A Network of People Building Peace
26 February 2019Interview: the Struggle for Peace in Mindanao, the Philippines
The southern Philippines has known a long history of armed conflict. Among those regions is Mindanao, where in February 2019 the Bangsamoro people...
26 February 2019GPPAC ED at the UN High Level Event on Human Security
On February 28, our director Darynell Rodriguez Torres is in New York at the High level event marking 25 years of human security. He represents civil...
25 February 2019Statement: Welcoming the DPRK-US Hanoi Summit
We welcome the historic convening of the Second DPRK-US Summit in Hanoi, Viet Nam on February 27-28. Following on from the meeting of the leaders of...
12 February 2019Report: Beyond Dividing Lines. The Reality of Youth-led Peacebuilding in Afghanistan, Colombia, Libya & Sierra Leone
In what ways are youth-led peacebuilding initiatives contributing to positive changes? The report Beyond Dividing Lines: The reality of youth-led...
12 February 2019UN Update: the Nexus between Climate Change and International Peace & Security
On January 25, the UN Security Council held an open debate recognizing the impacts of climate-related disasters on international peace and security....
7 February 2019Webinar: School Mediation in Multi-Ethnic Communities in Serbia
On 20 February, our peace education expert Tatjana Popovic will share her expertise on school mediation in multi-ethnic communities in Serbia. She...
31 January 2019GPPAC: A Look Ahead Into 2019
2019 will be a key year for GPPAC at various fronts. First, through the implementation of our annual plan, we will work on convening different actors...
24 January 2019Our First Peace Education Webinar
On January the 23th, peace education expert Jennifer Batton held the webinar ‘Building Capacity from a Local to Global Level’. During the session,...
16 January 2019Promoting sustainable peace in MENA
With the Arab Spring in 2011, many had high hopes for democratic reform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. What followed was many...
14 January 2019UN Update: the Importance of Regional Partnerships for Peace and Conflict Prevention
The UN Secretary General’s report on peacebuilding and sustaining peace from 2018 explicitly highlighted that sustaining peace is a collective effort...
7 January 2019Peace Education Webinar: Building Capacity from a Local to Global Level
We are happy to announce that the first series of peace education webinars conducted by experts from GPPAC's Peace Education Working Group will start...
3 January 2019A Peaceful 2019!
The year 2018 posed a number of challenges for conflict prevention and peacebuilding worldwide. We are living in a more polarized and volatile world,...