Ex-combatants from Colombia, El Salvador and Guatemala meet to share challenges and lessons learnt about political, social and economic reintegration.

Video: Political reintegration of women ex-combatants after warPathways to formal and informal politics

Watch the launch event of the latest issues of our policy insights series on gender-inclusive conflict transformation.

event 5 Mar 2024

People fleeing from the conflict in Sudan arriving in Aswan, Egypt.

Sudan's deadly conflictThe urgent need for international intervention

The conflict in Sudan has led to a humanitarian crisis. Our Sudan expert outlines why the international community needs to step in to avoid global ramifications.

blog post 23 Feb 2024
Author(s) Hani Ahmed

In the late 20th century, we saw a shift towards integrating social psychology into peacebuilding. We now need to explore how to make use of insights from neuroscience.

Insights from NeuroscienceHow trauma and identity influence peace negotiations

Ahead of The Berlin Moot peace conference, we discussed with cognitive and neurosciences experts how their findings can advance peacebuilding.

blog post 27 Feb 2024
Author(s) Charlotte Hamm, Carla Schraml

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How can the harms caused by climate change be addressed?A dialogue between transitional justice and climate justice

During our third dialogue event, we discussed the challenges and opportunities of providing remedies for the loss and damage that climate change is causing.

feature 28 Mar 2024

The Humboldt Forum in Berlin will host the inaugural edition of The Berlin Moot peace conference.

Watch the livestream of The Berlin MootJoin the inaugural edition of our peacemaking conference on 17 April

Livestreamed panels will cover topics from multipolarity and geopolitics in peacemaking to human rights in mediation, or the role of protest movements.

feature 11 Apr 2024

Bineta Diop, Special Envoy of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on Women, Peace and Security, at the panel on multipolarity, geopolitics and norms at The Berlin Moot.

Day one of The Berlin Moot: High time to reshape peacemaking

Read a summary of takeaways from the first day of The Berlin Moot

feature 17 Apr 2024

Day two of The Berlin Moot: "We don’t need more policies, we need more implementation."

We concluded the inaugural edition of The Berlin Moot with a call to take action in reshaping peace. Read takeaways from day two.

feature 18 Apr 2024

A woman holds a white rose during a rally against the violence in Guatemala City where around hundred people came together to protest against the rising violence in the country.

What can we do to ensure wars will end again at the negotiating table?

From The Berlin Moot, read why new tools and approaches to peacemaking are needed so that more conflicts can be resolved at the negotiating table.

blog post 16 Apr 2024
Author(s) Isabel Kleitsch

Our "Business for peacemaking" session at The Berlin Moot explored how the private sector can be best leveraged for peace.

Peacemakers call for more international cooperation to end conflicts

With the global defence budget jumping to a record high, The Berlin Moot stressed the importance of seeing security and peace as two sides of the same coin.

feature 16 May 2024

Our annual report 2023Narrative

2023 was marked by a record number of violent conflicts, underscoring the importance of the work that we are committed to. Read about how we intensified our peacebuilding efforts despite the challenges that organisations like ours currently face.

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