Crisis Management Initiative
| Abbreviation | CMI |
|---|---|
| Formation | 24 August 2000 |
| Founder | Martti Ahtisaari |
| Founded at | Helsinki, Finland |
| Type | Non-governmental organisation |
| Registration no. | 3187418-1 |
| Purpose | Conflict resolution |
| Headquarters | Eteläranta 12, Helsinki |
Chairman | Marko Ahtisaari |
| Budget | 9.5 million € (2020) |
| Website | cmi |
CMI – Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation sr (in 2000–2021 Crisis Management Initiative ry) is an independent Finnish non-governmental organisation that works to prevent and resolve conflict through informal dialogue and mediation. Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former President of Finland Martti Ahtisaari founded CMI in 2000. CMI has offices in Helsinki and Brussels as well as a presence in selected countries. CMI transformed from an association to a foundation on 1 May 2021.
The foundation's operations are led by an eight-member board, with Marko Ahtisaari serving as the chairman.