EPLO Statement – Reaffirming and safeguarding the EU’s approach to Women, Peace and Security
In September 2025, the European Peacebuilding Liaison Office (EPLO) and its member organisations released a statement reaffirming the importance of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda as a cornerstone of EU external action. Marking the 25th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325, the statement comes at a moment of mounting challenges, including shrinking […]
EPLO Statement – Global Europe: ensuring the EU continues to fund conflict prevention and peacebuilding
In September 2025, EPLO released its official statement accompanied by the brief on the European Commission’s proposal for a new Global Europe regulation. The focus of this contribution is clear: the European Union must continue to invest in conflict prevention and peacebuilding (CP-PB) beyond 2027. EPLO welcomes the Commission’s ambition to increase resources for external […]
Peace in Practice: a conversation with peacebuilders
What first draws people to peacebuilding? Which experiences shape their path, and what keeps them motivated in a field that is often challenging and complex? In this new video, members of the EPLO network share personal reflections on their journeys into peacebuilding. Through stories of motivation, difficulties, and lessons learned, they show that peace is […]