by Nina Søraa | May 12, 2021 | Blog
Inspired by the natural wonders and how it holds complexity and simplicity in close encounters, we have pondered on systems change in the global peacebuilding system – and recently consolidated our thinking in the piece “The Dragonfly Model: Systems Change to...
by Nina Søraa | May 5, 2021 | Blog
23 percent of the world’s population currently lives in fragile and conflict-affected contexts, with violent conflicts reaching a higher rate globally than at any time in the past 30 years. This leaves us questioning whether the current ways of working in supporting...
by Nina Søraa | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog
By Christian Cito, Programme Advisor, CSP The COVID-19 pandemic has considerably impacted our lives and continues to exert significant pressure on how we interact as humans. For local peacebuilders in fragile contexts, the pandemic has also severely disrupted...
by Nina Søraa | Jan 25, 2021 | Blog
“In the face of destruction, we are compelled to create.” (William Cleveland, 2008, Art and Upheaval: Artists on the World’s Frontlines) The arts offer unique tools to address intractable conflicts and can help divided communities to creatively engage in constructive...
by Nina Søraa | Nov 10, 2020 | Blog
By Conducive Space for Peace, Humanity United and Peace Direct At the end of September, Peace Direct, Humanity United and Conducive Space for Peace held a second consultation on COVID-19 and local peacebuilding. Almost 100 peacebuilders from 67 countries joined the...
by admin_mikki | Oct 30, 2020 | Blog
Two young South Sudanese peacebuilders have co-authored a publication that portrays both the immense challenges faced by South Sudanese women peacebuilders in the time of COVID-19 and the extra-ordinary power and potential these women hold for building peace even...
