Our latest report challenges dominant approaches and highlights local perspectives often missing from policy debates in #Niger and the #Sahel.
Join as the report’s author and regional experts discuss how #PeaceProcesses can better reflect local agency: berghof-foundation.org/news/event-r...

Why and how Switzerland operationalizes women’s participation in peace processes How can women’s meaningful participation in peace processes be safeguarded at a time of growing backlash against women’s rights?

How can women’s meaningful participation in #PeaceProcesses 🕊️ be safeguarded?
This question was at the heart of this week's meeting of the #SwissWomenInPeaceProcesses network in #Geneva.
Sibylle Obrist, Dep. Head of @swisspeacehr.bsky.social, shared her insights: www.eda.admin.ch/eda/en/home/...

How can #PeaceProcesses benefit from women mediators?

Our Mediation Advisor Carla Schraml highlights why meaningful inclusion of women insider mediators requires understanding gender norms and dynamics of each context, not just inviting women to the table: brnw.ch/21wYXfj

How can #PeaceProcesses benefit from women mediators?

Our Mediation Advisor Carla Schraml highlights why meaningful inclusion of women insider mediators requires understanding gender norms and dynamics of each context, not just inviting women to the table: brnw.ch/21wYsqu

Bridging the divide: How peacebuilding and anti-corruption can work together Pursued separately, peace and anti-corruption efforts can backfire. Aligning them is crucial for building just, inclusive and lasting governance.

Without addressing corruption, #PeaceProcesses risk reinforcing corrupt networks and undermining long-term stability.

Read why bridging that divide is crucial: brnw.ch/21wYcs0

#AntiCorruptionDay

Our Senior Advisor Narine Karapetyan spoke at Democracy Today and #Armenia MFA's conference marking 25 years of #WPS in #Yerevan.

She underscored the growing leadership of young women from community action to high-level decision-making while calling for greater representation in #PeaceProcesses.

As we mark 25 years since the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325, the discussion focused on both the progress made and the urgent need to accelerate women’s meaningful participation in #PeaceProcesses, from local initiatives to high-level negotiations.

Reflecting on yesterday's @undppa.bsky.social meeting on the Secretary General's #CommonPledge on women's participation in #PeaceProcesses, our Executive Director @doctorchris.bsky.social shares takeaways from #NewYork.

Her insights highlight the urgency of turning commitments into concrete action.

"Peace cannot be sustained without women. Nothing has ever shown us that excluding women leads to better outcomes."

Our Executive Director @doctorchris.bsky.social spoke at @undppa.bsky.social's high-level meeting on the Secretary General's #CommonPledge on women's participation in #PeaceProcesses.

Home UN Web TV is available 24 hours a day with selected LIVE programming of United Nations meetings and events as well as with pre-recorded video features and documentaries on various global issues.

To hear more about advancing women’s leadership and partnerships, tune in at 15:00 EDT to watch our @doctorchris.bsky.social speak at @undppa.bsky.social's High Level event on the Secretary-General's #CommonPledge to increase women’s participation in #PeaceProcesses.

📺: webtv.un.org/en

Database on Constitution-Building Processes in Fragile Settings The Database on Constitution-Building Processes in Fragile Settings is a continuously updated online database on constitution-building processes in fragile and conflict-affected settings. The fully se

🕊️ How are constitutions made in fragile and conflict-affected settings? Explore our Database, a searchable resource tracking constitution-building processes across more than 200 data points in eight different stages: buff.ly/RyYAF4d

#Constitution #PeaceProcesses #Governance

At and around the table A non-governmental organisation supporting people in conflict in their efforts to achieve sustainable peace through conflict transformation and peacebuilding

📕Read our publication that examines the formal and informal roles played by women in resistance and liberation movements during #PeaceProcesses: berghof-foundation.org/library/poli...

🔴Happening today!

Tune into our online event at 14:00 CEST celebrating the 25th anniversary of the #WPS agenda where women from resistance and liberation movements will share their experiences in #PeaceProcesses.

⏰There's still time! Register now: brnw.ch/21wWD1d

Are you interested in learning more about the role of women in resistance and liberation movements and how to better ensure their involvement in #PeaceProcesses?

Join us for a compelling discussion on 📅15 October to mark the 25 years of the #WPS agenda: brnw.ch/21wWzSe

The amazing participants from our #NationalDialogue course share how the programme is shaping their peace work.
They’re learning hands-on approaches to:
✅Facilitate inclusive dialogues
✅Build trust among divided groups
✅Apply lessons from global #PeaceProcesses
Read their responses below🔽

25 years since the adoption of #UNSCR1325 on #WPS, women in resistance and liberation movements are still not integrated into #PeaceProcesses.

