Search for Common Ground – Sahel Strategy 2020-2028 – Executive Summary
As part of Search for Common Ground (Search)’s organizational-wide 10-year Strategic Plan, the Sahel has been identified as one of the top priority regions in which the organization will focus its efforts over the coming ten years. This paper lays out Search for Common Ground’s 10-year strategy for its engagement…
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DRL – Baseline Study
This report captures findings from the baseline study of the project “Partners for Justice,” implemented by Search in partnership with Abaad. The project was funded by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Affairs, United States Department of State (DRL) and implemented from September 2019 to December 2021 overall…
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Young Journalists Lead Peacebuilding Initiatives in South Sudan
Our Youth Talk project empowers young journalists in Mali, the Central African Republic, and South Sudan to lead discussions around conflict and come up with "win-win" solutions— as student journalist Huda describes in this video.
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2020 SFCG Conflict Analysis Report
This report captures findings from a Conflict Analysis and Power Dynamics in Lebanon of the project “Fostering Social Stability Through Strategic Communications,” implemented by Search in partnership with three organizations. The project was funded by “Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF)” and implemented from June 2019 to March 2021 in…
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Building Cohesion in conflict affected communities
This report captures findings from a retrospective research study of two peacebuilding projects implemented by Search for Common Ground, FURSA project and the Better Together project funded by European Union. “FURSA” project was implemented by Search from January 2017 to 2018 in two governorates in Lebanon: Akkar and Bekaa. “Better…
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Listen: Your Undivided Attention
Our CEO Shamil Idriss appeared on the leading technology podcast Your Undivided Attention for a conversation on peacebuilding, social media, and healthy societies.
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Supporting the Kyrgyz Government on Developing the Concept of the State Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Religious Sphere
Supporting the Kyrgyz Government on Developing the Concept of the State Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Religious Sphere launched in July 2020 in partnership with the Research Center for Religious Studies (RCRS)...
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Final Evaluation Report – TaasirLink: Citizens Narrative Campaign – March 2020
This is the final external evaluation report of the project “TaasirLink: Citizens Narrative Campaign"" in Kyrgyzstan. The project was implemented January to December 2020. TaasirLink aimed to increase resilience among youth at risk of radicalization and recruitment by implementing online and offline counter-messaging campaigns built on the positive deviance approach…
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Advancing the conversation on the Cost-effectiveness of Peacebuilding – A case study approach: Plateau State, Nigeria
By Sarah Ferbach, Institutional Learning Team Fellow, August 2020 This paper explores the cost-effectiveness of peacebuilding as a core question to the long-term prevention of violent conflicts. With most current investigations into the question of cost-effectiveness focusing either on individual programs or on the macro-economic benefits of peace, Search proposes…
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