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No women, no peace
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A strategic approach to climate change
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What’s conflict?
The fundamental issue in relations between people is how to manage conflict. That’s true for relations between individuals, between states, and at every level in between.
Whether people can manage their disputes productively and caringly will decide whether or their relationship – whether as friends, partners, colleagues, whatever – will continue.
Photo: © International Alert/Kashish Das Shrestha
How climate change can amplify social, economic and political stresses
Video: © Woodrow Wilson Center
Become a Peacebuilder!
As we look to summer, it is hard not to reflect on what an eventful spring it has been on the international stage.
From a historic revolution in Egypt to the violent civil conflict that has erupted in Libya – the need for peace is back in the spotlight.
Moving beyond the World Development Report
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Conflict-sensitive land policy and governance in Africa
We are pleased to launch a new practice note in the Peacebuilding Essentials for Economic Development Practitioners series.
Second roundtable of National Dialogue for Kyrgyzstan
Training schools for youth in the South Caucasus
Photo: © International Alert/Jonathan Banks
Libya and the fog of intervention
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Enhancing public security in Nepal
Georgian-Abkhaz study trip to Cyprus
In March, a selected number of Georgian and Abkhaz experts and businesspeople – including one additional partner from South Ossetia – visited Cyprus to study the Greenline Regulations. These regulations facilitate economic relations across the divided island of Cyprus in the absence of a political solution to the conflict and were adopted in 2004.
The 2011 World Development Report: a potential game-changer
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Who we are and what we do
Dan Smith, Alert Secretary-General, was interviewed in Washington DC at the Woodrow Wilson Centre last week about the nature of our work. You can watch his thoughts, which include some observations about the challenges and opportunities of peacebuilding, below:
Alert trains Nepali civil society and media in security issues
International Alert, together with partners Antenna Foundation, Equal Access, Forum for Women, Law and Development, the Institute of Human Rights Communication Nepal and Saferworld, recently held a series of trainings in Security Sector Reform (SSR) for civil society and media representatives in Nepal.
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