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, […]

Nonviolent Peace Force is organising a screening of the film 'In Pursuit of Peace'. 'In Pursuit of Peace' is a feature documentary by Garry Beitel telling the stories of four people on the front lines of international peace initiatives. It explores behind the battle lines and experiences the challenges of peacemaking work, exploring how these […]

'Building Peace in the Plateau State' 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 […]

Throughout the progression of the Syrian conflict, opposition groups have been mostly analysed from a geopolitical lens without an accurate study of the governance mechanisms they have set up. Indeed, standard approaches analysing rebel/opposition movements in civil wars often become entrapped in a reductionist approach, seeing them as greedy bandits rather than actors with a […]