News and Insight

Our staff and partners draw on decades of experience, understanding and analysis to make peace possible. As well as news, see their latest thoughtful insights covering violent conflict, peacebuilding, and global events.

April 2016

Explore these briefs and reports with the main findings and lessons learned from the Capacities for Peace project.

March 2016
Datuan Magon is not your typical young person living in Mindanao, the Philippines.
February 2016
Insight

The UN will deploy a political mission to Colombia to verify the forthcoming ceasefire. This mission is fundamental to strengthen public confidence in a peace process that may end the longest armed conflict in the American continent.

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February 2016
News

Lamentamos informarles que el conversatorio con la Sub Comisión de Género ha sido cancelado. Nueva fecha por definir.

February 2016

Orphelia, an Ebola survivor who worked with Loguatuo District Platform for Dialogue (DPD) found herself stigmatised and ostracised when she returned home. Our mediation efforts have helped Orphelia to successfully reintegrate and 'the community is at one again'.

February 2016
Insight

The transnational nature of armed groups is a hallmark of contemporary conflict in Africa. Our former East and Central Africa Projects Manager, Ned Dalby, shares his reflections.

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February 2016

En août 2014, le mari d’Orphelia est tombé malade. Certes, elle avait entendu parler d’Ebola à la radio, mais peu de gens dans sa communauté croyaient véritablement à son existence. Jamais une telle maladie n’avait atteint les communautés frontalières reculées dans le comté de Nimba au Libéria.

January 2016
News

Enjoy our top three most viewed multimedia items from the past year. We were pleased to see these grabbed the attention of our peacebuilding community.
Are your favourites in there?

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January 2016

Après 21 ans à la tête de Conciliation Resources, son cofondateur et directeur exécutif, Andy Carl, a décidé de passer à autre chose. Durant ces deux décennies, il n’a cessé d’être une source d’inspiration et de connaissances pour faire de Conciliation Resources un acteur reconnu de la paix dans le monde entier.

January 2016

Meet 20-year-old Ngala who is helping to reduce tensions within his community as the chairman of a local peace committee.

January 2016

After twenty-one years leading Conciliation Resources, co-founder and Executive Director Andy Carl is leaving the organisation. Andy has been a continuous source of inspiration, guiding Conciliation Resources to become a recognised force for peace around the world.