In pursuing the threefold mission of
teaching, research, and engagement, the Mahatma Gandhi Center for
Global Nonviolence seeks to advance the understanding of,
appreciation for, and practice of nonviolence.
The Gandhi Center aspires for a more
just and peaceful world.
In planning, setting priorities, and
carrying out every aspect of its mission, the Gandhi Center is
guided by eight interdependent commitments:
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excellence in teaching,
scholarship, research, and practice
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learning that emphasizes the
individual and the interconnected nature of all human
experience
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selfless engagement
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diversity of thought
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integrity in thought, word, and
action
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respect among human beings and for
the planet's natural environment
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exercise of personal and social responsibility
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finding the ways to serve the welfare of all
