Call for a Special Advisor for the Colombian-Venezuelan Border Crisis

After over five years of intermittent closures of formal border crossings, and in the absence of minimal coordination between national institutions in...

Prevention Across Sectors and Institutions: Pathways for Effective Prevention

In 2020, the UN, Member States, civil society and other stakeholders assessed the progress achieved across the peace, development and human rights...

How to conduct Civil Society Reviews on the national progress on SDG16+

This guidance note is a step-by-step guide for local peacebuilders on why and how to conduct civil society reviews on the national progress towards...

Addressing Climate Change from the perspective of Local Peacebuilders: Priority Areas for Sustainable Peace

Climate change is a peace and security issue, and a priority area for our global network. A human security approach to peacebuilding needs to be...

Building Peace Together: GPPAC Strategic Plan 2021-2025

Our new GPPAC Strategic Plan provides a road map for our global network on its journey to build peace, addressing three particular challenges to peace...

GPPAC's Chair of Board Opening Remarks Supporting Local Infrastructures for Peace Post COVID-19

The fourth regional discussion in the UNDP-GPPAC series titled "What Infrastructures for Peace support Peacebuilding in the Context of Fragility and...

Reflecting on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace: The Perspective of Civil Society

The Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict, Peace Direct and the Peacebuilding Support Office (PBSO)...

The UN System-Wide Community Engagement Guidelines on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace: A Practical Resource for Local Peacebuilders

The UN has a long-standing commitment to engaging with civil society, including local peacebuilders. 

To operationalize this commitment, the UN...

The Militarization and Beyond

CRIES, with the support of GPPAC, launched The Militarization and Beyond. A publication analysing the militarization of public space across the...

Colombian-Venezuelan Citizen Bridges

A unique citizen diplomacy initiative undertaken by our colleagues from CRIES and GPPAC Latin America and The Caribbean. It aims to strengthen...