3 Dec 2020 Collective action for trust and integrity

A major challenge for us all is the linkage of corruption to so many of the world’s problems, combined with most people’s lack of awareness of these linkages.
2 Dec 2020 Berghof welcomes Afghan breakthrough agreement
25 Nov 2020 Incremental inclusivity in peace processes
9 Nov 2020 Fifth anniversary of the Service Centre Peace Education
29 Oct 2020 UNSCR 1325 turns 20

Véronique Dudouet

The Berghof Approach

While conflict is inevitable, violence is not. We bring people in conflict together, creating space for conflict transformation.

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What is conflict transformation?

Learn about conflict transformation and other key themes in our work.

Project Highlight Afghanistan: Fostering peace negotiations

The overall goal of Berghof’s work in this region is to support Afghan-driven efforts to resolve the protracted conflict and to restore resilient and sustainable peace.
Project Highlight Servicestelle Friedensbildung

Das Projekt bietet Lernmedien, Fortbildungen für Lehrkräfte und Schulaktivitäten zur Stärkung der Friedensbildung an Schulen in Baden-Württemberg.
Course Advanced peace mediation

This course is a five-day intensive programme, designed for experienced mediators who work at Track 1-1.5 levels.

Help us do more So much money is spent on war. It's time to invest in peace

When you donate, you enable us to sustain and expand our work where it is most needed.
Impact Supporting reconciliation in the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict

'Biographical salons' provide a unique space where old wounds can be aired, different perspectives are shared, and people take steps toward reconciliation.
Impact Working towards an Ethiopian national dialogue

We promote inclusive dialogue among key Ethiopian stakeholders to address major fault lines in the country.

Peace making is no longer just an amateur art form, it really has become a discipline. […] and the German Berghof Foundation have done an enormous amount to turn this into a discipline. Peace making is no longer just an amateur art form, it really has become a discipline. […] and the German Berghof Foundation have done an enormous amount to turn this into a discipline. Ashraf Ghani, President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani, President of Afghanistan