A Network of People Building Peace
8 May 2024How to sustain youth leadership in peacebuilding: Unveiling the transformative power of networks
As my plane descended into Amman, Jordan, in the middle of the night in April of 2024, I found myself, mere hours later, amidst a dynamic dialogue on...
17 April 2024Statement: United Nations Security Council Open Debate on The Role of Young Persons in Addressing Security Challenges in the Mediterranean
On 17 April 2024, Sarra Messaoudi delivered the following statement on behalf of GPPAC member the MENA Coalition on Youth, Peace and Security to the...
19 March 2024Civil Society Statement: Peacebuilding Commission Expert-Level Meeting
On 19 March 2024, Sharon Bhagwan Rolls, Programme Manager of the Pacific Women Mediators Network and GPPAC International Steering Group Gender Liaison...
14 March 2024The UN's capacity for supporting member states' national prevention strategies: Assessing practical capabilities
The prevention and peaceful settlement of disputes is the raison d’être of the United Nations. Efforts to do better in preventing conflict and...
13 March 2024Civil Society Statement: United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Promoting Conflict Prevention
On 13 March 2024, Sharon Bhagwan Rolls, Programme Manager of the Pacific Women Mediators Network and GPPAC International Steering Group Gender Liaison...
7 March 2024Sustaining women's participation in peace efforts amidst escalating violence: The role of institutional support
Conflicts are not static; they change quickly and unexpectedly due to a combination of different factors interacting with one another. This...
7 March 2024#InvestinWomen within peacebuilding networks
Peacebuilding networks unite diverse people around a shared vision, working together to build peace and resolve conflicts. One of the key principles...
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6 March 2024
Integrating the WPS agenda across the Humanitarian-Development-Peace nexus: Learnings from the Pacific
The Pacific Island region is often seen through a picture-perfect, postcard romantic lens - a dream place to live. However, beyond the picturesque...
4 March 2024Beyond borders in Central Asia: Why is women's involvement in regional peacebuilding crucial?
"You can't just split cross-border communities apart; they're like neighbouring houses with interconnected lives. We share streets, social ties, and...
29 February 2024Commission on the Status of Women #CSW68: What local peacebuilders need to know
The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is an important global platform dedicated to the promotion of women's rights, gender equality and the...
27 February 2024Educating Afghanistan's girls: A conversation with Humayoon Chakhansuri
Gary Shaw, Chair of the GPPAC Peace Education Working Group, recently talked to Humayoon Chakhansuri, whose life has been marked by both tragedy and...
22 February 2024Statement on behalf of the CS-UN Prevention Platform on the Zero Draft of the Pact of the Future
Dear Chair/Moderator, distinguished representatives of Member States, civil society,
This statement is on behalf of the CS-UN Prevention Platform.
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