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The head of the Houthi Supreme Political Council, Mahdi al-Mashat, shakes hands with Saudi ambassador to Yemen Mohammed Al-Jaber at the Republican Palace in Sanaa, Yemen April 9, 2023. |

Encouraging signs for peace in Yemen, but a long way to go

Yemen offers some real grounds for hope. But the international community must act swiftly and ensure all parties are included.

  • blog post 4 Aug 2023
  • Author(s) Andrew Gilmour, Calum Humphreys
Video interview with female ex-combatant from Palabek, Northern Uganda.

Peace, and no end to discriminationMarginalisation of former female combatants continues in Colombia and Uganda

As our documentary project gives a voice to marginalised female ex-combatants, their past and present can teach us about reintegration.

  • blog post 26 Jul 2023
  • Author(s) Evelyn Pauls
A car full of medicine arrives at the health center in Al-Absiyya, Yemen. |

Locally rooted conflict transformationHow we create dialogue at different levels

Conflicts can be transformed through peace processes at different levels. An example from Yemen.

  • blog post 25 Jul 2023
  • Author(s) Florian Lüdtke
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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 interview with female ex-combatant from La Guajira, Colombia.

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
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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
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POSTPONED – Turkey after the electionsImplications, opportunities and challenges

Please note that this event has been postponed.

  • event 6 Jun 2023
Protesters recording demonstrations in Washington, DC / United States on May 29 2020

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
A retired soldier holds a Lebanese flag outside the central bank during a protest demanding better pay and living conditions, in Beirut, Lebanon in March 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
Mural in Beirut, Lebanon

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
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