As a Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship alumnus, the words ‘we are more alike than unalike’ ring true and have defined my worldview for a while now. Being part of the Cross-border Dialogue and for Peace and Youth Empowerment Programme has not only further qualified these words but also slowly turned these profound words into a […]
Dans la mise en œuvre du projet pour « renforcer le leadership des femmes et filles pour la paix au Kasaï et Kasaï central » à l’Ouest de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC), le consortium composé d’ONU-Femmes, Interpeace et son partenaire Action pour la paix et la concorde (APC) facilite la participation des […]
This research paper explores the processes and interventions that resulted in two ceasefire agreements in Kenya's Mandera County and the Suguta Valley in the North Rift region. By examining the experiences of those involved in the conflicts and the mediation efforts, the study investigates what factors contributed to the significant reduction in violence between communities. […]
Inter-clan disputes between the Degodia and Garre tribes of Mandera County plagued the period from 2010 to 2015 in Kenya. This conflict claimed countless lives and led to livestock raiding and property destruction. The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) and Interpeace, recognising the urgent need for a ceasefire, initiated inter community dialogues within […]
The Great Lakes Youth Peace (GLYP) Summit, organised by Interpeace and its partner organisations, the Centre d’Alerte et de Prévention des Conflits (Burundi), Action pour la Paix Concorde (DRC), Pole Institute (DRC), Refugee Law Project (Uganda), Never Again Rwanda (Rwanda), and Vision Jeunesse Nouvelle (Rwanda), provided a platform for young people to have their […]
By 2018, years of drought in Somalia had seen irrigation structures decay and access to water resources became more precarious. Both were contributing to recurring community conflicts. A Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) -led project sought to respond by partnering with Interpeace's Somalia team. A participatory context analysis identified the issues driving conflict and […]
