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The '''Colombe Foundation''' is a grant-making arm of the [[Proteus Fund]]. It is a peace advocacy group that works to make changes in American policy. | The '''Colombe Foundation''' is a grant-making arm of the [[Proteus Fund]]. It is a peace advocacy group that works to make changes in American policy. | ||
==About== | ==About== | ||
It wants to eliminate weapons of mass destruction, a shift to foreign policy that is balanced with diplomacy and prevention rather than dominated by war and aggression, and a shift from wasteful military spending to investments in programs that create real national security including environmental protection, alternative energy, education and human services. | It wants to eliminate weapons of mass destruction, a shift to foreign policy that is balanced with diplomacy and prevention rather than dominated by war and aggression, and a shift from wasteful military spending to investments in programs that create real national security including environmental protection, alternative energy, education and human services. | ||
| − | Its mission is addressed through grassroots organizations working to educate the public and influence decision makers, peace advocacy organizations promoting alternative policies and educating opinion makers and decision-makers, and organizations initiating and expanding media coverage on our issues. | + | Its mission is addressed through grassroots organizations working to educate the public and influence decision makers, peace advocacy organizations promoting alternative policies and educating opinion makers and decision-makers, and organizations initiating and expanding media coverage on our issues.<ref>[http://www.proteusfund.org/programs/colombe-foundation About Colombe Foundation]</ref> |
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| + | ==Arms Control Association== | ||
| + | The [[Arms Control Association]] was founded in 1971 and is based in Washington, D.C. The Association claims to be a national nonpartisan membership organization, dedicated to promoting public understanding of and support for effective arms control policies. | ||
| + | As at March 19, 2010, the [[Colombe Foundation]] was funding the [[Arms Control Association]]. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Proteus Fund]] | [[Category:Proteus Fund]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Arms Control Association]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:10, 7 October 2011
The Colombe Foundation is a grant-making arm of the Proteus Fund. It is a peace advocacy group that works to make changes in American policy.
About
It wants to eliminate weapons of mass destruction, a shift to foreign policy that is balanced with diplomacy and prevention rather than dominated by war and aggression, and a shift from wasteful military spending to investments in programs that create real national security including environmental protection, alternative energy, education and human services.
Its mission is addressed through grassroots organizations working to educate the public and influence decision makers, peace advocacy organizations promoting alternative policies and educating opinion makers and decision-makers, and organizations initiating and expanding media coverage on our issues.[1]
Arms Control Association
The Arms Control Association was founded in 1971 and is based in Washington, D.C. The Association claims to be a national nonpartisan membership organization, dedicated to promoting public understanding of and support for effective arms control policies. As at March 19, 2010, the Colombe Foundation was funding the Arms Control Association.