CIVIL SOCIETY DIALOGUE NETWORK EVENT – Capacities for inclusive peace in the Bangsamoro: Gathering civil society perspectives

Manila

Recent events in Mindanao and in particular in Marawi, have once again highlighted the importance of collecting civil society analysis on how local, national and international actors can support the peace process in Mindanao, as the transition period towards a new Bangsamoro political entity continues. This meeting will bring together international, national and local civil […]

EPLO BROWN BAG LUNCH EVENT – Conflict Sensitivity: Challenges, Opportunities and Gaps for Actors on the Ground

European Peacebuilding Liaison Office Avenue de Tervueren 12, Brussels

Over the past twenty years, the aid community has increasingly acknowledged how well-intended policies and programmes can actually do harm by increasing conflict. In response to this, conflict sensitivity has emerged as a set of principles and approaches which could help aid actors to mitigate the risk of their interventions and to leverage their potential […]

OTHER EVENT – M&E Thursday Talk – Outcome Harvesting: A Solution for Evidence-Based Programming?

Join DME for Peace on Thursday, June 21st at 16:00 CET as Ian Morrison & Isaac Galiwango of USAID’s Supporting Access to Justice, Fostering Equity and Peace Project lead a discussion on “Outcome Harvesting: A Solution for Evidence-Based Programming?” Click here to register now This webinar examines the Outcome Harvesting Methodology used by the USAID’s […]

CIVIL SOCIETY DIALOGUE NETWORK EVENT – Supporting civilian security sector reform in Ukraine: What role for the European Union?

Kyiv

The European Union has been providing different types of support to the reform of the civilian security sector1 in Ukraine. The European Union Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform in Ukraine (EUAM Ukraine) has been deployed since 2014. This mission aims ‘to achieve a civilian security sector that is efficient, accountable, and enjoys the […]

EPLO BROWN BAG LUNCH EVENT – Mainstreaming Human Rights and Gender in CSDP missions: the case of EUBAM Libya and EUPOL COPPS

EPLO office Hive5 Saint-Michel, Cours Saint-Michel 30B, Brussels

Last month, the Foreign Affairs Council adopted Conclusions on Strengthening Civilian Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP), in which Foreign Ministers once again highlighted the importance of mainstreaming human rights and gender into all missions’ activities in order to improve their effectiveness. One of the key elements in translating this policy commitment into practice is […]

CIVIL SOCIETY DIALOGUE NETWORK EVENT – Training Seminar: Peace and conflict analysis for EU officials

Brussels Brussels

The seminar is designed to support the work of the members of the informal network of Conflict Prevention Lead Persons (CPLP) across the EU institutions and services. General Learning Objective: To increase understanding of how conflict analysis can contribute to the day-to-day work of EU policymakers working on fragile or conflict-affected contexts. Specific Seminar Objectives: […]

CIVIL SOCIETY DIALOGUE NETWORK EVENT – Support to in-country CSO capacity building and initiatives in conflict prevention and peacebuilding

Brussels Brussels

Since 2007, the European Commission (EC) has been providing financial support to civil society actors in conflict-affected countries through, inter alia, the ‘Conflict prevention, peace-building and crisis preparedness’ (Article 4) component of the Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace (IcSP) and its predecessor the Instrument for Stability (IfS). The EC’s Service for Foreign Policy Instruments […]

EPLO BROWN BAG LUNCH EVENT – Political, security and social developments in Cameroon

EPLO office Hive5 Saint-Michel, Cours Saint-Michel 30B, Brussels

Cameroon is going through a critical moment. The Boko Haram insurgency is on the wane in the Lake Chad basin but attacks are continuing against civilian and military targets in Cameroon’s Far North. The war has killed 2,000 Cameroonians, displaced 170,000 and triggered the rise of vigilante self-defence groups. Meanwhile, Cameroon’s Anglophone region has experienced […]

EPLO MEMBER ORGANISATION EVENT – Geneva Peace Talks 2018: Peace Without Borders

Palais des Nations Geneva

Every year, the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The United Nations General Assembly has declared this a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and people. The 6th edition of the Geneva Peace Talks is organized under the theme “Peace without […]