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Freie Mitarbeiter*innen der Servicestelle probieren in der Baisisschulung eine Methode zum Verständnis von Eskalationsmechanismen aus.

Peace education in actionAn insight into our work at the Service Centre Peace Education

Our colleague reports on how we deliver educational programmes for schools in Germany.

  • blog post 2 Oct 2024
  • Author(s) Jasmin Wölbl
Rodrigo Londoño Echeverri took part in our peace conference The Berlin Moot in April 2024.

“Our agreement laid the groundwork for lasting peace”Interview with Colombian politician Rodrigo Londoño Echeverri at The Berlin Moot

Rodrigo Londoño Echeverri, Colombian politician and last commander of the FARC, spoke with us at The Berlin Moot about his experiences and peace in the country.

  • feature 27 Sept 2024
Women raising three fingers into the air at anti-government protests in Bangkok, Thailand.

Video: Women mediators in peaceful protest movementsInsights from Iraq, Thailand, and Venezuela

Watch the recording of our launch event to learn more about women building bridges for nonviolent change.

  • event 26 Sept 2024
Various forms of inclusive community dialogue in Somalia foster an empathetic understanding of the root causes of conflict and a shared vision for pursuing positive peace.

Video: Dialogue for peaceHow can we cultivate a culture of peace?

Watch the recording of our event with UNESCO highlighting the transformative power of dialogue to celebrate International Day of Peace 2024.

  • event 19 Sept 2024
Students in Germany using physical learning approaches to better understand global conflicts.

International Day of Peace 2024: Cultivating a culture of peace

To celebrate Peace Day, read how our colleagues and partners use peace education as a tool to foster nonviolence throughout schools and universities.

  • feature 19 Sept 2024
Resistance committees organised nonviolent protests, tracking the injured and dead and demanding a government led by civilians in Sudan.

What role can nonviolent social movements play in peace talks?

Despite nonviolent movements being associated with more inclusive and durable peace agreements, they are rarely included in peace processes.

  • blog post 14 Aug 2024
  • Author(s) Margherita Belgioioso, Matthew D. Cebul, Véronique Dudouet, Maria Antonia Montes, Bryan Sims
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"We need to invest in collaborative approaches to climate resilience and natural resource management"

It is crucial to address the “triple nexus” between climate change, conflict and migration. Andrew Gilmour explains five steps to avoid destabilisation.

  • blog post 13 Aug 2024
  • Author(s) Andrew Gilmour
Neha Sanghrajka discussed making peace agreements work and transforming peace leadership at The Berlin Moot.

"As global conflicts change, peacebuilders must adapt"Interview with mediator, negotiator and our new Board Member Neha Sanghrajka

Neha Sanghrajka spoke with us about her career in peacebuilding, including her work on the peace process in Mozambique, and founding a women mediators network.

  • feature 12 Aug 2024
Discussions at The Berlin Moot focused on the potentials and challenges of business involvement in high-level peace processes.

How engaging the business sector can help facilitate peace

Jason Miklian, Senior Researcher at the University of Oslo, publishes policy brief after The Berlin Moot peace conference.

  • feature 1 Aug 2024
Hans Grundberg, United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen

"Today’s mediators need to have integrity, empathy and courage"We interviewed Hans Grundberg, the United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, at The Berlin Moot

United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg spoke with the Berghof Foundation at The Berlin Moot on what it takes to be a good mediator.

  • feature 22 Jul 2024
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