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The latest news and commentary from the Berghof Foundation.
Conflict analyses for teaching in German schoolsStudents learn what is happening in Ukraine or Sudan
We help teachers develop lessons that tackle solutions to violent conflict.
- feature 17 Jul 2023
Video: From female combatants to filmmakersOnline film premiere
Watch our online film premiere to learn about the experiences of female ex-combatants from Colombia and Uganda.
- event 20 Jun 2023
How do you negotiate peace?An interview with Luxshi Vimalarajah
Our Senior Mediation and Development Advisor served as a peace mediator in various conflicts. In this interview, she shares how the work is done.
- feature 15 Jun 2023
POSTPONED – Turkey after the electionsImplications, opportunities and challenges
Please note that this event has been postponed.
- event 6 Jun 2023
Video: Digital peacebuilding and intersectional feminismLaunch event of our latest report
Watch our event with Platform Peaceful Conflict Transformation and Build Up discussing how intersectional feminist approaches can transform digital peacebuilding.
- event 31 May 2023
Humanitarian aid alone cannot save LebanonOnly political stability can bring an end to Lebanon’s perpetual crises.
Nadine Francis-Pohle writes in her op-ed for Al Jazeera how to complement humanitarian aid to bring an end to the many crises in Lebanon.
- blog post 31 May 2023
- Author(s) Nadine Francis-Pohle
Video: Lebanon’s forgotten crisesThe role of the state, political movements and the international community
Watch the video of our event that shed light on the manifold crises Lebanon is facing.
- event 9 May 2023
Putting people at the centre of transitional justiceA dialogue between practitioners and policy-makers
At our event, practitioners from around the world met policy-makers to discuss how people-centred transitional justice can contribute to building sustainable peace.
- feature 9 May 2023
Time to put Lebanon’s crises #IntoFocusTogether with 30 NGOs we shed light on “forgotten crises”
Corruption and political as well as sectarian divides have plunged Lebanon into unprecedented crises. Read how we shed light on these "forgotten crises".
- feature 8 May 2023
"Our prosperity has a price, and we have to deal with that"Interview with Luise Amtsberg, patron of the #INTOFOCUS campaign
What’s Germany’s connection to the crises in Lebanon, South Sudan, and Bangladesh? Answers from the Human Rights Commissioner of the German government.
- feature 28 Apr 2023