Post Tagged with: "war"

Sexual violence as a peacetime-wartime continuum

Sexual violence as a peacetime-wartime continuum

Wartime gender-based violence is proof of a prevalent undercurrent of gender discrimination in peacetime; a fact that is often overlooked in the strategies developed to tackle sexual violence.

The Big Give’s Christmas Challenge

The Big Give’s Christmas Challenge

With your help, TransConflict is aiming to secure £2,500 in pledges by midnight on October 14th in order to maximise the benefits of participating in the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge!

Conflict transformation – seeks to transform the root causes of conflict?

Conflict transformation – seeks to transform the root causes of conflict?

TransConflict is pleased to present additional contributions to the third Peacebuilders’ Panel , which is designed to stimulate debate about peacebuilding and conflict transformation.

Budapest backwards

TransConflict is pleased to present a short-film – entitled ‘Budapest backwards’, by Jeroen Sebrechts – winner of the prize for ‘Best Film’ at the third Balkans Beyond Borders Short Film Festival, which recently took place in Tirana, Albania.

Conflict transformation – goes beyond merely seeking to manage conflict?

Conflict transformation – goes beyond merely seeking to manage conflict?

TransConflict is pleased to present contributions to the third Peacebuilders’ Panel, which is designed to stimulate debate about peacebuilding and conflict transformation.

Bringing peace into the post-2015 development framework

Bringing peace into the post-2015 development framework

TransConflict has endorsed the following statement, entitled “Bringing peace into the post-2015 development framework”, which sets forth key recommendations for how to most effectively integrate peacebuilding and violence prevention into the post-Millennium Development Goals.

The former Yugoslavia's language conundrum

The former Yugoslavia's language conundrum

Whilst nationalism continues to rear its head in the former Yugoslavia, so language will continue to act as a divisive, as opposed to unifying, force.

Politics by other means – netwar for Kosovo

Though an under-explored aspect of contemporary conflict, developments in information technology are fuelling the emergence of new forms of warfare which could pose a unique challenge to state’s critical infrastructure.

The Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack

The Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack

TransConflict is pleased to announce that it is now an affiliated organization of the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack.

Recognising every casualty of armed violence

TransConflict has become a signatory to the Charter for the Recognition of Every Casualty of Armed Violence, which has at its core a simple principle that ‘no person should die unrecorded’.