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EPLO BROWN BAG LUNCH EVENT: Using peacebuilding approaches to tackle violent extremism: experiences from Syria and Tunisia

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

Countering violent extremism (CVE) is everywhere we look. It is at the top of global security and political agendas; it makes headlines in domestic politics in many countries; it is the buzz word in many of the meetings we attend; and for those of us in the international peacebuilding sector, it is rapidly making its […]

STRENGTHENING EARLY WARNING AND MOBILISING EARLY ACTION EVENT – Early Warning Roundtable: Post-Soviet Islamic Radicalisation and Jihadism: North Caucasus and Kyrgyzstan

Unnamed Venue Brussels

Background Islamist radicalisation is on the rise in the wider post-Soviet space. Several thousand radicalised individuals from the North Caucasus have joined the ranks of foreign fighters in Syria and Iraq. Central Asian republics also face this challenge with its attendant security risks, linked in part to the porous Afghan border. The challenges of violent […]

EPLO BROWN BAG EVENT – Challenges and opportunities for the peace process in the southern Philippines (Mindanao): a conversation with leaders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)

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

On 27 March 2014, the Government of the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) signed the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB), the culmination of efforts and peace talks which started in 1997. Since 2009, an International Contact Group (ICG) accompanied the parties towards a landmark agreement aimed at ending decades of conflict […]

EPLO BROWN BAG LUNCH EVENT – A health and community movement to change the paradigm and policies on violence

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

Over 1 billion children are victims of violence every year and many more suffer physically and psychologically from living in violent communities and homes. Violence also stands as a major barrier to community progress – entrenching poverty, exacerbating racism, disrupting education, and undermining community development and local economies. A new scientific understanding of violence is […]

EPLO MEMBER ORGANISATION EVENT – Meeting of the European Forum on Armed Drones

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

The European Forum on Armed Drones (EFAD) is an informal interest group set up in 2015 for NGO professionals concerned about issues relating to armed drones. It provides opportunities for networking, information sharing, and the coordination of advocacy. All interested NGO professionals are welcome, whether or not they have previously taken part in an EFAD […]

EPLO MEMBER ORGANISATION EVENT – M&E Thursday Talk: Evaluative Efforts in Peacebuilding: Thinking Globally, Holistically, and Systemically

'Evaluative Efforts in Peacebuilding: Thinking Globally, Holistically, and Systemically' 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 […]

EPLO MEMBER ORGANISATION EVENT – Lunch Time Event: Beyond Fragility: The Convening Power of Resilience for Peace

Maison de la Paix Chemin Eugène-Rigot 2, Geneva

Interpeace and the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform are organising a lunch-time event on the Convening Power of Resilience for Peace. In recent years, much attention has appropriately been given to fragility and its associated risks in conflict-affected societies, including the risks this presents for developmental programs or humanitarian action. But less attention has been given to […]

EPLO MEMBER ORGANISATION EVENT – The people’s peace – Making a difference on the ground: an interactive discussion with four citizens who are creating more peaceful societies around the world

Tour & Taxis Avenue du Port 86c, Brussels

The new development agenda identifies the creation of more peaceful, just and inclusive societies as one of five global priorities. To start a conversation on how societies can become more peaceful, this session will bring together active citizens from very different contexts to share their experiences in reducing violence and building peace at the community […]

EPLO MEMBER ORGANISATION EVENT – Promoting Young People as Peacebuilders: How Engaging Youth Can Prevent Violent Extremism?

Tour & Taxis Avenue du Port 86c, Brussels

The appeal of violent extremism is growing and is capturing the hearts and minds of some young people globally. In truth, the silent majority of them are positive change makers actively contributing to preventing violent extremism. A sense of disengagement and marginalisation leaves them vulnerable to recruitment, injustice, discrimination. In response to extremist violence, governments […]

STRENGTHENING EARLY WARNING AND MOBILISING EARLY ACTION EVENT- Closing Event: Strengthening Early Warning, Mobilising Early Action

Unnamed Venue Brussels

Drawing on three years of field research and engagement with key decision-makers, including from across the EU institutions, civil society experts and the wider diplomatic community, the event will offer the opportunity to: Identify lessons learned, challenges and opportunities in the field of early warning and early action in an increasingly fragmented yet interconnected world; […]