Pope Francis' recent encyclical is resonating with peacebuilders and justice-seekers around the world. This timely message grapples with the realities of a polarised, violent and unjust world amid the pandemic. It envisions a new way forward to a more just, peaceful, equal, hopeful and nonviolent future. Join the Pax Christi International movement for a one-hour […]
The Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are organising an online expert-level dialogue on "Supporting Local Infrastructures for Peace Post Covid-19: the Role of an Integrated Peacebuilding-Development Approach in Europe and Central Asia", which will take place on 16 February 2021. COVID-19 presents a clear […]
Join DME for Peace on Thursday, February 18th, at 16:00 CET, as Jack Farrell, Manager of Partnerships & Strategic Innovation at Search for Common Ground, joins the M&E Thursday Talks to lead a discussion on “Creating Connections in the Time of Covid-19”. Covid-19 has demonstrated the importance of connection in our daily lives. Connection to […]
Welcome to this new seminar series exploring the positive contribution of youth to peace. Every 6-8 weeks, an online platform will be created for young leaders to share their experience from around the world. The seminar series is a partnership between Ulster University (INCORE & TJI), The John and Pat Hume Foundation, John Hume and […]
Join us on Thursday, March 11th, at 16:00 CET, as Dr. Dudi Peles, Co-Founder of Games for Peace, joins the M&E Thursday Talks to lead a discussion on "Using Video Games to Build Peace." Click here to register Children everywhere love to play games and video games in particular have become widely popular in recent […]
Women all over the world are dedicating their lives to building peace and ending violence. But while their impact gets the spotlight, their challenges, sacrifices, and personal hardships often do not. What hard choices do they face? What do they choose? On occasion of Women’s History Month, we are tackling these questions at an interactive […]
We are meeting to talk about engaging with people about the arms trade. We will all have different experience, whether we talk to European policymakers, arms traders, colleagues, neighbours or our own families. The conversation will be hosted by Atiaf Alwazir from the Quaker Council for European Affairs. We will hear from Laëtitia Sédou (European […]
Cattle migration and trade across borders has long been a link that connects African communities and economies across religions and ethnic groups, but livestock production systems are being threatened by erratic rainfall, land tenure reform, and insecurity. From Mali to South Sudan, conflicts between farmers and migrating cattle herders have fueled violent atrocities, increased food […]
On behalf of Christian Peacemakers Teams (CPT), the Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI), the Kurdistan Social Forum, and association Un Ponte Per, we wish to share with you this invitation to attend a meeting for the launch of our joint campaign “End Cross-Border Bombings in Iraqi Kurdistan”. The campaign aims at raising international awareness […]
On behalf of the Institute for Integrated Transitions (IFIT), it is our pleasure to invite you to attend a special 45-minute launch panel regarding our newest publication: Negotiating with Violent Criminal Groups: Lessons and Guidelines from Global Practice Date: Monday April 19 from 17:00 to 17:45 (CEST) Click here to join. The panel will include, […]