The Vlaams Vredesinstituut (Flemish Peace Institute) is a paraparliamentary organization within the Flemish Parliament, established in 2004. It conducts scientific research on peace, violence prevention, and arms trade, providing advice to the parliament and government. The institute collects and disseminates information on peace-related issues, fostering public debate. Its target audience includes policymakers, researchers, and civil society. The unique selling proposition is its independent, research-driven approach to promoting peace and preventing violence, offering a comprehensive platform for informed policy-making and societal engagement. Services include research reports, policy advice, and public events.