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Inside one of the 4 disputed enclaves Azerbaijan is demanding to be handed over from Armenian control on April 7, 2024, in Azatamut, Tavush, Armenia. Azerbaijan has been calling on Armenia to cede control of four border villages north of Movses that have been controlled since the 1990s as efforts to reach a normalization deal including border delimitation stall. The four villages Baku is demanding are all located along the border between Armenias northeastern Tavush region and Azerbaijans northwestern Gazakh district and has become a significant flash point between the two countries in the past months with fears of a new possible escalation of military hostilities.

Building confidence and fostering societal dialogueInsights from Armenia and Azerbaijan

Join our event on how confidence building and dialogue can help Armenia and Azerbaijan transition from conflict to peaceful coexistence.

  • event 6 Nov 2024
Signing of peace deal agreement between the Moro Islamic Liberati.

The Bangsamoro peace process: How anti-corruption featured (or not)

Practitioner consultant Balázs Áron Kovács outlines how anti-corruption measures can help peace processes through the case of the Bangsamoro.

  • blog post 29 Oct 2024
  • Author(s) Balázs Áron Kovács
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
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