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1. October 2026

Climate, Peace and Security: Exploring UNFCCC Entry Points

This policy brief explores how the climate-peace-security nexus can be better integrated into the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) processes. It identifies concrete entry points within negotiations on adaptation, mitigation, and loss and damage, and sets out recommendations for COP31 and beyond.
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20 September 2015

Frieden auf der globalen Nachhaltigkeitsagenda – ein Thema für Kommunen?

Welche Verantwortung haben also Kommunen in Deutschland bei der Umsetzung des Friedensziels der 2030 Agenda und sind sie den Anforderungen gewachsen? Bietet die 2030 Agenda Antworten auf die aktuellen Herausforderungen der Kommunen für ein friedliches Zusammenleben?
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1 March 2015

Baudelaire in Burundi

The essay analyses the situation in Burundi two weeks after the parliamentary elections and a week prior to the presidential one.
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1 February 2015

Community resilience. The Nepali citizens’ struggle to secure their nation’s past and future

An earthquake brought the economy in Nepal to a grinding halt. The following essay analyses the effects of the quake and the impact it might have on nationbuilding.
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1 January 2015

My kingdom for a horse. Geopolitics and the challenges of transitional justice and justice in Syria

This essay seeks to address the challenges of an impartial justice process for post-conflict Syria given the national complexities and the role of external actors with entrenched geopolitical interests and being involved in the on-going violence.
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21 September 2014

Eine Welt ohne Hunger in einer Welt voller Konflikte

Die Podiumsdiskussion zum Internationalen Friedenstag 2014 nahm den Zusammenhang zwischen Friedensförderung und Ernährungssicherung in den Blick.
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14 February 2014

Reparations, land and natural resources

The FriEnt Workshop on Reparations, Land and Natural Resources identifies lessons learned, including major challenges and best practices, for contexts of violations linked to natural resources and land.
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8 September 2012

FriEnt’s Tour d’horizon of the inclusion of Economic and Social dimensions into Transitional Justice

Over the past years FriEnt has organized a series of conferences and workshops on this topic that brought together very different perspectives. We thus assembled and encouraged exchange on experiences and lessons learned, but also on challenges and new ways.
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15 July 2011

Linking Peacebuilding and Health in post-conflict settings

Health is being possessed by the people that ‘operationalize’ the collective norms of their community. Their well-being is a prerequisite to a functioning and healthy society. Thus, public health policy should be a central concern of all post-conflict recovery activities.
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1 March 2011

Entwicklung in unsicheren Gefilden

Das Briefing beleuchtet Kernbegriffe sicherheits-, außen- und entwicklungspolitischer Akteure und zeigt Herausforderungen bei Strategieentwicklung und Zusammenarbeit. Ein Aspekt sind die unterschiedlichen Perspektiven und kontroversen Positionen staatlicher und zivilgesellschaftlicher Akteure.
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1 August 2010

New Horizons. Linking Development Cooperation and Transitional Justice for Sustainable Peace

In which way can development cooperation and transitional justice take into consideration the full range of injustices that are at the root of war and violence. The conference report is an issue paper that focusses on some main points for follow-up.
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