A Network of People Building Peace
11 August 2021Reflecting on the State of Peacebuilding Debate at the 2021 HLPF
Another year of the High-Level Political Forum (#2021HLPF) – the global platform for mobilising action on sustainable development – concluded on the...
15 July 2021#BuildingPeaceTogether through SDG5 in South Asia: What does it take?
The gender gap in South Asia is one of the worst in the world, second only to the MENA region. Women in the region are disadvantaged in the workplace...
8 July 2021From Rome throughout the World: Launching the renewed Rome Declaration for Peace, Justice and Inclusive Societies
On the second day of the High Level Political Forum 2021 (HLPF), a second iteration of the Rome Declaration was officially launched. A broad civil...
7 July 2021Planting the Seeds of Change in Sri Lanka: Localising the SDGs
Every Sri Lankan tea you drink is a slightly bitter brew. Why you must wonder. That is because in every single tea leaf coming from Sri Lanka lies the...
29 June 2021Far from Exclusive: Why should Local Peacebuilders participate in the High-Level Political Forum?
The High-Level Political Forum, short for HLPF, sounds really exclusive, don’t you think? Like a faraway pompous space, where a bunch of older white...
8 July 2020Voices of SDG16+: Stories for Global Action
With great pleasure, we invite you to participate in our interactive virtual side event, which will feature local peacebuilders selected through a...
3 July 2020#HLPF2020: How local peacebuilders tackle crises
Together, peacebuilders are making the case; meaningful inclusion of local peacebuilders contributes to peaceful, just and strong institutions and is...
1 July 20202020 High-Level-Political-Forum: What is in it for Local Peacebuilders?
The 2020 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) will take place in a virtual format from 7-16 July 2020. This year’s theme is ‘’Accelerated action and...
6 November 2019Check out our SDG 16 Toolkit
The localisation of the SDGs is essential. It is up to individuals, communities and governments to turn these goals into concrete actions at local and...
23 September 2019GPPAC Calls for Localized Action on SDG16+
This year’s annual High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) took place between 8-19 July at the United Nations headquarters in New York. Representatives from...
4 June 2019Rome Civil Society Declaration on SDG16+
GPPAC joined other civil society organisations at the Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies Conference in preparation for HLPF 2019 in a call for all...