A Network of People Building Peace
6 March 2020More than a day for flowers: The story of a woman peacebuilder
Four days of protests in Kyrgyzstan’s Southern city of Osh, fueled by wealth inequalities, alleged political corruption and the underrepresentation of...
4 March 2020Webinar: Activating Positive Peace
(25 March, 09.00 GMT +1 / CET register here)
Positive Peace, or the attitudes, institutions and structures that create and sustain peaceful...
5 February 2020Marching towards inclusion in Sudan
Economic hardship and the rising cost of living has wreaked havoc in Sudan. In the name of a better quality of life, the people of Sudan have united...
3 February 2020GPPAC: A Global Peacebuilding Network of Influencers & Agents of Change
In December 2019, FAS Research and Porticus Foundation released the report Mapping Change Agents and Influencers in the Field of Peacebuilding. In the...
29 January 20202020: The Year to Make Peacebuilding the Norm
15 years ago, a thousand peacebuilders from across the globe traveled to the United Nations (UN) in New York. It was time to unite. The door at the UN...
28 January 2020Is "Passionate Appeal" Enough for Prevention? The Power Imbalance Challenges the UN to Act
In a world where having your voice heard depends on access to the right places and people, the United Nations’ (UN) job to uphold a strategic...
22 January 2020Webinar: Participatory Video in Peacebuilding: Lessons Learnt from Occupied Palestinian Territories and Kyrgyzstan
(30 January, 11.00 GMT +1 / CET register here)
This webinar will focus on participatory video methodology and how this was used for peacebuilding...
20 January 2020Education for Peace: Bridging the Divide in Western Balkans
Dragana was born into a Serbian family in a small, multiethnic town called Hrvatska Kostajnica, Croatia. In Communist Yugoslavia, the concepts of...
20 January 2020Webinar: Violent Extremism and Terrorism - Exploring New Frontiers in West Africa
(January 31, 2020 12.00 GMT +1 / CET, register here)
This webinar, from our Peace Education webinar series, will highlight the emerging trend of...
13 January 2020Interview on SDG 16+: Locally Rooted and Globally Connected
The 2019 16+ Forum Annual Showcase in Dili, Timor-Leste, provided an excellent opportunity for GPPAC to interview one of its members, long-time...
9 December 2019Youth at the Forefront of Peacebuilding
Today marks the 4 year anniversary of United Nations Security Resolution 2250 on Youth, Peace, and Security, a historical resolution that sheds light...
6 December 2019Webinar: Peace Education in Mexico
11 December, 16.00 GMT +1 / CET (register here)
This webinar will focus on peace building by confronting social conflict in Mexico. This webinar...