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Centre for Nonviolent Action
AbbreviationCNA
Formation1997; 27 years ago (1997)
TypeNGO
Legal statusNonprofit
PurposeBuilding of sustainable peace in the region of former Yugoslavia
HeadquartersSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina , and Belgrade, Serbia
Region
Balkan
Methodspeace education, publishing and video production
Website[1]

Centre for Nonviolent Action (Serbo-Croatian: Centar za nenasilnu akciju, abbr. CNA) is a peace organization focused on building sustainable peace in the region of former Yugoslavia. It was founded in 1997 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and expanded to Belgrade, Serbia in 2001. The organisation's main objective is to promote nonviolence and dialogue through trust-building among people from the region as well as a constructive approach to dealing with the past.[1]

  1. ^ "about CNA Sarajevo Belgrade". CNA. 2011-11-11. Retrieved 2020-06-14.

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