An article written on 11 June 2020 for the UN News website highlights the crucial role local women are playing in their communities to combat the spread of COVID-19. It
Discussing the trends that ACCORD has identified where COVID-19 may exacerbate or cause conflict.
ACCORD, the South African Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) and the African Union Commission will co-host an African Consultation webinar on the 2020 Review of UN Peacebuilding on Wednesday, 10 June 2020 at 15:00–16:30 SAST; 16:00 East African Time (+2 GMT).
Sharing, learning and reflecting on the UN’s role in peacebuilding and sustaining peace.
Bringing together the Guarantors and Facilitators of the Peace Agreement.
Analysing adaptive peacebuilding – an approach that can help navigate the delicate balance between international support and local self-organisation.
An article written by Kira Walker for Equal Times discusses Yemeni women’s vital role as peacebuilders in the country. Below are some key points. Muna Luqman is a peace activist
COVID-19 is likely to disrupt ongoing peace processes, worsen existing conflicts and generate new conflicts. But it may also offer opportunities for ceasefires and peace agreements.
A policy brief written by Anjali Dayal and Agathe Christien and published in February 2020, provides a systematic review of women’s extensive and varied involvement in informal peace processes. Some