Saferworld

New �how to� guide to conflict sensitivity

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

All organisations working in conflict-affected areas have an impact on local conflict dynamics

Marginalised youth pose threat to peace and security in Central Asia

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Ethnic intolerance and a desire to exclude minorities are widespread attitudes among young people in Central Asia.

North Caucasus: Views from within

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Social, economic and political conditions in the region do little to defend society against the influence of ideological extremism

Long term approach needed for peace in Jonglei, South Sudan

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000

New report sets out options for security responses under civilian oversight

Promoting dialogue about China�s engagement in conflict-affected states

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Sharing recommendations with Chinese and Western policy makers

Young people willing to leave the past behind in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Young people in Bosnia and Herzegovin are willing to question prejudices prevalent in wider society and are eager to break with the past. However, they face huge challenges.

Bringing local perspectives of conflict and peace to policy makers

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Sharing findings from the People’s Peacemaking Perspectives Project

Tackling the root causes of insecurity in South Sudan

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000

New policy brief looks at how international actors can contribute to improved security in South Sudan

International Women�s Day 2012: women, peace and security

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000

If we are serious about building more peaceful societies, we must consider the different impact of conflict and fragility on women and men

Defining the future of Somalia

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000

February’s London Conference on Somalia was a welcome endorsement of the principle that Somalis must define their own future

China and conflict-affected states: towards a more co-operative approach

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000

China’s deepening engagement in conflict-affected countries is creating new challenges for its policy makers as they come to terms with the contradictions between a policy of non-interference, their new-found responsibility and influence, an

Raising the voices of Yemeni youth

Sat, 03 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Saferworld is starting a new project to promote an inclusive political transition process that responds to young people's needs

Using Jirga as a conflict prevention tool in Pakistan

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Local perspectives on the role of the jirga in preventing conflict in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

China�s increasing engagement in conflict-affected states brings risks and opportunities

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000

New report presents research findings in Nepal, Sri Lanka, Sudan and South Sudan

Saferworld reflection on the February 2012 ATT PrepCom

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000

A week of wrangling over Rules of Procedure at the final Arms Trade Treaty Preparatory Committee (PrepCom)

New website promotes Chinese dialogue on arms controls

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Saferworld and Tongji University launch online research centre

Preventing electoral violence in Timor-Leste

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Young people, martial arts groups and other groups need to be brought into democratic processes to prevent their manipulation for political violence

Foreign secretary Hague discusses the future of Somalia with Saferworld partner, SOSCENSA

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000

UK Foreign Secretary William Hague met with six representatives of Saferworld’s Somali partner the Somali South-Central Non State Actors (SOSCENSA) in Mogadishu.

Towards sustainable statebuilding in Somalia

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000

The forthcoming London Conference provides a significant opportunity to improve the country's future

Paul Murphy appointed Saferworld�s new Executive Director

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Paul Murphy, Saferworld’s Director of Programmes, has been appointed the organisation’s new Executive Director.