Recorded April 23, 2024

The Network of Excellence Training on Hate (NETHATE) project, in collaboration with partner organisations and universities, is delighted to have Jo Berry speak at Trinity College Dublin.

Jo Berry has founded the charity ‘Building Bridges for Peace and is an international speaker and workshops facilitator committed to bringing peace to the world. Jo is also an executive committee member of Uniting For Peace which promotes a culture of peace, non-violence and sustainable development. She is on the Board of the Global Alliance for Ministries and Infrastructures for Peace and is working to create a Department for Peace in Europe. Jo is also a founder member of Survivors Against Terror. Its mission is to help our country tackle terrorism more effectively and ensure victims and their families get the proper support. 

Jo Berry is the daughter of Sir Anthony Berry who died in the Brighton Bombing. Her peace work with the man who planted the bomb, Pat Magee, remains one of the most rewarding reconciliation works. The importance of peace-making and building communities around peace remains one of the central elements of Jo’s work and the most precedent to today’s world.