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Beyond Prevention: Five Alternative Ways to Peace
What: Human Library - 5 Alternative Ways to Prevention When: 7 Nov, 2017 - 12.30 - 14.00 Where: UNOG Library, Palais des Nations, Geneva Switzerland Speakers Shontaye Abegaz - Just Governance for...
Call for Applications: Resident Seminars on Religion & Violence
The Center of Theological Inquiry in Princeton, New Jersey, is an ecumenical institute for interdisciplinary research in the field of religion. The Center is calling for research proposals for the...
Ministerial Delegation from Somalia Visits Helsinki to Discuss Reconciliation, Education and the Role of the Private Sector in Development
Somalia elected a new president in February 2017, a selection that was widely applauded both in Somalia as well as among the diaspora communities stretching across the globe. The key themes the...
Strategic Learning Exchange in New York: Religion, Gender & Youth Inclusion in Peace & Security
The UN Interagency Task Force on Religion and Development, UN Women, UNFPA, together with the Network for Religious and Traditional Peacemakers are collaboratively organizing a series of Strategic...
Workshop: From Talk to Action – Advancing Understanding and Practice on Religion, Gender and Youth Inclusion in Peace and Security
Evolving from global consultations and requests, this workshop will engage participants in global conflict analysis and trajectories discussions; the exploration of the intersection between...
From Plan to Action – A Roundtable Discussion in Helsinki
“I truly believe in you and your immense influence,” UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide Adama Dieng said. The room filled with representatives of Finnish...
Religion – A Source of Conflict or a Path to Peace?
Date: Wednesday November 8, 2017 Time: 12:30-14:00 Venue: Main Hall, Ecumenical Center, 1 Route des Morillons, Geneva, Switzerland Studies on conflict data show a sharp increase in conflicts with a...
Call for Papers: Localization of Responses to Conflict in the Arab World
The aim of the conference is to examine the concept of localization of responses to crisis and conflict within the context of the Arab region. Community participation has long been recognized as a...
Call for Proposals: Elevating the Role of Women in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in Southeast Asia
The Global Center on Cooperative Security has announced a call for proposals from civil society organizations in Southeast Asia to undertake initiatives focused on elevating the role of women in...