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From fighting fires to weathering food crises: Community safety makes an impact in Yemen
Together with our Yemeni partners, we work in five cities to improve the local communities' abilities to provide a safe environment for their citizens.
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Combining technology with storytelling in Hirshabelle State, Somalia
Information and communication technologies offer opportunities for bringing people together and for joint learning. Read how insider peacebuilders use technology and storytelling in Somalia.
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Insider mediator secures water supply for local farmers in ZimbabweRead Margaret Chaikosa's story!
Together with Africa University, we train “insider mediators” in Zimbabwe so they can solve conflicts in their communities.
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Insider mediation training helped halt evictions in ZimbabweRead Owen Dhliwayo’s story!
In Zimbabwe, we provide training to "insider mediators" that enables them to address and resolve conflicts in their communities.
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Your support is an investment in peace.
When you donate to Berghof, you enable us to sustain and expand our work where it is most needed. Whether through a single donation or recurring contribution, your support gives peace a fighting chance.
Conflict
A perceived incompatibility of interests, needs and wants between individuals or groups.
Conflict sensitivity
The ability to understand the conflict one is operating in, to understand the interaction between own actions and the conflict, and to use this understanding to avoid negative impacts and maximise positive impacts on the conflict.
Conflict transformation
A complex process of constructively changing relationships, attitudes, behaviours, interests and discourses in violence-prone conflict settings. Importantly, conflict transformation addresses and changes underlying structures, cultures and institutions that encourage and condition violent political and social conflict over the long term.