Our Mission

Roots of Peace works to unearth dangerous landmines in war-torn countries and empower the local communities scarred by these inhumane weapons. Working to build sustainable crops on land once too dangerous to traverse is how we transform the scars of conflict into the roots of peace.

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PENNY CAMPAIGN
The Roots of Peace Penny Campaign is one of the easiest ways for you to make a difference. Over 25 million “pennies” raised to date by students worldwide!
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06.10.09 | Poppies to Produce
Mike Grgich, Heidi Kuhn & Maria Reyes toss coins into the fountain.

Roots of Peace surpasses 1 million fruit trees planted in Afghanistan.

 

04.07.09 | USDA Awards Roots of Peace Wheat Flour Program

Heidi Kuhn and Speaker Nancy Pelosi

USDA Awards $4 million from "Breadbasket" of America to Afghanistan...