Steve Killelea and the measure of world peace - ABC Conversations by Global Peace Index published on 2022-01-19T01:53:29Z Steve Killelea is an Australian businessman who spent his early life surfing all over the world. In his mid-twenties he decided to get a serious job, and became a computer programmer, eventually starting an internationally successful software business. In the 1990s, Steve became a full time philanthropist, starting aid projects in some of the poorest and most dangerous parts of the globe. To help him do that, he started the Global Peace Index: a data-driven index that reveals how free each nation is from violence. Steve has since been nominated twice for the Nobel Peace Prize. Peace in the Age of Chaos is published by Hardie Grant Genre News & Politics