Plate SWP x AISP / SPIA

What is AISP?

The International Association of Soldiers of Peace ( AISP / SPIA ) was founded on 19 November 1988. Since 1995, this association has had general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, with resolution 12-96 (XLIV) of 3 July 1995, within the framework of Security Council resolutions.

What are their missions?

• Extend the humanitarian and diplomatic activities of the Blue Helmets in the field.
• to help former Blue Helmets with their retraining and the recognition of their rights, and to promote the memory of actions involving more than one and a half million veterans.

AISP is developing :

• mine clearance programmes.
• a training programme for guards of protected natural areas.
• an international peace academy dedicated to conflict resolution and the training of future diplomats.
• a sports and health programme to promote peace.
• an international young peacemaker programme.
• an ASSEO (Accueil, Soutien, Solidarité, Ecoute et Orientation) programme for post-traumatic stress.

Since 2009she is a member of the Human Rights and Humanitarian Action Committees.

What are their objectives?

• be a source of ideas for the United Nations and the international community on topical and social issues.
• create associations in countries with former Blue Helmets.
• social and humanitarian initiatives.
• help resolve conflicts.