As part of the World Day "Cities for Life, Cities against the Death Penalty" on November 30, the Community of Sant'Egidio is promoting an international webinar entitled "No Justice without Life" with experts, activists, witnesses and representatives of civil society from Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. The event will conclude with the special illumination […]
Digital technologies are shaping the world around us – both for the positive and the negative. The environment, the societies and the well-being of people are heavily transformed by the increasing use of technology. So are peace and conflicts. Meanwhile peace is a baseline necessity for all other development to take place. Therefore, it is […]
On Tuesday, December 7th at 4 pm CET, join Search for Common Ground, the Alliance for Peacebuilding, Humanity United, and the U.S. Institute of Peace to discuss how we can advance security sector assistance as a means of effectively supporting democratic principles. This Summit for Democracy side-event, Supporting Democratic Approaches to Security Governance, will convene […]
Welcome to the CMI Webinar: No peace without water – how to make water diplomacy effective as the climate crisis intensifies? On 8 December at 11.00 – 12.00 EET (10.00 – 11.00 CET). The climate crisis is intensifying pressure on water resources. The disparity between the need and supply for water is growing, and this […]
One year since the Second Karabakh War, numerous questions and unresolved challenges remain, both for Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as for Georgia and the entire region. The conflict has precipitated (geo)political, social, and economic change and left much uncertainty in its wake. The interplay of Russian, Turkish, and Iranian factors on this chessboard complicates […]
There is a lack of knowledge and awareness among policymakers and activists about what the anti-gender movement is, how it operates, the risks it poses and how to effectively develop strategies to counter it - in order to defend and advance human rights for all. CFFP places a particular focus on advancing the international debate […]
2021 saw Russia massing troops on Ukraine’s border, the Taliban seizing power in Afghanistan and Ethiopia’s civil war intensifying, but what does the past year tell us about the state of international peace and security? How do rising tensions among major powers impact multilateral efforts to make peace? What change has new U.S. president Joe […]
WHAT IS IT REALLY LIKE TO BE AMIDST CONFLICT AND TO WORK FOR PEACE? Most of us have seen the headlines, but not many of us know what war is like in reality. In the chaos of violence and conflict, it’s easy to lose sight of the individuals involved. Through Conciliation Resources’ new #SeeTheHuman event […]
This event will look at how illicit drug economies function in borderlands regions, and at the ways in which they connect with violence, conflict and peace. The speakers will present a report with findings from research carried out to understand transitions from war to peace economies in drugs-affected borderlands in Afghanistan, Colombia and Myanmar. The […]
First Thursday Talk of 2022 Join DME for Peace this Thursday, January 27th at 9am ET/3pm CET for their first Thursday Talk of 2022! They will be joined by Nishandeny Ratnam, Senior Project Manager at Search for Common Ground and Purna Chowdhury, Senior Program Manager at Grameen Foundation, both of whom work on the Women […]