by kua_katariina | Oct 16, 2015 | Publications
The role of religion in conflict and peacebuilding has often been depicted in binary terms: it is seen as a source either of violence or of reconciliation. As this simplification obscures the complexity of the subject, the British Academy report aims to find a...
by kua_katariina | Oct 15, 2015 | News, Publications
In the statement, religious leaders and heads of multi-religious organizations extend their deep condolences to and unite in solidarity with all affected by the violence in the Central African Republic (the CAR). The statement strongly denounces the recently reported...
by kua_katariina | Oct 5, 2015 | Publications
Women Leading Peace is a close examination of women’s political participation in peace processes in Northern Ireland, Guatemala, Kenya, and the Philippines. The study shows where and how women have been engaged in making peace and why their inclusion in the...
by kua_katariina | Sep 16, 2015 | Publications
Published in the series “CSS Mediation Resources” of The Center for Security Studies at ETH Zurich, this paper is written for policy makers and conflict transformation practitioners working on conflicts with religious dimensions. It aims to support policy...
by kua_katariina | Jul 10, 2015 | Publications
Issues of peace processes and the UN`s role therein are woven throughout the report. It also includes a section on prevention and mediation, as well as references to the importance of inclusive processes in a number of areas. Religious actors are referred to as...
by kua_katariina | Jun 9, 2015 | Publications
The second Insight publication in the Accord series looks at the interactions between armed groups and local populations. Case studies from Syria, Colombia, northern Uganda and Northern Ireland document how and why local communities interact with armed groups and...