As the people of the Central African Republic prepare to elect a new government efforts to build peace in the country are hampered by a lack of trust between citizens and the state and peace initiatives that focus on the immediate symptoms of the conflict.
This policy brief provides a set of recommendations for peacebuilders to move beyond this stalemate.
Conciliation Resources' submission to the UK government to influence its Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR), which identifies the threats facing UK national security and the means by which the government will respond to these.
This Toolkit provides practical guidance to peacebuilding practitioners on gender and conflict analysis. It is based on Conciliation Resources' experience in conflict-affected contexts and draws on our participatory approach to conflict analysis. The Toolkit was developed over a two-year time frame and involved various members of staff, partners, and numerous external experts.
This report from NOREF and written by our Director of the Philippines programme, Kristian Herbolzheimer, analyses the key factors that allowed the government of the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front to reach a peace agreement in 2014.
Froilyn Mendoza is an indigenous community leader. Despite her young age, she has already helped to highlight the rights and struggles of indigenous people on a national and international scale in the framework of the peace process in southern Philippines.
This international volunteer day we wanted to put the spotlight on one of them, and find out why she chose to volunteer. Anita Bianchi is coming to the end of three months volunteering with our Partnership Development team. She explains her role and motivations.
A landmark agreement between Government officials and NGO representatives of Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia signed to promote the value and importance of security and social cohesion in the border communities.
A landmark agreement between Government officials and NGO representatives of Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia has been signed to promote the value and importance of security and social cohesion in the border communities.
Conciliation Resources has been working with four women's organisations in the Bangsamoro (Mindanao, Philippines) on a project to secure women's participation in the new Bangsamoro Basic Law and Bangsamoro Government.
The women's groups conducted 72 consultations with 3,000 women. The results of these consultations are in this video.
This issue of The Voice of Peace brings you new stories and opinion from civil society working in conflict hit areas of East and Central Africa. We hope it is informative and inspiring.
