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Unveiling the unseen: Applying a feminist lens to digital peacebuilding
Our latest report with Build Up explores the transformative power of feminist and intersectional perspectives on digital peacebuilding.
- blog post 21 Aug 2023
- Author(s) Nina Strumpf
Video: Human rights in mediationBook launch
Watch our book launch event to learn more about how human rights can support mediators in assisting parties to conflict settle their disputes peacefully.
- event 12 Sept 2023
Human rights in mediationThe heart of the matter
In her book, Katarina Månsson examines the relationship between human rights and mediation by analysing past and present mediation processes, from the early beginnings of United Nation's mediation efforts to recent examples like the peace process in Colombia.
- Year 2023
- Author(s) Katarina Månsson
The heart of the matterHuman rights in mediation
A call on mediation and human rights experts to work together for holistic approaches to peace.
- blog post 30 Aug 2023
- Author(s) Katarina Månsson
New deputy head of Berghof Foundation
The Berlin-based Berghof Foundation has announced the appointment of Chris Coulter as its new Deputy Executive Director.
- press release 31 Aug 2023
Chris Coulter
Deputy Executive Director, Executive Office
- Berghof People
Video: Iraq and Somalia: Local responses to climate changeInsights from two conflict-affected countries
Watch our event to learn more about how conflicts caused and exarcerbated by climate change and environmental degradation can be locally managed.
- event 20 Sept 2023
International Day of Peace 2023: Climate awareness in Iraq and Somalia
To mark this year’s Peace Day, we asked colleagues working on Iraq and Somalia to share why it is important to promote climate awareness for peace.
- feature 21 Sept 2023
Fidel Bartholdy
Project Manager, Peace Education
- Berghof People
Climate change effects on conflict dynamics in IraqStudy of Makhmur, Tal Afar, and Al-Rifai districts
The negative effects of climate change and the security risks associated with it are beginning to register across Iraq. Over the past decade, the rise in extreme weather events, such as high temperatures, droughts, desertification, flooding, and sand and dust storms, has caused various severe consequences, including water scarcity, loss of economic livelihoods (particularly for those relying on the agricultural sector), climateinduced displacement and migration, and a rise in food insecurity.
- Year 2023