Spiritual Alliance to Stop Intimate Violence

"SAIV was founded by Riane Eisler with Nobel Peace Laureate Betty Williams and is a project of the Center for Partnership Studies a not-for-profit 501©)(3) organization recognized as an Non-Governmental Organization by the United Nations. "

SAIV Council
Accessed November 2011:

AFRICA
 * Ela Gandhi - Former member, South African Parliament, granddaughter of Mohandas K. Gandhi
 * Jane Goodall - President, Jane Goodall Institute
 * Molly Melching -founder and director of Tostan, Senegal
 * Emilia Muchawa - Director, Zimbabwe Women Lawyers Association
 * Netsai Mushonga - Co-coordinator, Women’s Peacemaker Program, Zimbabwe
 * Millicent Obaso - Women’s rights activist, Kenya
 * Desmond Tutu - Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town, Nobel Peace Prize laureate

ASIA
 * Durre Ahmed - Founder, South Asian Council for Women and Religion, Pakistan
 * A.T. Ariyaratne - Founder, Sarvodaya Movement, Sri Lanka
 * Tenzin Choegyal Ngari Rinpoche - Advisor to the Dalai Lama
 * Chung Hyun-kyung - Internationally respected Korean theologian
 * Kalon Rinchen Khando - Tibetan Minister of Education for the Dalai Lama

EUROPE
 * Satish Kumar – Environmental activist and editor of Resurgence Magazine
 * Marshall B. Rosenberg - Founder and director of educational services for the Center for Nonviolent Communication
 * Betty Williams – Irish Nobel Peace Laureate

MIDDLE EAST
 * Saleha Abedin - Director, Office of Muslim Minority Affairs, Saudi Arabia
 * Prince El Hassan bin Talal - Jordan
 * Her Majesty Queen Noor - Jordan

THE AMERICAS
 * Lauren Artress - Canon, Grace Cathedral San Francisco
 * Liliane Kshensky Baxter - National Chair, Fellowship of Reconciliation
 * John A. Buehrens - Past President, Unitarian Universalist Association
 * Raffi Cavoukian - singer, author, Founder of Child Honoring
 * Janet Chisholm - National Chair, Episcopal Peace Fellowship
 * Deepak Chopra - Author, healer, and founder of the Chopra Foundation
 * Joan Chittister, OSB - Director, Benetvision
 * Harvey Cox - Professor, Harvard Divinity School and American Baptist minister
 * Richard Deats - Editor, Fellowship of Reconciliation Magazine
 * Riane Eisler - Award-winning author and President, Center for Partnership Studies
 * Joan Holmes - President, Hunger Project
 * Barbara Marx Hubbard - Founder, Foundation for Conscious Evolution
 * Jim Kenney - Executive Director, Interreligious Engagement Project
 * Irfan Ahmad Khan - President, World Council of Muslims for Interfaith Relations
 * Frances Kissling - President, Catholics for a Free Choice
 * Robert Mueller - Co-Founder, University for Peace, Costa Rica
 * John Robbins - Founder, EarthSave International
 * Zalman Schachter-Shalomi - Naropa University
 * Bill Schulz - Executive Director, Amnesty International
 * Walter Wink - Theologian, Auburn Theological Seminary

Contact
URL: http://www.saiv.net