The European Peacebuilding Liaison Office (EPLO) and the EU Afghanistan Peace Support Mechanism (EU APSM) would like to invite you to a one-day seminar on the Afghan Peace Process, which will take place on Thursday 5 March 2020 in Brussels. This seminar will bring together representatives of Afghan civil society, INGOs operating in Afghanistan, victims, […]
The crisis affecting the Sahel is one of the most severe humanitarian emergencies in the world. The number of internally displaced persons in Burkina Faso has risen ten-fold in 2019 alone, while another 70,000 were displaced in Mali in 2019 with the country’s displaced population now reaching over 200,000 (see Press Release UNHCR, 2020). Civilians […]
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From Mali to South Sudan, conflicts between farmers and migrating cattle herders have fueled violent atrocities, increased food insecurity, and endangered the livelihoods of the hundreds of millions who depend on livestock production. Cattle migration and trade across borders have long been links that connect African communities and economies across religion and ethnic groups, but […]
In this first of two webinars exploring existing efforts to improve the safety of civilians during armed conflict, we will be discussing “primary” prevention programs, which focus on advocacy, armed actor behavior change, and direct engagement with armed actors, either by the humanitarian organization or by facilitating this engagement by communities. We will hear from […]
The European Peacebuilding Liaison Office, together with Conciliation Resources and Saferworld, would like to invite you to participate in an online participatory workshop entitled ‘Strengthening gender-sensitive conflict analysis’. The workshop will take place from 11:00 to 12:30 CEST (Brussels time) on Wednesday 31 March 2021 and from 11:00 to 13:00 CEST (Brussels time) on Thursday 1 April 2021 via the online platform Zoom. This workshop will aim to present elements of the guide recently co-published by […]
Andrew Sherriff will act as a discussant during the Roundtable discussion ‘More with less: Enhancing peacebuilding impact with smarter financing models’ which will be hosted by PAX in partnership with the 2021 Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development. Register for the roundtable discussion The More with Less Roundtable will focus on a discourse referring to […]
A series of panel discussions over two afternoons will examine past and current practice in peace making, peace building and reconciliation work, with a particular focus on Europe and the neighbouring regions. This conference, organised by the European University Institute in partnership with the John & Pat Hume Foundation, is guided by the theme of […]
On 14 June, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced he had set up a committee to spearhead negotiations with the northern Tigray rebels, giving hope that direct talks between the two warring parties would begin by the end of this month. This follows smaller, unilateral steps by both sides over the last few months to […]
On 26 March, EPLO will hold its 2024 General Assembly in Brussels, Belgium.