Centre for Escalation of Peace

Creates platforms and establishes programs that encourage the free exchange of ideas across borders, with a distinct focus on empowering young minds.

Webinars

CEP and its partners regularly host webinars on learning, technology, human development, and the actualisation of potential, while addressing today’s pressing issues.

India Bhutan Dialogue

Facilitates open discussions which can inform the official dialogue process, resulting in the strengthening of cooperation between the two countries.

School Leaders' Retreat

Addresses the unique challenges of a school leader in the complex and fast-changing world of learning.

Philosophers' Retreat

Brings together eminent thinkers from the field of education, government, business and civil society to have an open discussion about the challenges in education.

India Bhutan Youth Summit

Enhances the ties between the youth of both countries and create an understanding of the importance of building India-Bhutan friendship.

Asia-Pacific Schools Initiative

Brings together students and teachers of the Asia-Pacific region to create a network of future leaders, developing and nurturing in each one of them the capacity to exercise “Leadership through Serene Strength”.

Mindful Living in Practice

A transformative retreat to meet life’s challenges by turning the focus from outward distractions to inner awareness.

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India-Bhutan Dialogues

The CEP focuses on convening India-Bhutan Dialogues where the free exchange of ideas can take place. Under the banner of The Thimphu Seminars, these Track II dialogues are being held at a bilateral level between Bhutan and India. To date, nine rounds of the India-Bhutan Dialogue have taken place with the tenth round scheduled to be held in November 2019.

Asia-Pacific Schools Initiative

The Asia-Pacific Schools Initiative is a biennial educational programme that will bring together students and teachers of the Asia-Pacific region to create a network of future leaders, developing and nurturing in each one of them the capacity to exercise “Leadership through Serene Strength”.

Conference on Guru Padmasambhava

Guru Padmasambhava or Guru Rinpoche is known as the Sage of Himalayas. He lived in the 8th century and is credited with having spread the message of Lord Buddha to the countries and regions located in the Himalayan belt. The Conference seeks to explore the life and legacy of Guru Padmasambhava in their various dimensions.

Philosophers’ Retreat