Our Mission

 

Roots of Peace supports the world's most vulnerable farmers and traders, removing the remnants of war and restoring agricultural productivity and prosperity.

 
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Cultivating Peace Through Agriculture

Founded in 1997, we have worked to understand the needs of the farmers of a given community and tailor projects to meet their needs to improve their incomes and help establish lasting peace.

Learn more about the impact agriculture development can make on the lives of people recovering from war:

 

Who We Are

 
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GET TO KNOW OUR TEAM

Roots of Peace is proud that we hire 98% of our employees from within the countries we operate. Meet our dedicated Team and Board.

 
 
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FOUNDERS BIOS

Gary & Heidi Kuhn founded Roots of Peace in 1997, dedicating over 20 years to planting peace worldwide. Learn more about their inspiring story.

 

What We Do

ADVENTURES IN PEACEBUILDING

Check out stories and updates from our team, partners, and supporters.

BROWSE OUR STUDIES AND REPORTS

We share all our studies and reports to promote others to replicate our successes.

PRESS ABOUT US

We’re grateful for opportunities to share our story of restoring peace.