Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement

Our centre and participants

The Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement is a dynamic space on the University of Waterloo campus, home to peace-oriented innovators, and established organizations from the regions vibrant peacebuilding field. The common goal of advancing peace collaboratively and creatively is the lifeblood of the Centre for Peace Advancements unique working community. The Centre for Peace Advancement stands as a bridge between campus and community, academics and practice, and faith and justice.

Our ecosystem

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is a leading hub for innovation on a national and global scale. The University of Waterloo has been consistently ranked as Canada's most innovative university by Maclean's university rankings. UWaterloo operates the world's largest co-operative education program, and now supports a wide array of student entrepreneurship opportunities. In addition to being the home of countless cutting-edge tech companies, our surrounding community has nurtured significant social innovations in areas such as restorative justice, poverty alleviation, and refugee resettlement.

Events

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Map the System Campus Finals 2024

Join us April 10th from 12-2pm for the campus finals of the Map the System competition here at UWaterloo! Of the 37 teams that entered, 5 teams will compete to move on to the Canada-wide finals and the chance to compete at the national finals in Alberta. Teams will present their complex problem landscapes with the chance to win generous prizes donated by Kindred Credit Union, and the Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation (WICI).

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