'The Evolution of Collective Impact' is part of a webinar series which DME for Peace are hosting. DME for Peace is a global community of practitioners, evaluators, donors, and academics who share best and emerging practices on how to design, monitor, and evaluate peacebuilding programs. Through greater collaboration and transparency we hope to increase the […]
Conflict prevention has become a major item on the international agenda. From the times of Kofi Annan’s pledge to move "from a culture of reaction to a culture of prevention" to the three priorities of the new UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres – "prevention, prevention and prevention." The crucial challenge today is how to shift […]
The Concordis Peace Together Conference 2017 entitled 'The essence of peacebuilding: economics or politics?' will take place on Wednesday 14 June 2017 at 14.00, followed by a reception hosted by Clifford Chance LLP from 18.00 to 20.00. Speakers at the conference will explore the role of economic development in peacebuilding programmes at national, regional and […]
World Vision Brussels & EU Representation and the European Commission are co-organising an event entitled 'Faces of today, leaders of tomorrow – EU joins forces with girls to end violence for good' on Thursday 29 June 2017. Every year, violence affects over one billion children around the world and occurs in every country and every […]
Search for Common Ground and the Brussels School of International Studies (BSIS) are co-organising presentation by Search for Common Ground’s Yemen Country Director, Shoqi Maktary with welcoming remarks by Search for Common Ground's President and CEO, Shamil Idriss. Yemen is at a critical juncture in its history. In a country of approximately 27 million people, […]
The Community of Sant'Egidio is organising a round table entitled 'Libya: challenges and opportunities for stabilization' on Wednesday 12 July at the European Parliament in Brussels. The round table is hosted by MEP Elmar Brok. The toppling of long-term leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011 led to a power vacuum and instability, with no authority in […]
'Measuring Peacebuilding Cost-Effectiveness' is part of a webinar series which DME for Peace are hosting. DME for Peace is a global community of practitioners, evaluators, donors, and academics who share best and emerging practices on how to design, monitor, and evaluate peacebuilding programs. Through greater collaboration and transparency we hope to increase the effectiveness of […]
On Thursday 14 September, Search for Common Ground is organising a cocktail reception to celebrate Search for Common Ground’s 35th Anniversary. The location of the event will be sent to all confirmed guests. At the event, guests will have access to a video gallery with excerpts from Search for Common Ground's programming across Africa, Asia, […]
On Thursday 14 September 2017, swisspeace is organising a roundtable entitled 'Justice Mosaics: How Context Shapes Transitional Justice Processes' at the University of Basel in Switzerland, with the participation of Roger Duthie, Director of Research, International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ). Transitional justice has become established as a policy response designed to address human rights […]
In celebration of Search for Common Ground’s 35th Anniversary, Search for Common Ground is organising an in-depth, hands-on workshop on the Common Ground Approach for a small group of our partners in peacebuilding, on Friday, 15 September, 2017, 09:30 to 12:30, followed by lunch. The address will be sent to guests who RSVP. This workshop […]