Mediation – Understanding through information and dialogue
Type: PDF Size: 2Mb Published: January 21, 2019 Author: Fondation Hirondelle
How can the media make the voices of young people heard and create dialogue between generations, to contribute to more peaceful societies? This is the subject of the second issue of “Mediation”, Fondation Hirondelle‘s biannual publication. The publication includes an interview with Graeme Simpson, Director of Interpeace USA and lead author of “The Missing Peace” [...]
The Enemy: a virtual helmet that reveals the human faces of fighters
Published: November 15, 2018
Interpeace and the Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF), were pleased to present in the context of the Geneva Peace Week, the virtual reality project The Enemy by Karim Ben Khelifa. The Enemy is a collective immersive experience that offers an innovative and human perspective on the realities of war and transports viewers face-to-face with [...]
Challenging the Conventional: Making Post-Violence Reconciliation Succeed
Type: PDF Size: 7Mb Published: November 6, 2018
Reconciliation is a deeply complex process, which has gained increasing prominence on the agenda of post-violence peacebuilding. Yet reconciliation remains a contested and highly context-specific notion. In fact, there is considerable debate among scholars, experts and practitioners on the concept and practice of reconciliation, and how to best assess the achievements or limitations of reconciliation [...]
Fala di Mindjer – The voices of women
Type: PDF Size: 3Mb Published: October 30, 2018
“Beyond social pressure and institutional barriers: the role of women in decision-making spheres in Guinea-Bissau.” This report is the result of a participatory research conducted by Voz di Paz and Interpeace, with the support of the Gender Promotion Initiative of the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund. The participative and inclusive approach of the research offers new perspectives on [...]
