The Institute for Economics & Peace and Quaker Council for European Affairs have the pleasure to invite you to the launch of the Global Peace Index 2019 on 17 June 10h-12h at Quaker House (50 Square Ambiorix). A light breakfast will be served. 10H: WELCOME, TEA AND COFFEE 10H30 - 12H: PRESENTATIONS • Opening Remarks: […]
Join DME for Peace on Thursday, June 20th at 10am EDT, as Dr. Sukanya Podder, Senior Lecturer in Defence and Security Studies at King’s College London, leads a M&E Thursday Talk discussion on “Reflexive Peacebuilding: Legacies, Institutional Learning, and Reflection.” CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW Over the last three decades, there has been an enormous […]
We have the pleasure to invite you to the conference “EU-MED RELATIONS: HOW TO REBUILD CONFIDENCE” to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the ESSEC IRENE EUROPA Office in Brussels. The event will take place the 20th of June at 5.30 PM in the Permanent Representation of the Chamber of Commerce - Ile de France, Avenue […]
On Thursday, June 27th at 10am EDT, Ala’ Alrababa’h of the Immigration Policy Lab (IPC) joins the M&E Thursday Talks to lead a discussion on “The Mo Salah Effect: Can Exposure to Celebrities Reduce Prejudice?” CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW Can exposure to successful celebrities from stigmatized groups reduce prejudice towards them? Ala’ Alrababa’h, and […]
Four years ago, the United Nations created the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with the aim of providing a “blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all.” Yet in the SDGS there is no mention of the illicit drug economies that for many marginalised communities around the world have become a vital coping […]
Join DME for Peace next Thursday, July 18th at 10am EDT, as Phil Vernon, Report Writer, and Scarlett Kassimatis, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Adviser at Peace Direct, join the M&E Thursday Talks to lead a discussion on “Demonstrating the Impact of Locally-led Peacebuilding.” Peacebuilding is now widely accepted as an indispensable dimension of responses in […]
Join DME for Peace next Thursday, 15 August, as Radhika Hetti, Researcher and Curator of The Herstories Project, joins the M&E Thursday Talks to lead a discussion on “Memorialization: Lessons Learned from Sri Lanka.” Radhika Hetti will share lessons learned from developing and implementing the Community Memorialization Project, which is a joint project between Search […]
Join DME for Peace on Thursday, August 22nd at 4 pm, as Alasdair Stuart of BBC Media Action, joins the M&E Thursday Talks to lead a discussion on “Conducting Research in Conflict Settings: Lessons from Iraq, Libya, and South Sudan.“ BBC Media Action uses mass media and outreach to support conflict prevention, conflict management, and […]
Join DME for Peace on Thursday, September 5th at 10am EDT, as Sarah Rapucci of Freedom House, joins the M&E Thursday Talks to lead a discussion on “Understanding the Interplay Between Media and Democracy.” Sarah Rapucci will lead a discussion on the relationship between media and democracy. Rapucci will take a deep-dive into Freedom House’s […]
Every year, the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The United Nations General Assembly has declared this a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and people. The 2019 Geneva Peace Talks is organized under the theme: Trust Matters. Through a series […]