Warmonger, despot, brutality, warfare - all of these words are in the dictionary, and for good reason. It’s important to have the words to express the world around us, particularly those related to violent conflict, which is on the rise around the world.

But it’s also important to be able to talk about how we can build peace. And although ‘peacebuilding’ is a word used by the United Nations, the World Bank and by governments, businesses, non-governmental organisations and peacebuilders globally, “peacebuilding” is not in the dictionaries.

Last week, Conciliation Resources’ launched an innovative new network, which will be a platform for the peer-to-peer learning of women mediators.