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UK aid being loaded on the RAF Herclues aircraft ready to be air dropped over northern Iraq

Doing extraordinary good on the world stage?

Kathryn Tomlinson

06 May 2021

Does the growing influence of YouTube and other new media support or threaten press freedom and peace in Nepal?

03 May 2021

Wamploid Cthulhuloid (CC BY 2.0)

Entitlement collapse and the politics of the belly in the Philippines

Nikki Philline ...

01 April 2021

UK aid provide shelter kits with Royal Air Force

How does the UK’s Integrated Review score on peace and security?

31 March 2021

Reflections on peacebuilding and addressing the impact of coronavirus on violence against women and girls

08 March 2021

Inclusion through health: How we’re involving young people in healthcare services in Tunisia

Mariam Abdel Baky

26 November 2020

How to do online training effectively in the age of COVID-19

10 November 2020

Participants in the 'Creating space for peace' project in Lebanon

7 ways International Alert builds peace

29 September 2020

People clean shattered glass following the Beirut Port explosion in Lebanon in August 2020

After the Beirut blast, a people-centred recovery is key to peaceful change

11 September 2020

People wearing protective masks as a preventive measure against COVID-19 during a march in Ukraine

Civil society in Ukraine mobilise to respond to COVID-19, defuse tensions

25 August 2020

After Beirut explosion, Lebanese civil society unite across divides

17 August 2020

Prosperity and justice in Nepal after COVID-19

25 June 2020

Police confront members of civil society who staged protests in Nairobi demanding the government stop direct flights between Kenya and China, fearing the spread of COVID-19

COVID-19: Security forces must stop using violence and be part of the solution

11 June 2020

Woman stands in doorway in Tajikistan

Why COVID-19 is a call to action for gender equality and peace

Elizabeth Laruni

01 June 2020

Ramadan in lockdown: the habits we break, the values we relearn

Nina Rayana Bah...

27 May 2020

The pandemic's forgotten faces: the plight of Muslims, women, and other minorities

Nina Rayana Bah...

18 May 2020

A sprayer at the entrance of an Ebola treatment unit in Monrovia, Liberia, 2014

COVID-19: Four ways peacebuilders can respond

Rebecca Crozier

15 April 2020

COVID-19: Seven trends that will shape peacebuilding in Lebanon

09 April 2020

Donated medical supplies are packed at Guangzhou airport in China for shipping to Ethiopia to aid the COVID-19 response in Africa. © Tian Jianchuan/Xinhua/Alamy Live News

COVID-19: Building a more peaceful world from a global crisis

Jessie Banfield

27 March 2020

Protesters lining the streets of Beirut last year © Ali Hamouch

Lebanon protests and prospects for peacebuilding

16 March 2020