March 2013
News
Colombia podría estar aproximándose pronto al fin del prolongado conflicto con las FARC. Sin embargo, es importante un mayor involucramiento de la sociedad civil en el proceso de paz, así como, tener en cuenta lecciones aprendidas de otras negociaciones exitosas. El director del programa de Conciliation Resources en Colombia, Kristian Herbolzheimer, estará hablando acerca de los diálogos de paz y el proceso colombiano en el evento público en Londres: Miércoles, 13 de marzo de 2013.
February 2013
Insight
"Political negotiations need a societal climate that is conducive to peace. Society is like a greenhouse; a peace process is like a plant that grows in the greenhouse. The climatic conditions must become right and must be kept right"
February 2013
Insight
Moving on from years of instability and addressing the tensions that drive conflict is a significant governance challenge in the Mano River Union region. At a recent workshop, participants in District Platforms for Dialogue shared experiences from three countries on how they're working to affect positive change in their borderland communities.
February 2013
Aid can and should be used to increase security for poor people. However, in response to reported comments by the UK Prime Minister, we draw on experience to assert that stable societies are more often secured through addressing the root causes of conflict and building inclusive societies, rather than military intervention.
February 2013
Au cours de l’année passée, la situation en matière de sécurité dans l’est de la RDC s’est considérablement détériorée, au fur et à mesure de l’intensification des activités des groupes militaires et armés et des tensions ethniques. Conciliation Resources, dans le cadre d’un groupe de 19 organisations locales et internationales, demande une surveillance internationale renforcée et un engagement en faveur de la paix.
February 2013
Insight
Aller de l’avant après des années d’instabilité et remédier aux tensions qui impulsent le conflit : tel est le défi considérable en matière de gouvernance dans la région de l’Union du fleuve Mano. Lors d’un récent atelier, les participants aux District Platforms for Dialogue (Plateformes de district pour le dialogue) ont échangé des expériences provenant de trois pays sur la manière dont ils travaillent pour donner lieu à des changements positifs dans leurs communautés frontalières.
February 2013
Over the past year the security situation in eastern DRC has deteriorated significantly as military and armed group activity and ethnic tensions have increased. Conciliation Resources, as part of a group of 19 local and international organisations, is calling for strengthened international oversight and commitment to peace.
January 2013
On 15 January the Government of Fiji declared their intention to amend the draft constitution that had been delivered to them by the Constitution Commission of Fiji in December 2012. Amid this changing situation, Conciliation Resources continues to support our local Fiji partner organisations in their efforts to engage with the constitutional development process.
December 2012
Insight
Today is the 10th of December, the day on which the European Union receives the Nobel Peace Prize. It is a prize hard earned. As Europeans we can be proud not only of the creation of the European Union, but the work from its citizens that made war unthinkable in Europe.
December 2012
What is the impact on Lebanon of deteriorating regional stability, in particular Syria and the wider Arab Spring? How can the Lebanese put their own needs first - and how can international partners support them? Peacebuilding NGO Conciliation Resources is offering analysis and expert interview opportunities to members of the press about priorities to secure peace in Lebanon. It will present findings from its Accord publication, Positive Peace for Lebanon, to audiences in Washington DC and New York from 11-14 December.
October 2012
News
Conciliation Resources a lancé son site Web en français (www.cr.org/fr) dans le but de sensibiliser davantage de personnes aux conflits qui touchent des centaines de milliers d’individus.
October 2012
Inclusive public participation led by Colombian society is vital in the implementation of any peace deals resulting from the current Colombian peace talks, peacebuilding NGO Conciliation Resources says. Social, political and economic actors must seize this window of opportunity and empower themselves to lead on a National Dialogue to assess the multiple challenges in moving from confrontation to collaboration, and draft a road map to stronger democratic institutions.