia
2. Clyde McConaghy, B.Bus, MBA, AICD, Australia
3. Michael Hitz, Principal, Boston Consulting Group, Australia
4. Vijoleta Braach Maksvytis, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Melbourne University, Australia
5. Nick Abrahams, Partner, Norton Rose, Australia
6. David Leighton, Company Secretary, Australia |
Description of the membership of the organization, indicating the total number of members: |
IEP is a company limited by guarantee. There are three company members:
Stephen Killelea
Deborah Beale
Clyde McConaghy |