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Women’s participation is key to sustainable peace in Afghanistan
Ben Francis
22 February 2019
We need a holistic approach to tackle sexual and gender-based violence
Elizabeth Laruni
07 December 2018
Preventing violence against women and girls is possible, but it needs resource and collaboration
Shahribonu Shon...
23 November 2018
A veteran learns to walk with a new bionic leg. © Oleksandr Rupeta/Alamy
Ukraine and international partners need to speed up support to Donbas veterans
Flavie Bertouille
24 October 2018
Human rights should be at the heart of programmes that tackle violent extremism
Chiara Galletti
24 October 2018
All quiet on the Karabakh front?
Carey Cavanaugh
19 October 2018
Photo: A villager talks about community forest management in Shan state. © U Aung Naing Oo/International Alert
Doing research in conflict-affected areas: Five lessons for peacebuilders
Ilona Howard
01 October 2018
Peacebuilding: now that it’s a word, let’s recognise it’s a vital policy approach
Carey Cavanaugh
21 September 2018
Governments need to focus on "why" people fight
Harriet Lamb
20 September 2018
Spreading the word: Putting ‘peacebuilding’ in the dictionary
Harriet Lamb
12 September 2018
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Post-election Nepal needs to focus on sustainable peace
Bijay Chhetri
02 August 2018
Torkham border gate, Afghanistan. Resolute Support Media (Creative Commons BY 2.0)
Challenges on trade routes between Afghanistan and Pakistan
Rabia Nusrat
30 July 2018
SOS (Creative Commons BY-NC 2.0)
Amid the election fanfare, how are Pakistan’s minorities faring?
Ben Francis
21 July 2018
Elaine Grossman (Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 2.0)
The challenges of Pakistan's female journalists
Rabia Nusrat
13 July 2018
A police unit of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) participate in training, Bamako. MINUSMA/Marco Dormino (Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0)
To build peace we have to ask why people go to war
Harriet Lamb
06 July 2018
How can companies contribute to peace?
Chloe Cranston
19 June 2018
Peacebuilding should be central to the EU’s global strategy
Harriet Lamb
15 June 2018
Darbnik: A new home for Armenian refugees
Unheard Voices
16 May 2018
Becoming a family of refugees
Unheard Voices
16 May 2018
The longest letter
Unheard Voices
16 May 2018

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