The European Commission (EC) is in the process of rolling out its new system for the management and monitoring of EU actions: OPSYS. OPSYS is ‘the new one-stop shop for the effective and efficient management of the entire EU external relations portfolio of projects and programmes (actions) throughout the project cycle’. As part of the […]
The EU has made strong commitments to supporting women mediators, from the grassroots and community level to the highest diplomatic circles, through its funding instruments and most recently through the EU Strategic Approach to Women Peace and Security. The High Representative/Vice President is the EU’s most senior mediator. There is no apparent need for an […]
The EU has made strong commitments to supporting women mediators, from the grassroots and community level to the highest diplomatic circles, through its funding instruments and most recently through the EU Strategic Approach to Women Peace and Security. The High Representative/Vice President is the EU’s most senior mediator. This CSDN meeting will allow women mediators […]
The training seminar will analyse the EU’s institutional capacity regarding conflict prevention and peacebuilding. It will enable the participants to increase their understanding of the EU as a foreign policy actor, learn about obstacles and potential of the EU to do effective peacebuilding and provide them with concrete examples of advocating for more effective policies […]
Background In October 2020, the European Commission (EC) announced in its 2021 Work Programme that it would present “a new strategic approach to support disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration (DDR) of ex-combatants, which is key for ensuring lasting stability and peace in conflict-stricken countries and regions.” The current EU Concept for support to DDR dates from […]
Join us on 22 June at 16:00 CEST for the online live screening of our new documentary 'MARIAMA'. 'MARIAMA' tells the story of Mariama Diomande, a young woman working to build peace in her community in the aftermath of Côte d’Ivoire’s post-election violence of 2010. The 20-minute documentary will be screened live on EPLO's YouTube […]
To mark the International Day of Peace, the European Peacebuilding Liaison Office (EPLO) is pleased to host a film screening and reception on 21 September 2023. This event is organised under the CSDN mechanism in co-operation with the European External Action Service (EEAS) and the European Commission (EC). The screening will include two short EPLO documentaries produced in the framework of the CSDN: Marsabit (2020) and Mariama (2023). The two 20-minute stories share […]
On 11 April, EPLO will host an NGO Roundtable Meeting in Berlin, Germany. The overall objective of this CSDN NGO Roundtable meeting is to enable representatives of German-based peacebuilding NGOs to exchange on advocacy and funding issues relating to th eEuropean Union’s support to conflict prevention and peacebuilding.