Dr. Phill Gittins

Dr. Phill Gittins serves as the Director of Education at World BEYOND War since November 2019, contributing to a global movement aimed at ending war through education. Gittins is also a Positive Peace Activator and Global Peace Index Ambassador with the Institute for Economics & Peace, focusing on the empirical measurement of global peacefulness. Previous roles include a KAICIID Fellow, Co-Director of Global Curriculum Development at NewGen Peacebuilders, and various teaching positions at universities. Gittins has extensive experience in peace education, having designed several courses and led initiatives for youth and community leaders internationally. Educational qualifications include a PhD in International Conflict Analysis from the University of Kent and various certifications in teaching and peace studies.