News
The latest news and commentary from the Berghof Foundation.
Women's agency in war and peaceBridging the gap on female (ex-)combatants in the UNSCR 1325 agenda
An event with LSE Centre for Women, Peace and Security on discussing how to bridge the gap on female (ex-)combatants in the UNSCR 1325 agenda.
- event 2 Dec 2020
Berghof welcomes Afghan breakthrough agreement
Afghan government and Taliban movement representatives came to an agreement on the procedure and the preamble of the peace negotiations.
- press release 2 Dec 2020
Incremental inclusivity in peace processesNew research insights
Our study shows how peace processes benefit from inclusivity when the timing is right.
- feature 25 Nov 2020
Women’s rights in times of conflictPerspectives of women leaders from armed and political movements
A discussion on women's rights in conflict settings in honor of the 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security.
- event 19 Nov 2020
Fifth anniversary of the Service Centre Peace Education
Since 2015, teachers and students in Baden-Wuerttemberg have had a contact point for their questions about peace education: The Service Centre Peace Education.
- feature 9 Nov 2020
UNSCR 1325 turns 20Achievements and remaining challenges
Twenty years ago, the UN Security Council launched its landmark Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security.
- blog post 29 Oct 2020
- Author(s) Véronique Dudouet
"Peace really must be for everyone, everywhere and anytime"A chat with Mathias Terheggen, CEO, expert on philanthropy and board member of the Berghof Foundation
Mathias Terheggen, our new board member, answers questions about his career and why he works towards positive change and peace.
- feature 8 Oct 2020
Berghof Foundation alarmed by renewed violence in Nagorno-KarabakhA ceasefire is urgently needed
The Berghof Foundation is deeply alarmed by the resurgence of violence in the Nagorno-Karabakh region that broke out over the weekend.
- press release 29 Sept 2020
Ethiopia: Interim agreement reached in Oromo Amhara dialogue process
Ten Amhara and Oromo political parties signed an interim agreement on joint political positions on 23 September 2020 in Addis Ababa.
- press release 23 Sept 2020
Working together for peaceInternational Day of Peace 2020
On 21 September International Day of Peace is celebrated all over the world.
- feature 21 Sept 2020