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Violence against women is increasingly recognised by authorities and communities as a problem in Tajikistan. Despite efforts to address it, one in every two women is still vulnerable to abuse according to estimates. Saferworld works with communities to create space where women can safely meet, learn new skills and discuss their experiences.
25 January 2018
Communities on both sides of neighbouring Otuke and Abim districts have disputed the village of Barima that lies near the boundary separating the two. This has caused regular, violent clashes and land encroachment.
9 January 2018
Precarious prospects tells the story of changing lives and livelihoods in Lokichar, a small town in Turkana County, and surrounding villages that are at the centre of northern Kenya’s oil frontier.
18 October 2017
In north-western South Sudan, the youth of Wau's protection of civilians camp and those of Wau town have been working to repair a fractured relationship that has been impacting both communities.
21 September 2017
Building on networks developed as part of Saferworld’s Capacities for Peace project that concluded in February 2016, Nepali civil society partners continue to play a critical role in sustaining peace.
4 September 2017
A police reform project in Kyrgyzstan looks at a variety of ways to help build trust between communities and the police service – including through the use of street art.
24 August 2017
Shahsanam is a mother of four who is challenging gender norms and perceptions in Kyrgyzstan by becoming a leading youth activist.
16 August 2017
A Saferworld-supported project trained local villagers along the Azerbaijan-Armenia border in photography so they could raise awareness of the challenges they face as a result of the long-standing conflict between the two countries.
9 June 2017
With a history of election violence and worsening drought conditions, Kenya is facing numerous challenges in the run up to the August elections. Our recent work in Isiolo County has helped initiate a dialogue between different farming communities through the accessible means of radio.
2 June 2017