19 - 22 March, 2018
This meeting was the fourth and final in a series entitled African perspectives on peacebuilding held in partnership with the African Peacebuilding Network of the Social Science Research Council, New York and the African Leadership…
17 - 19 January, 2018
This event was part of the Wilton Park Youth Dialogues – powering the future. This series of events aims to focus on young people, creating a positive and action-oriented debate that focuses on youth ambitions…
30 - 1 November, 2017
Over the past decade some militaries have strengthened their commitments to protect civilians in conflict zones and to avoid civilian casualties from their own operations. This has stemmed from their practical experience and the recognition…
29 - 31 March, 2017
This was a three day meeting of some 40 Colombian and international diplomats, policy-makers, scholars, activists and members of NGO and civil society organisations. In this event, they analysed the most innovative aspects of the…
19 - 21 March, 2017
Previous events in our ‘African perspectives on peacebuilding’ series have assessed the development of African approaches to peacebuilding in response to the changing dynamics of conflict and emergence of new conflict actors on the continent.…
28 - 30 November, 2016
This expert roundtable meeting focused on the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative (PSVI) priority of tackling the stigma suffered by survivors of sexual violence, and children born of rape, and the long term consequences this may…
31 - 2 November, 2016
Within the new SDG framework governments are committed to building effective institutions and significantly reducing violence. How states can best do this, what role aid should play in supporting it and how SDG commitments relate…
11 - 14 September, 2016
The world’s water consumption is likely to surge over the next few decades, as rapidly growing populations, continuing industrialisation and the quickening pace of urbanisation place ever greater demands on water supplies. Climate change is…
11 - 14 May, 2016
The meeting: Assessed the political and military dimensions of Russia’s strategy for regional coercion and possible war against a NATO member; Identified potential escalation dynamics in a Russia-NATO confrontation, especially if Russia should try to…
14 - 16 March, 2016
New challenges in the current African security terrain threaten established frameworks and existing capacity and approaches of both the United Nations and African organisations. A paradigm shift is required to unlock the potential of these…
