The Youth, Peace and Security Fund
The Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) Fund is a bold, community-owned global fund supporting youth-led and intergenerational peacebuilding in some of the most consequential conflict contexts around the world. With the vision of reaching a $1.8 billion size over the next decade—or the equivalent of $1 per young person in…
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First ‘Shark Tank’-style Reality Show Launches in Burundi
CONTACTS Massimiliano Colonna | [email protected] | +1 (202) 768-7539 Manager of Digital Communications, Editorial, and Campaigns Search for Common Ground Mark Daley | [email protected] | +1 (202) 779-1854 Chief of Development, Marketing, Communications Search for Common Ground (Version française ci-dessous) DECEMBER 8, 2020, WASHINGTON, DC — Search for Common Ground,…
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Program Overview – Yemen – December 2020
Search for Common Ground has worked in Yemen for 10 years, achieving some powerful results along the way. As the protracted conflict in Yemen has continued, the humanitarian crisis across the country has remained the worst in the world, leaving 24 million people in need of humanitarian or protection assistance.…
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Policy Brief – Youth Participation in Peace and Security Processes in Kenya’s Coast Region – November 2020
This policy brief series highlights youth efforts for peace and the importance of their participation in peace and security processes in the coastal region of Kenya. It discusses some of the challenges facing youth in peace and security efforts and raises policy recommendations for how youth could be better engaged…
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Toolkit – Translating Youth, Peace & Security Policy into Practice – December 2020
"Translating Youth, Peace & Security Policy into Practice" considers how to advance United Nations Security Resolution 2250. The toolkit, jointly produced by Search for Common Ground and the United Network of Young Peacebuilders, provides practical tips for translating strategy into action.
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Building Resilience through Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration to Prevent Violent Extremism in Indonesia
Search for Common Ground implemented Building Resilience through Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration to Prevent Violent Extremism in Indonesia from September 2020 to September 2022. The project aimed to strengthen comprehensive community-based responses to violent extremist radicalization, recruitment, and recidivism. Context Search focused on building both government and local capacity to prevent and…
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Conflict scan – Maji ya amani – September 2020
Au mois d’Août 2020 Search a réalisé, un conflit scan dans le Groupement de Luberizi et dans les Groupements de Kigoma et Lemera en vue de comprendre les évolutions, les nouvelles dynamiques de conflits et comment les activités de projet ont exacerbé ou amélioré ces dynamiques. Ce conflict scan entre…
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Conflict scan – Tupone Wote Pamoja II (Healing Together in Eastern DRC) – Septembre 2020
Search for Common Ground has enter the implementation of the second phase of the 7-month Tupone Wote Pamoja project, funded by USAID/BHA in March 2020, which aims to reduce social and conflict barriers to treatment and referral of patients with Ebola virus disease (EVD) in the health zones of Beni,…
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New Campaign My Peace, Our Future offers hope for healing
CONTACTS Massimiliano Colonna | [email protected] | +1 (202) 768-7539 Manager of Digital Communications, Editorial, and Campaigns Search for Common Ground Mark Daley | [email protected] | +1 (202) 779-1854 Chief of Development, Marketing, Communications Search for Common Ground Washington, DC — Search for Common Ground has launched My Peace, Our Future,…
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