Shifting the culture for women and girl’s safety in Ba’aj
In Ba’aj district of Ninewa Governorate, social norms and traditions continue to shape and restrict women’s roles in public life. Women are rarely able to participate…
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Women Peace Monitor’s Swift Action Helps Protect Civilians Amid Conflict
A timely alert from a Women Peace Monitor (WPM) trained by Nonviolent Peaceforce helped strengthen civilian protection and support humanitarian response after renewed armed violence displaced…
Humanitarians urge Congress to rescind Trump admin ‘global gag rule’
Press Clip Source: Public News ServiceWritten By: Zamone Perez, Producer, Public News Service President Donald Trump has reinstated the “global gag rule” twice – once during…
In Eastern DRC, Conflict is Undermining Ebola Response Efforts, Humanitarian Organisations Warn
As Ebola advances across the region, the Community of Practice on Peacebuilding, represented by three organisations, calls for a demilitarised, community-anchored response to stop history from repeating itself.
Can unarmed civilians be protected? A conversation with Tiffany Easthom of Nonviolent Peaceforce.
OR listen on Spotify! At a time when armed conflicts are protracted, violence against civilians is escalating, and humanitarian actors are facing increasingly restricted access, a…
Trailblazing peacekeeper awarded Honorary Doctorate
Press Clip Source: Aberystwyth UniversityLink to Source: Here Peacekeeper Rosemary Kabaki has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Aberystwyth University. She is the Head of Mission…
Peace in Sight: Q2 2026
In the latest edition of Peace In Sight newsletter, we take a look at ongoing initiatives led by the Krovy Youth Peace Team in Iraq. We…
“A number that learned how not to scream”: the case for community-led metrics on protection
Press Clip Source: International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC)Written By: Imane Karimou, UN Representative, Nonviolent Peaceforce The international humanitarian system has built a sophisticated architecture…
Prevention Before the Crisis: Why the African Union Must Invest in Upstream Peace
Originally published: June 29, Accord Lesley Connolly is the Regional Policy and Advocacy Manager at Nonviolent Peaceforce. Upstream prevention in Africa has yet to be operationalised in…