News
The latest news and commentary from the Berghof Foundation.

Peaceful protest movementsChallenges of nonviolent resistance
Online panel discussion with activists and experts on nonviolent action.
- event 3 Mar 2022

Video: Yemen and its environment
Watch a video of our online panel discussion on the environmental dimensions to conflict and peacebuilding in Yemen.
- event 2 Mar 2022

Protest MovementsKey drivers of conflict transformation
Nonviolent action by protest movements remains one of the most transformational forces in global politics today.
- feature 22 Feb 2022

Digital Pathways for Peace in LebanonHow social media influencers fight polarisation
The Berghof Foundation is supporting a group of social media influencers in Lebanon seeking to promote tolerance and mutual understanding – online and offline.
- feature 3 Feb 2022

Yemen and the COP26: It is time for adequate climate reparations
Yemen is suffering disproportionally from the effects of climate change. COP26 shows that the international community is falling short of helping those in need.
- feature 13 Jan 2022

Strengthening local safety in YemenLaunch of a resource hub on community safety
To support actors working on community safety, we are launching a resource hub in Yemen through a training manual, committees and an online platform.
- feature 10 Jan 2022

Berghof Foundation feiert ein halbes Jahrhundert Friedensarbeit
Die Berghof Foundation feiert am 16. Dezember ihr Jubiläum mit einer Baumpflanz-Aktion an ihrem Gründungsort in Tübingen.
- press release 16 Dec 2021

Negotiations, dialogue and mediationWhich approach leads to intra-state peace?
Read about strengths and weaknesses of each approach and how in a peace process, they can be applied in a mutually reinforcing manner.
- blog post 10 Dec 2021
- Author(s) Hans-Joachim Giessmann

Recommendations to the new German governmentGermany's foreign policy needs a binding peace policy frame of reference
Concrete recommendations for the foreign and security policy of the new German government, summarised by the Berghof Foundation and the European University Viadrina.
- feature 29 Nov 2021

Video: Knowledge for a complex worldRethinking the roles of peace research and peace education
Watch a video of our panel discussion on how these intertwined disciplines should react to current global challenges.
- event 25 Nov 2021