News
The latest news and commentary from the Berghof Foundation.
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feature | 24 Jul 2025 Bridging the divide: How peacebuilding and anti-corruption can work together
Pursued separately, peace and anti-corruption efforts can backfire. Aligning them is crucial for building just, inclusive and lasting governance.
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feature | 10 Jul 2025 Women shaping peace after war
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feature | 30 Jun 2025 In memoriam Dr Norbert Ropers
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event | 19 Jun 2025 Video: Psychology and peacemaking
Watch the recording of our event to learn more about how psychological insights can support more effective negotiation and mediation strategies.
Latest Blog Posts
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3 Apr 2025 Reimagining digital spaces: A peacebuilder’s take on disinformation
Tessa Schindler
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25 Feb 2025 Niger’s National Dialogue: A genuine path to democratic transition or just political theatre?
Antje Herrberg
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12 Dec 2024 Tackling conspiracy thinking and disinformation through peace education
Fidel Bartholdy, Nicole Rieber, Tessa Schindler, Laura Steinacher
Bridging the divide: How peacebuilding and anti-corruption can work together
Pursued separately, peace and anti-corruption efforts can backfire. Aligning them is crucial for building just, inclusive and lasting governance.
- feature 24 Jul 2025
Women shaping peace after warHow networks of former combatants are driving gender-transformative peace processes
Long after peace deals are signed, women from resistance movements continue to lead. Their networks are spaces of healing, solidarity and transformation.
- feature 10 Jul 2025
In memoriam Dr Norbert Ropers
We mourn the passing of our beloved colleague, Dr Norbert Ropers, with great sadness and deep respect for his unwavering commitment.
- feature 30 Jun 2025
Video: Psychology and peacemakingThe inner dynamics of peace negotiations
Watch the recording of our event to learn more about how psychological insights can support more effective negotiation and mediation strategies.
- event 19 Jun 2025
"Globalised conflicts require mediation to evolve"Interview with our new Head of Unit Europe, Dr Christina Horváth-Stenner
Christina spoke with us about her experience in high-level negotiations, her goals for Berghof’s Europe work, and what trampoline jumping teaches us about mediation.
- feature 18 Jun 2025
Video: Dynamics of peace processesBuilding on The Berlin Moot’s call for innovative approaches to mediation
Watch the recording of our event to learn more about the role of mediators, donors, location and space in shaping peace processes.
- event 3 Jun 2025
The rise of far-right memory politicsHow the past is instrumentalised across the globe
A new collection of research papers and a policy brief highlight the global misuse of history by far-right actors and offer strategies to counter their influence.
- feature 16 Apr 2025
Reimagining digital spaces: A peacebuilder’s take on disinformation
As digital spaces become increasingly influenced by disinformation, peacebuilders play a crucial role in shaping a more informed online (and offline) world.
- blog post 3 Apr 2025
- Author(s) Tessa Schindler
Celebrating ten years of peacebuilding and conflict transformation in Somalia
Since 2015, we have worked with community members and government actors to strengthen their capacity to facilitate dialogue and foster reconciliation in Somalia.
- feature 28 Mar 2025
Chris Coulter appointed Berghof’s Executive Director
Chris Coulter has been appointed the Berghof Foundation's new Executive Director after serving for an interim period.
- press release 27 Mar 2025