Fund for Peace

The Fund for Peace

Abbreviation	FFP
Formation	1957
Type	Research center, think tank
Headquarters	609 G St SW
Location	Washington, D.C., United States
President and Executive Director	Paul Turner
Website	fundforpeace.org fragilestatesindex.org

The Fund for Peace is an American non-profit, non-governmental research and educational institution. Founded in 1957, FFP "works to prevent violent conflict and promote sustainable security."^[1]

The Fund for Peace works towards sustainable security and development in failed states by focusing on conflict assessment and early warning, transnational threats, peacekeeping, and security and human rights.^[2] The Fund for Peace maintains programs in Nigeria, Uganda, Liberia, and works with private business in conflict zones to better secure the interests of businesses, local populations, and their governments.^{[citation needed]}