Policy Meetings

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Mental Health and Psycho-Social Support in Transitional Justice: Gathering Input from Experts (January 2024, Basel)

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The EU and Gender-Responsive Conflict Analysis: Gathering Civil Society Input (September 2023, Brussels)

Background Paper: ‘Gender-Responsive Conflict Analysis Frameworks: Existing Tools and Methods’ written by Dr Sophia Close

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The implementation of the EU-wide Strategic Framework to Support Security Sector Reform: Gathering Civil Society Perspectives (June 2023, Brussels and online)

Final Agenda (version française)

Background Paper: ‘European “Security and Justice Sector Support” on the way to better Security Sector Reform (version française) written by Delina Goxho

Meeting Report (version française)

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Revision of the EEAS Peace Mediation Guidelines: Gathering Input from Experts (May 2023, online)

Meeting Report (version française)

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Enhancing EU Stabilisation Practice (February 2023, Brussels and online)

Final Agenda (version française)

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The EU Human Rights Due Diligence Policy on Security Sector Support: Gathering Civil Society Input (February 2023, Brussels and online)

Final Agenda (version française)

Meeting Report (version française)

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Strategic Review of EUBAM Libya: Gathering input from civil society (January 2023, Online)

For more information about this event, please contact Lorenzo Conti.

Strategic Review of EUPOL COPPS: Gathering input from civil society (December 2022, Online)

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Water, Peace and Conflict: Exchanging on Opportunities and Best Practices (October 2022, Brussels)

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EU Engagement for Peace: Exchange with Civil Society Partners (October 2022, Brussels)

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Strategic Review of EUMM Georgia: Gathering Civil Society Input (April 2022, Online)

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Révision stratégique d’EUTM Mali : Perspectives de la société civile (March 2022, Online)

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The role of social media in preventing electoral violence: Perspectives from civil society (March 2022, Online)

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Révision stratégique d’EUCAP Sahel Niger : Perspectives de la société civile (March 2022, Online)

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Strategic Review of CSDP Missions in CAR: Gathering Civil Society Input (February 2022, Online)

For more information about this event, please contact Lorenzo Conti.

The EU’s Implementation of the Youth, Peace and Security Agenda: Gathering Young Experts’ Recommendations (January 2022, Online)

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20 years after the Gothenburg Programme: What next for the EU as a Global Peace Actor? (September 2021, Brussels & Online)

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How can peacebuilding actors counter disinformation? Perspectives from civil society (Introductory Meeting) (June 2021, Online)

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The EU Concept on Cultural Heritage as a Component for Peace and Security in Conflict and Crisis Zones: Gathering Civil Society Input (March 2021, Online)

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Towards a new EU strategic approach to support DDR: Gathering Input from Civil Society (February 2021, Online)

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Peace Mediation Guidelines: Expert working meeting (November 2020, Online)

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Strategic Review of EUAM Ukraine: Perspectives from Civil Society (October 2020, Online)

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Preventing Election-related Violence: Analysis from Civil Society (October 2020, Online)

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Capacity building of military actors in support of development and security for development (CBSD) 2018-2020: Informal exchange of views with international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) (May 2020, Online)

Presentation: Capacity Building for Security and Development Initiative (CBSD) evaluation

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Strengthening the EU’s Role in Mediation: Gathering civil society input (February 2020, Brussels)

Key Findings

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Strategic review of CSDP Missions in Somalia: Gathering civil society input (February 2020, Nairobi)

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Climate change and violent conflict: Challenges and opportunities for the EU and civil society (December 2019, Brussels)

Background Paper: Climate change and violent conflict: Challenges and opportunities for the EU and civil society

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Risk Management Framework for the EU’s engagement with the security sectors of partner countries (November 2019, Brussels)

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Transitioning from war to peace: What role for the EU in addressing illicit economies? (October 2019, Brussels)

Key Points and Recommendations

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Unpacking the ‘Peace’ Component of the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus: Gathering Civil Society Input (May 2019, Brussels)

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EU support to Women Mediators: Moving beyond Stereotypes (March 2019, Brussels)

Background Paper: EU Support to Women Mediators: Moving Beyond Stereotypes

Video interviews with participants

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EU support to Transitional Justice: A Review three years after the adoption of the policy framework (December 2018, Brussels)

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Reviewing the EU’s conflict analysis practices – Gathering civil society input (October 2018, Brussels)

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Revising the EU’s Comprehensive Approach to Women Peace and Security: Expert working meeting (September 2018, Brussels)

For more information about this event, please contact Laura Davis.

