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Alert's Secretary General offered professorship
Dan Smith will join Manchester University as Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies
How does climate change affect peace?
Listen to our podcast on climate and conflict resilience
Red Flags for companies
New iPhone app provides guidance on working in high-risk areas
Gender-responsive peacebuilding
Alert trains UN to integrate gender in post-conflict countries
Mining in Africa
How to mitigate risks in areas affected by conflict
Corporate responsibility in Pakistan
Alert helps Lahore business school sign up to global principles
Common principles of justice in Nepal
Improving coordination between state and non-state justice systems
Resilience is the best defence
Improving local and national responses to climate change and security
Dilemmas in peacebuilding
Taking a self-critical approach to peacebuilding
Do you do good relations work?
Join our local events on strengthening good relations in England
"Doubt is the mother of wisdom"
Using critical thinking to promote peace
Land and minerals - resources for peace?
International Alert's Peace Talks event provides "glimpses of a better future" for DRC
"It's about voice, stupid!" - Including not excluding marginalised young people
An opinion piece by our UK Senior Programme Officer
DRC peace process
Alert's partner tells UN and World Bank heads why to include gender
Environmental change and security
How to strengthen responses to climate variability
Disrupting violent connections
New approaches to dealing with criminal violence
Curse or cure?
Natural resource management in Liberia
Cultural dialogue
Writers and artists come together through culture in South Caucasus
Women and politics in Africa
Cooperation to improve women's participation in decision making
Oil in the Great Lakes
Uganda and DRC discuss oil and gas exploration
Revolutions of aspiration and expectation
Opportunities for building peace in Arab transition states
Companies and human rights
Mechanisms for addressing complaints
Development banks and peace
Improving impact in fragile and conflict-affected places
Emmanuel Jal new patron
Alert welcomes acclaimed musician and peace advocate as patron
Desmond Tutu honoured with award
Alert’s patron receives 2013 Templeton Prize
Promoting peace
The African Union at 50
Governance the key to climate resilience in Bangladesh?
A blog by our Senior Climate Change and Security Advisor
Myths and stereotypes
How they influence conflict in the South Caucasus
Sharing experiences of democracy
Lebanese politicians learn about the Swiss experience
Peace on the frontier
How businesses are promoting peace in Pakistan's tribal areas