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EPLO Member Organisation Event – Online event: Breaking the vicious cycle – How can anti-corruption be integrated in peace processes? Launch event

Corruption and violent conflict are interlinked in deep and complex ways. In this online panel discussion, the Berghof Foundation will talk about why conflict transformation needs to contain an understanding of the political economy of violent conflict and corruption. How can peacebuilders identify ways to reduce corruption’s long-term impact on the inclusivity and sustainability of […]

EPLO Member Organisation Event – Geographic information system (GIS) for Peace

Geographic information system (GIS), mapping & satellite imagery analysis could have a massive potential for advancing peace processes. Data Science for Sustainable Development (DSSD), the Alliance for Peacebuilding (AfP) & ESRI are working to understand current limitations & best practices for peacebuilders & those working in conflict-affected contexts. Join Laura Mills & Joshua Panganiban from […]

EPLO Member Organisation Event – Displacement and the Climate Crisis: The imperative of localized, inclusive and gender-responsive climate action

As disasters and the adverse effects of climate change have become an ever more significant driver of displacement and a compounding factor for those already displaced, the UN Secretary-General’s recently issued Action Agenda on Internal Displacement calls for a dramatic scale-up of global efforts on risk reduction, preparedness and climate change adaptation. The Action Agenda […]

Alliance for Peacebuilding: Ethically Using Social Media Data to Inform Peacebuilding and Mediating Practices

Join Helena Puig Laurrari from Build Up and Daniel Burkhardt Cerigo from datavaluepeople to see what is possible when a social media analysis tool is made by and for peacebuilders. Phoenix is an open-source, non-commercial, customisable process and tool to support peacebuilders and mediators who want to work ethically with social media data to inform […]

EPLO Member Organisation Event – Human rights and conflict mediation: Exploring the link

The centrality of human rights in preventing conflict and promoting sustainable peace is broadly recognised and established in the United Nations Charter. They are a key tool of the international community to help prevent, manage or resolve conflict. But to what extent are human rights considered during peacebuilding itself? In this event, you will hear […]

EPLO Brown Bag Lunch Event: Impacts of the war in Ukraine on radicalisation and violent extremism in the Balkans and the Middle East and North Africa

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

In addition to its many other effects, the war in Ukraine has raised concerns about peace and stability in the Balkans. Given the extent of Russia’s economic and military power in the Balkans, its ongoing aggression against Ukraine risks exacerbating the existing political and ethnic divisions, which could contribute to violent extremism in the region. […]

EPLO Brown Bag Lunch Event – Consolidation de la paix dans l’est de la RDC: application de leçons apprises dans un contexte changeant

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

En 2020, le Life & Peace Institute (LPI) a publié les conclusions d’une évaluation collaborative de dix années de consolidation de la paix au Nord et au Sud-Kivu, en République démocratique du Congo (RDC). Depuis, LPI s’efforce d’appliquer les leçons apprises dans un contexte marqué par des dynamiques de conflit complexes aux niveaux local, provincial, national et […]

EPLO Member Organisation Event – Transitioning to the future – What’s next for transitional justice in challenging times?

In the aftermath of the Cold War, there has been a growing willingness to address human rights violations and war crimes following periods of violent conflict or authoritarian rule. Transitional justice mechanisms, such as truth commissions, criminal tribunals and reparation programs have thus become crucial elements of democratisation and peacebuilding processes. Adapting to different political, […]

EPLO & Conciliation Resources informal discussion over lunch: Prospects for peace in Ethiopia

Conciliation Resources EU Avenue des Arts 24, Brussels

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 […]