Academy of Universal Global Peace is a 501 (c) 3 IGO formed by treaty

From Plato’s Grove to Global Harmony: Four Decades of Igniting Peace Through Higher Learning

Drawing inspiration from the ancient Akademos—Plato’s sacred grove of wisdom established in 385 BC—the Academy of Universal Global Peace (AUGP USA) stands as a modern seat of transformative education. As a 501(c)(3) intergovernmental organization (IGO) under the AUGP Global Peace Foundation, Inc. USA, we’ve empowered leaders across 120 countries for over four decades. Our graduate and postgraduate programs in global peace studies and peacebuilding equip scholars, activists, and visionaries to optimize their potential, fostering solidarity, inclusiveness, and universal brotherhood. Join us in cultivating a world where peace is not just studied, but lived.

Our Mission: Elevating Minds for Enduring Peace

Rooted in divine principles of harmony, cooperation, and reverence for all life, AUGP USA is committed to advancing higher learning that transcends religion, ethnicity, gender, and geography. We partner with accredited universities worldwide to deliver rigorous curricula that address global challenges—conflict resolution, ethical leadership, and sustainable prosperity—through holistic, values-based approaches.

Vision:

A global civil community where every leader embodies peace, driving collective action for humanity’s shared flourishing.

Core Values:

Solidarity & Inclusiveness: Uniting diverse voices in pursuit of common good.
Shared Responsibility: Empowering proactive engagement for worldwide transformation.
Harmony & Goodwill: Honoring the sacredness of life through active, peaceful collaboration.

Federally recognized in the USA (Registration No: 0101045001; Apostille: 1406257510 / 6000086272; EIN: 82-1777778), we hold permanent observer status with nations and the European Union, ensuring our work resonates with global standards.

Academic Excellence: Programs That Shape Peacemakers

Our programs blend ancient wisdom with contemporary scholarship, led by an elite faculty of scientists, retired judges (including International Court of Justice members), scholars from the American and Russian Academies of Sciences, IAS/IPS officers, cardinals, apostles, and IT professionals. From immersive simulations to international fieldwork, we prepare you to lead with empathy and impact.

Featured Programs

Master’s in Global Peace Studies
Explore peacebuilding strategies, interfaith dialogue, and diplomatic ethics. Partnered with UGC-recognized institutions for seamless accreditation.
Duration: 2 years | Format: Hybrid (Online + Residencies) | Highlights: Case studies from Balkans peace initiatives
Postgraduate Diploma in Peacebuilding Leadership
Hands-on training in conflict mediation, anti-trafficking advocacy, and community reconciliation, inspired by First Century Apostolic models.
Duration: 1 year | Focus: Optimizing leadership potential through ethical frameworks
Certificate in Universal Values & Harmony
A 6-month intensive for professionals, emphasizing UN Global Compact principles and cultural peace dynamics.
Ideal For: Activists, Educators, and Diplomats | Electives: Spiritual Ecumenism via Synod of Global Apostolic Dioceses
Summer School in Peace Initiatives
Annual immersive program on goodwill and shared prosperity, featuring guest lectures from global academicians.
Duration: 4 weeks | Location: New York Campus + Virtual

All programs emphasize practical application, with opportunities for theses on universal brotherhood and collaborations across our network.

Strategic Partnerships:

A Global Network of WisdomWe amplify impact through alliances with esteemed bodies, providing access to cutting-edge resources, exchange programs, and joint research.Key Affiliations

AUGP Global Peace Foundation, Inc. USA – Our foundational IGO, driving worldwide peace efforts.
American Diplomatic Mission of International Relations (AMDIR) & Diplomatic Mission Peace and Prosperity (DMPP) – Diplomacy training and Balkans reconciliation projects.
Accredited University Partners – Including those with NAAC A++ grading for co-delivered graduate programs.
United Nations Initiatives – Aligned with Global Compact, Academic Impact, Human Rights Charters, and EU observerships.

These partnerships ensure our graduates are globally connected, ready to influence policy and practice.

Our Legacy & Impact: Four Decades of Transformation

Since our treaty-formed inception, AUGP USA has been a vanguard in peace education, from eradicating conflict shadows in 120 countries to establishing the Synod of Global Apostolic Dioceses as our spiritual wing—the largest evangelical Full Gospel denomination following the First Century Apostolic model. Our alumni advise on international tribunals, lead anti-crime networks, and integrate peace into global curricula.

Milestones:

120+ Countries Engaged: Tailored programs fostering universal values and prosperity.
Thousands of Leaders Trained: Including members of elite academies and judicial bodies.
Global Advocacy: Supporting UN principles to build a culture of peace and holistic global community.

“In the grove of knowledge, we plant seeds of peace that bloom into a world of brotherhood.”

Join the Academy: Your Path to Peace Leadership Begins HereStep into a legacy of wisdom and action. Our rolling admissions welcome passionate minds from all walks.

Apply Today: Secure your spot in upcoming cohorts (Spring 2026 open now).
Scholarships Available: Merit-based aid for dedicated peace scholars (up to 50% coverage).
Connect: Virtual info sessions or campus tours in New York.
Support Our Mission: Tax-deductible donations fuel scholarships and global outreach.

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