by jakeloeffenames | 28 February 2018 | News
A new report by the International Peace Institute (IPI) argues that in order to sustain peace, the focus of prevention must shift away from solely examining and avoiding violent conflict and instead look at resilient societies and build on what already works. As such,...
by jakeloeffenames | 19 February 2018 | News
To disrupt the ongoing cycles of violence, root causes must be addressed, which a new programme by the NGO Consortium consisting of the Agency for Co-operation and Research in Development (ACORD), DanChurch Aid and the Centre for Conflict Resolution attempts to do....
by jakeloeffenames | 30 January 2018 | News
The briefing paper examines the various forms of prevention the United Nations currently uses and proposes a new paradigm for prevention on three levels: universal prevention, “at risk” prevention and ongoing crisis prevention. Regarding universal...
by jakeloeffenames | 15 December 2017 | News
The decision was welcomed by a group of 16 non-governmental organizations including Aegis Trust, the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, Mercy Corps, and Invisible Children. The situation in the country has been worsening in recent months, with fighting...
by jakeloeffenames | 7 December 2017 | News
A study analyzes when, how, and under what conditions the inclusion of a broad range of actors in peace and political transition processes contributes to the prevention of violence and armed conflict. It has been produced as a contribution to the United Nations–World...