Supporting civilian security sector reform in Ukraine: What role for the European Union? (June 2018, Kyiv)

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The European Union as a Global Peace Actor: Exchange of views on the EU and conflict prevention (May 2018, Brussels)

Summary Report

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Strategic Review of EUMM Georgia: Gathering Civil Society Perspectives (February 2018, Brussels)

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Strategic Review of EUMM Georgia: Roundtable on Civil Society Perspectives (January 2018, Tbilisi)

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Preventing/countering violent extremism more effectively: Experience from the ground (October 2017, Brussels)

Final Agenda (version française) (Arabic version)

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Strategic Review of EULEX Kosovo: Brainstorming on future EU support to the rule of law in Kosovo (September 2017, Brussels)

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Implementing the Responsibility to Protect Principle: UN, EU and civil society perspectives (February 2017, Brussels)

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The 2015 Review of the European Neighbourhood Policy: Civil Society perspectives on the implementation of the security dimension (January 2017, Brussels)

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High-Level Seminar: Conflict Prevention in the EU Global Strategy: From Policy to Action (October 2016, Brussels)

Background Paper: Updating the Business Model for Conflict Prevention

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Strategic Review of EUAM Ukraine: Gathering civil society input (October 2016, Brussels)

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Peacebuilding in the EU Global Strategy: Gathering civil society input (February 2016, Brussels)

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The EU-wide Strategic Framework for Security Sector Reform: Consultation workshop with civil society organisations (December 2015, Brussels)

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Strategic Review of EUMM Georgia (September 2015, Brussels)

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Strategic Review of EULEX Kosovo: Assessing progress towards the end state of the Mission (June 2015, Brussels)

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The 2015 Review of the European Neighbourhood Policy: a peacebuilding perspective (June 2015, Brussels)

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The EU and Peacebuilding: Taking Stock (March 2015, Brussels)

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Capacity building in support of security and development: Gathering civil society input (March 2015, Brussels)

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The UN, the EU and the Responsibility to Protect: Challenges and Opportunities (March 2015, Brussels)

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Protection of Civilians: Key international debates and the role of the EU (February 2015)

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Masculinity and Violence: How Do Gender Identities Relate to Violent Conflict? (January 2015)

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Refreshing Indicators for the EU’s Women, Peace and Security Policy (January 2015)

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Youth in Conflicts: Agents for Peace or Recruits for Armed Groups? (December 2014, Brussels)

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Designing and Supporting National Dialogues: What Role for the EU and Civil Society? (October 2014, Brussels)

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EUAM Ukraine and Effective Security Sector Reform: Input from Civil Society (September 2014, Brussels)

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Global Peace Index 2014: Peace, Institutions and Assessing Conflict Risk (June 2014, Brussels)

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EUPOL Afghanistan (June 2014, Brussels)

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Strategic Review of EUTM Somalia (May 2014, Brussels)

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Towards an EU Policy on Transitional Justice (April 2014, Brussels)

Background Document: The European Union and Transitional Justice

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Strategic Review of EUMM Georgia (January 2014, Brussels)

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Strategic Review of EUCAP Sahel Niger (December 2013, Brussels)

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Peace and Security in the Post-2015 Framework: What Role for Civil Society in influencing and implementing? (November 2013, Brussels)

Presentation: Peace, Security & Post-2015: The role of civil society (Session 1)

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The UN Guidance for Effective Mediation: Translating the Fundamentals into EU Practice (November 2013, Brussels)

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Expert workshop on monitoring the implementation of the EU Comprehensive Approach to UNSCR 1325 (June 2013, Brussels)

Background Document: Lessons Learnt from Monitoring the Implementation of Women, Peace and Security Policies

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The EU’s Comprehensive Approach to External Action: Gathering Civil Society Input (January 2013, Brussels)

Discussion Points: The EU and the Comprehensive Approach

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Private Sector and Conflict (October 2012, Brussels)

Background Document: The Guiding Principles on Human Rights and Business: Implementation in conflict-affected countries

Background Document: Trade, investment and conflict

Background Document Extractive industry and conflict risk in Libya

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Peacebuilding and Development (October 2012, Brussels)

Key Recommendations (versione italiana)

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EEAS Early Warning Tools (July 2012, Brussels)

Early Warning Risk Matrix

Introduction to Early Warning Risk Matrix

Draft Country Conflict Assessment

Model Early Warning Risk Matrix Country Report

Questions for Participants

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From Combatants to Statebuilders – Armed Groups in Participatory Peace Processes (February 2012, Brussels)

Presentation: Combatants to Statebuilders – Lessons learnt and recommendations

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Women, Peace and Security (WPS) in EU Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) Missions and Operations (June 2011, Brussels)

Background Paper: Women, Peace and Security in EU Common Security and Defence Policy

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EU Support for Security Sector Reform: Learning from the EU CSDP Missions and other EU support in Guinea-Bissau and the DRC (May 2011, Brussels)

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Women’s Participation in Peace Processes (November 2010, Brussels)

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The EU, Peacebuilding and Situations of Fragility (November 2010, Brussels)