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 […]

'Remote Monitoring, Lessons from Democracy and Governance' 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 peacebuilding programs. […]

EU governments are spending a total of 255 billion euro on the military in 2014, and globally military spending accounted for $1776 billion. This is disproportionate and in many cases does not contribute to the security of citizens. To the contrary, “The world is over-armed and peace is underfunded” stated UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. […]

Background Lindsey Fielder Cook works with the Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) as their Representative for Climate Change. Since 2013, QUNO has offered ‘quiet diplomacy’ at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), bringing together groups of climate negotiators from diverse countries to help build communication and understanding. This work continues in the […]

'Embracing Digital Citizenship, the Role of Peace and Development (I)NGOs' 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 […]

'Improving Data Rigor, What Still Needs to be Done?' 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 […]