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Global Nonviolent Action Database

Powering Learning about Nonviolent Action. Last updated 2011.

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Swarthmore College
Open source: Yes

The Global Nonviolent Action Database is a project of Swarthmore College, including the Peace and Conflict Studies Program, the Peace Collection, and the Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility.

Evidence of this project's impact

1,200+ cases, 100+ countries, 400+ years covered (Source)2025-03

Project type
Database
Language(s)
English
Added
2025-03-18
Last modified
2026-07-12T16:45:09.000Z

Additional details

Number of integrations
0
Metrics of success
1,200+ cases, 100+ countries, 400+ years covered
Geographic focus
Global

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