Jerusalem Peacebuilders, Inc.

Jerusalem Peacebuilders, Inc. is a non-profit, tax-exempt corporate entity registered in SAM.gov since February 2019, with registration valid through February 2025. The organization appears to focus on educational peacebuilding initiatives, specifically targeting Arab and Jewish high school communities in Israel through professional development, leadership training, and intercultural education programs. While detailed background information is not provided in the source document, the organization's federal grant awards suggest a mission centered on promoting cross-cultural understanding, conflict resolution, and educational collaboration between diverse student and teacher populations.

The organization has consistently received project grants from the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (federal agency ID: 1900|1900|19XNEA-A), focusing on specialized teacher training and leadership programs. These grants have supported comprehensive initiatives such as training 38 competitively selected Arab and Jewish Israeli high school teachers in peace education, gender equality, and intercultural competency through English language skills (award SIS70023GR0045). Another notable grant (SIS70024GR0518) aims to enhance teachers' capacities in experiential education, intergroup relations, youth leadership, and conflict management within classroom settings. The grants, ranging from 2020 to 2024, demonstrate a strategic approach to supporting educational professionals in developing skills that promote mutual understanding, peace-building, and cross-cultural communication in high-stress educational environments. Each grant typically spans approximately 12-18 months and focuses on professional development, leadership training, and intercultural educational methodologies.