Rise to Peace is a Washington, DC-based organization that is dedicated to countering violent extremism and promoting peace through various initiatives. They focus on empowering Afghan refugees by providing safe evacuation and resettlement support, including housing, employment, education, and cultural integration programs. Rise to Peace also conducts field research through their Interview Project, where they interview former extremists to understand the root causes of radicalization. Additionally, they engage in communication and dialogue through their Hello Project, aiming to address security issues before they escalate into violence. Through their work, Rise to Peace strives to build a path towards peace, one person at a time.
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