The event is to mark the International Day of Peace by raising awareness of EU staff and stakeholders of the situation and role of women, children and youth in peacebuilding in light of the UNSCRs 1325 and 2250 and respective EU commitments. The event will finish with the screening of the documentary 'The value of […]
Interpeace is co-organising, together with the United Nations Office at Geneva and the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform, the fourth edition of its Geneva Peace Talks under the theme 'Peace Happens!' to celebrate the International Day of Peace. Speakers coming from diverse backgrounds will share their personal experiences, stories and ideas to highlight that everyone can contribute […]
On the occassion of the International Day of Peace on 21 September, swisspeace is organising an event entitled 'Aesthetics of Nonviolence?' at the University of Basel, Switzerland. The event will be held in German. Participation is free of charge and registration is not required. Please click here for more information.
The Budapest Centre for Mass Atrocities Prevention is co-organising, together with the Hungarian Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade, the launch event of their initiative 'V4 Task Force on Mass Atrocities Prevention' as well as a roundtable discussion entitled 'Cooperation of the Visegrad Group in the domain of RtoP'. Based on the experience obtained in […]
While the Netherlands and the European Union support many activities relating to youth and conflict, there is no specific strategy for youth within Dutch foreign policy and EU external action. On 22 September 2016, the Catholic Organization for Relief and Development Aid (Cordaid) and the United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY)* will bring young peace […]
'Counting Critically to Achieve SDG16: The Crucial Ingredients of Follow Up & Review Processes' is part of a webinar series on M&E and Ethics in the Digital Age 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 […]
'Measuring Goal 16' is part of a webinar series on M&E and Ethics in the Digital Age 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 […]
World Vision Brussels & EU Representation is co-organising an expert roundtable entitled 'Invest in and Empower Women and Girls affected by Crisis & Fragility: Challenges and Practices from Yemen, DRC and South Sudan' together with Care. Hosted by MEP Ulrike Lunacek, Greens, Austria Speakers Erica Hall, Senior Child Rights Policy Adviser, World Vision UK […]
Pax Christi International is organising an event with its member organisation from the Philippines on the human rights situation in the country. We regularly hear news about extrajudicial killings as part of the president's 'war on drugs', but what is the actual situation? What other human rights problems exist in the country? How can activists […]
On the occasion of the international day ‘Cities for Life – Cities against the Death Penalty’ on November 30 Rais Bhuiyan will be coming to Belgium. He was a victim of anti-Muslim violence, but as a faithful Muslim he advocates for forgiveness and restorative justice. Rais Bhuiyan, born in Bangladesh and an Air Force pilot, […]