• Great Lakes  – International Alert has been working with local partners in the Democratic Republic of Congo to help prepare women standing in the local and regional elections. To find out more about the training click here.
  
• Listen in to Alert on Passion for the Planet radio – Our three speakers from the first PeaceTalks discussion are interviewed on digital radio. To find out how to tune in click here.
  
• Tribute to former IA staff member – Sarah Meek, a key contributor to Alert's growth and development has died. To read more on this sad news click here.

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What's coming up in the next couple of months with Alert:

• PeaceTalks discussion 7th December – St Ethelburga's Centre in London will be the venue for the next event in our series: 'Putting the pieces together: How reconciliation fits into the peacebuilding puzzle'. Click here to find out how to attend.
  
• PeaceTalks feedback  – Over 250 people attended the first discussion in Alert's PeaceTalks series.   To read more about the event click here.

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New reports from International Alert:

• The EU and Peacebuilding 
  - Addressing the economic dimensions of peacebuilding through trade and support to private enterprise
  Download the economy report here
  - Challenges and Opportunities for the EU in the DRC
  Download the DRC reoprt here
  
• Práctica empresarial sensible al conflicto: guía para la reforestación comercial en Colombia (PESC-R)
  Spanish language adaptation of conflict sensitive business practices for the Colombian re-forestation industry
  Download the CSBP report here
  
• Mobilising the Ugandan Business Community for Peace: Scoping Study – Summary Report
  A research report to assess the potential of the private sector in Uganda for addressing its conflicts and contributing to peacebuilding.
  Download the Uganda report here

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