Peace is under threat. In 1945, the United Nations was founded to ‘save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.’ But the steady progress that has been made towards building, keeping and...
The conflict in western Kenya 15 years ago attracted very little international attention, but the civilian population, and especially women such as Mercy, are still suffering from its consequences to...
The increasing number of displaced people worldwide has led the international community to rethink its approach to displacement and migration. It is in this spirit that the New York Declaration, the...
UNU-Merit Dr. Nora Jasmin Ragab nora.ragab@maastrichtuniversity.nl Postdoctoral Research Fellow Maastricht Graduate School of Governance Eleni Diker Eleni.Diker@maastrichtuniversity.nl Researcher The...
Eirene Switzerland Alice Horner a.alicehorner@gmail.com Volunteer as data analyst Refugee Law Project Gilbert Nuwagira padir@refugeelawproject.org Personal Assistant to the Managing Director Uganda,...
Migration has existed all throughout human history. While it has sparked solidarity among many grassroots, activist and civil society groups, social rejection, racism and anti-migration sentiments in...
This report focuses on the IGAD-led mediation process from December 2013 to August 2015 to address the conflict in South Sudan. As per a project initiated, led and owned by IGAD, it identifies...
By Elizabeth Mesok, KOFF, swisspeace Executive Summary This report is the result of extensive desk-based research, interviews, and continuous discussions with civil society organizations (CSOs) and...
Peace for Whom? The Situation of Eritrean Refugees in Ethiopia Since the coming to power of Abiy Ahmed as Ethiopia's Prime Minister in April 2018, the country has undergone significant political and...
Authors: Felix Colchester (CR), Laura Henao Izquierdo (CINEP) and Philipp Lustenberger (swisspeace) “The quality of a peace agreement is only equal to the quality of its implementation. While the...