Gestion des conflits fonciers en CĂ´te dâIvoire: ÂŤ Le cadre de collaboration nous permet dâouvrir le dialogue avec lâEtat pour trouver des solutions pour lâavenir de nos enfants Âť
Dans certains villages riverains des aires protĂŠgĂŠes et des forĂŞts classĂŠes en CĂ´te dâIvoire, les tensions entre les agents forestiers et les habitants sont une source majeure de conflits. Les agents de lâOffice ivoirien des parcs et rĂŠserves [...]
February 23, 2021
A journey from violence to dialogue in northern Kenya
The recurring dispute between the Garre and Murulle communities in Kenyaâs Mandera County has disrupted social cohesion and community life for years. The two communities in northeast Kenya have experienced  repeated cycle of violence resulting in the loss o [...]
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October 6, 2020
Sintidu di justisa â Participatory barometer on the perception and experience of the population: How to improve the governance of justice in Guinea-Bissau
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With the goal of strengthening the capacities of citizens, civil society organizations and local authorities to assess local governance of justice in Guinea-Bissau, Voz di Paz and Interpeace carried out a participatory barometer, unprecedented in the country. [...]
September 21, 2020
âLiving togetherâ despite a history of cyclical violence â Identifying resilience capacities for reconciliation in the Great Lakes Sub-Region
Can reconciliation be sustainable between communities that have experienced the most extreme forms of violence? This is one of the questions posed by 150 high-level stakeholders, during a regional forum held in December 2015 in Kinshasa, where [...]
DR Congo: Fostering peace and reconciliation in KasaĂŻ and KasaĂŻ-Central
Interpeace hosted a national forum with partners in Kinshasa on 25 and 26 August, to discuss findings and recommendations of a participatory action research conducted in KasaĂŻ and KasaĂŻ-Central in the Democratic Republic of Congo. [gallery columns="2" ids [...]
Rebuilding Trust in Mali: the Peace and Reconciliation Agreement five years on
In 2015, the Mali Government and armed groups concluded the Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation in Mali - a peace agreement to end years of violent conflict in parts of the country. Five years later, implementation of the Agreement has not progressed as expe [...]
Why Peacebuilding should be part of the COVID-19 response
COVID-19 has taken the world by surprise and upended life as we know it, introducing looming uncertainties. As we unite in fighting the rapid spread of the virus, we must also recognize that the consequences of the pandemic go beyond medical and pu [...]
June 23, 2020
Engaging communities to end violence in eastern DR Congo
Several violent confrontations in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have killed, wounded, and displaced many people. Amid the armed conflict, humanitarian actors have been targeted by communities fearing and resisting interventions. The spike in violence [...]
April 7, 2020
Interpeace and ECES form partnership to support democratisation processes in Somali Region
Interpeace and the European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES) have established a new partnership to reinforce support to electoral commissions in Somalia and Somaliland on their democratisation processes. For almost two d [...]
Partnership beyond projects: the importance of local ownership and trust
Interpeace and the Centre of Studies for Peace and Development (CEPAD) have worked together since 2007, supporting peacebuilding processes in Timor-Leste. Our partnership began in response to the violent political cr [...]
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March 5, 2020
December 12, 2019
Strengthening social cohesion in Guinea-Bissau â Addressing traditional mechanisms of conflict resolution
In many developing countries, traditional or informal justice systems are responsible for the resolution of over 80% of conflicts in a community. These conflict resolution mechanisms play a significant role in rural and urban areas worldwide, addressing matter [...]
November 12, 2019
Helping Kenyan communities find lasting solutions to inter-clan clashes
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Trust Matters
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Interpeace's 2018 Annual Report, âTrust Mattersâ illustrates how we are working to foster and promote trust in conflict-affected regions of the world. From supporting statebuilding processes for over two decades in the Somali Region, to fostering trust and [...]
August 9, 2019
Interpeace launches new peacebuilding programme in DRC to foster reconciliation in the KasaĂŻ region
KasaĂŻ was a relatively stable region in the Democratic Republic of Congo - a country struggling with multiple conflicts â until 2016 when violence erupted out of a locally rooted conflict. A violent dispute tore apart communities in the KasaĂŻ region, turni [...]
October 28, 2017
Towards a New Balance in Guinea-Bissau: Creating spaces for womenâs participation in governance and conflict resolution
Womenâs participation in governance is essential to ensure sustainable peace in conflict-affected regions of the world. Our current work in Guinea-Bissau, carried out with our partner organizat [...]
Voices of the People: Challenges to Peace in Mandera County
State-building and peacebuilding processes in the Somali Region
With over 20 years of experience working in the Somali Region, Interpeace and its partner organizations have supported and advanced state-building and peacebuilding processes. Our work has helped [...]
June 16, 2017
Tackling root causes of conflict in Timor-Leste: CEPAD launches Strategic Review to address food security issues
Timor-Leste, one of the youngest democracies in the world, has faced numerous challenges in its journey to build sustainable peace. Recognized as an independent country fifteen years ago, in May 20 [...]
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February 22, 2017
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February 22, 2017
September 21, 2016
Local ownership at the core of peacebuilding programmes
On September 21st, hundreds of thousands of people celebrate the International Day of Peace. A day in which people from all around the world commemorate and strengthen the ideals of peace for all nations. At Interpeace, we celebrate the strength, courage and r [...]
Entrepreneurship and productive capacity-building with at-risk youth in El Salvador
The districts of Nueva ConcepciĂłn and Ilopango share two particular characteristics. Both towns are located in the midst of breathtaking water landscapes: the Lempa River and the Ilopango Lake. And although they are surrounded by peaceful scenarios, both Nuev [...]
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