To mark the anniversary, join our event 15.10, where these women will share their experiences and recommendations: berghof-foundation.org/news/event-w...

Database on Constitution-Building Processes in Fragile Settings The Database on Constitution-Building Processes in Fragile Settings is a continuously updated online database on constitution-building processes in fragile and conflict-affected settings. The fully se

🕊️ On this #InternationalDayofPeace, we highlight how constitution-making processes shape lasting stability. Explore IDEA’s Database, tracking constitution-building processes across eight stages and looking at more than 200 data points: buff.ly/U8GYfIz

#Constitution #PeaceProcesses #Governance

Our Senior Advisor Véronique Dudouet gave a key note address at Stiftung Entwicklung und Fieden's Berlin Summer Dialogue.

She highlighted the need to strengthen inclusive participation in #PeaceProcesses in times of shrinking civic space & a growing global backlash against equality & human rights.

📢 Breaking: Israeli Settlements Face Growing International Scrutiny Amid Human Rights Concerns. Latest reports highlight ongoing debates over potential peace negotiations. #Israel #Palestine #HumanRights #PeaceProcesses 🕊... see if amazon is running any sales today: tinyurl.com/amazondiscou...

Constitution-Building in Deeply Fragmented States: The Role of Local Governance

📢 New publication: Constitution-Building in Deeply Fragmented States – The Role of Local Governance

This discussion paper explores the complex realities of #substategovernance in fragmented, conflict-affected states.

📘Read more: bit.ly/3Tixzi5

#ConstitutionBuilding #PeaceProcesses

Did you miss our event on the evolving dynamics of #PeaceProcesses building on the results of #TheBerlinMoot?

📺Watch our event recording and learn from experts why there is a need to develop innovative approaches to #mediation and factor in emerging actors: berghof-foundation.org/news/event-m...

🔴Happening today!

👉Join our online event at 15:00 CEST to hear experts discuss evolving dynamics of #PeaceProcesses building on #TheBerlinMoot’s call for innovative approaches to mediation.

⏰There's still time! Register now: brnw.ch/21wT6Qh

New mediation actors have recently emerged and are contributing to reshaping the mediation landscape.

Building on #TheBerlinMoot’s call for innovative mediation approaches, register for our event 3 June, 15:00 CEST on evolving dynamics of #PeaceProcesses: brnw.ch/21wT2xv

While some #PeaceProcesses are considered inclusive, others take place without the main conflict parties.

Building on results of #TheBerlinMoot, register for our event with Dr. Katia Papagianni (HD Centre) & Dr. Majed Al Ansari (MFA #Qatar) to discuss innovative approaches to peace: brnw.ch/21wSYQ5

The 2-day event provided a space for dialogue on women's role in #ConflictTransformation and social cohesion, highlighted challenges faced by women in fragile states and proposed policy and practical solutions for their inclusion in #PeaceProcesses.
@diplo.de

#Gender shapes our experience of peace and violence in profound ways.

For example, women continue to be excluded from #PeaceProcesses despite the fact that their participation often leads to lasting, positive peace.

More on gender and conflict: berghof-foundation.org/themes/gender

#IWD2025

"When women participate in #PeaceProcesses, agreements are more likely to last. Women also bring unique perspectives and ensure that peace is not just a piece of paper but something that is lived."

Our @doctorchris.bsky.social opens our #IWD2025 event highlighting women peacebuilders.

President Kagame has said it well. Manipulation doesn’t make things a reality. The #Peaceprocesses became an end in themselves. The people leading the processes because too important than the issues at hand- #DRC continues to deal with peoples rights militarily. youtu.be/hMydW6SZEWM?... #Rwanda

From Entry Points to Sustainable Action: Equipping Peace Processes for Accountability and Integrity A non-governmental organisation supporting people in conflict in their efforts to achieve sustainable peace through conflict transformation and peacebuilding

👉Check out our publication on the topic that highlights entry points to sustainable action on equipping #PeaceProcesses for accountability and integrity in the case of the #Bangsamoro: berghof-foundation.org/library/from...

We hosted a symposium in #Zimbabwe with Africa University on connecting the work of the insider mediation network with higher level tracks in the country and region for more long lasting results in #PeaceProcesses and positive change in communities.

Learn more: aunews.africau.edu/high-level-s...