peace worker
A "peace worker" is someone dedicated to fostering peace and resolving conflicts through nonviolent means, often engaging in mediation, advocacy, and education.
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Definition
C1Conflict Resolution
(professional, academic)Someone involved in initiatives to achieve and maintain peace, focusing on nonviolent conflict resolution and social justice.
Example
- Peace workers often collaborate with local communities to build sustainable peace.
- He dedicated his career as a peace worker to reducing violence in conflict zones.
B2Social Work
(professional, volunteer)An individual who actively promotes peace and resolves conflicts, often through mediation, negotiation, or advocacy.
Example
- As a peace worker, she mediated discussions between the conflicting parties.
- Peace workers organized a community event to promote understanding and cooperation.
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