In the humanitarian sector children are often simply seen as the recipients of assistance designed by others, rather than as agents of change who can help shape how their needs are responded to. In...
Author, Copyright Holder: Ella Duncan From 1993 to 2006, an estimated 300,000 Burundians lost their lives to civil war and violent conflict. Reconciliation and rebuilding processes have been arduous,...
Last week, the Religious Freedom Project’s conference at Georgetown University, Threats to Religious and Ethnic Minorities under the Islamic State, allowed Christian, Yazidi, Kakai and Turkmen...
Author, Copyright Holder: Rainah Umlauf Following the DC launch of UN Security Council Resolution 2250 on youth, peace and security last(link is external) month, the Washington Network on Children in...
In May 2016, in Bujumbura, Burundi, a group of organizations from different sectors came together to answer the question: what do we share? The answer: we share a lot! Across sectors, and in one of...
Author, Copyright Holder: Janice Freeman Three years ago, a political crisis erupted between the government of South Sudan and opposition forces. It quickly escalated into a civil war. With 50,000...
Author, Copyright Holder: Lila O'Brien-Milne The success of an evaluation hinges upon the attitude towards evaluative learning in the community in question in many ways - if an evaluation is not seen...
by Lila O'Brien-Milne One element common to violent religious extremist movements of all faiths is advocating for strict adherence to traditional gender roles that tend to disempower women. However,...
Created By dmeforpeace - 03/22/2016 Author, Copyright Holder: Jared Wright Centre Résolution Conflits (CRC) — a local peacebuilding organization in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) — has been...
At the end of 2015 I was fortunate to take part in the The Community of Evaluators' – South Asia (CoE-SA) 3rd Evaluation Conclave in Kathmandu. The Conclave, co-organized with EvalPartners and the...