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Women from our Insider Peacebuilders Network took part in a workshop in Kenya, exploring successful mediation processes and strategies to strengthen grassroots leadership and social cohesion.

Advancing women's leadership for climate and peaceGender-inclusive environmental peacebuilding in Somalia

Learn more about our approach to supporting Somali women in building inclusive peace and climate resilience.

  • blog post 17 Oct 2025
  • Author(s) Teresa Isabel Andion-Wessel
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Transitional Justice and Reconciliation - Theory and PracticeHandbook Article

Outlines two major strands of activity aimed at helping societies come to terms with the legacy of a violent past. The emerging paradigm of transitional justice is broadened out to incorporate gender justice and the many different aspects of truth recovery. The concept of reconciliation is discussed in light of its relevance to conflict transformation, also addressing the problems posed by selective remembrance, denial and victimhood. The author identifies open questions and stresses the need for more practice-orientated research.
  • Year 2011
  • Author(s) Martina Fischer
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Supporting women in RLMs in peace processes and transitions

Through capacity building, this project supports women in resistance and liberation movements to enhance their peace negotiation skills and opportunities for post-war democratic leadership.

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DIGITAL TOOLS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN TO SHARE THEIR VOICE.

How can technology make peacebuilding more gender-inclusive?Our colleagues share their perspectives for International Women’s Day

What role do women play in the digital sphere? Can digital tools make peacebuilding more gender-inclusive? Find out what our colleagues have to say.

  • feature 7 Mar 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
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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
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
Women's inclusion in leadership and decision-making is essential for fostering sustainable peace and progress.

Empowering peaceExperts share why women improve peace outcomes for International Women’s Day

Mediators and peacebuilders stress the importance of gender equality in peace processes and how to support the next generation of peacebuilders.

  • feature 7 Mar 2025
In Guatemala, participants find strength and solidarity through shared stories.

Women shaping peace after warHow networks of former combatants are driving gender-transformative peace processes

Long after peace deals are signed, women from resistance movements continue to lead. Their networks are spaces of healing, solidarity and transformation.

  • feature 10 Jul 2025
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Engendering political transformationGender-responsive support on the political participation of ex-combatants

This Primer guides DDR practitioners, peacebuilders, and partners in promoting gender-responsive political transformation within or beyond DDR processes. It calls for expanding reintegration efforts beyond livelihoods and security to include political participation as essential to lasting peace. Drawing on field experience, it shows how women, men, and gender-diverse ex-combatants face unique gendered challenges in entering politics. The Primer stresses tackling patriarchal norms and integrating gender-responsive approaches across all DDR phases, offering practical tools to support equitable and inclusive political participation for all former fighters.

  • Year 2025
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