Go vote—and then get a 7-point add-on for your voting plan
As U.S. voters finalize ballots, we are launching a 7-point add-on to every voting plan aimed at helping the nation heal.
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#MyVote
If you are an American citizen, then the 2020 election is likely bringing up some hard questions. Is it possible to talk with your opponents? Is it even worth trying? Where is the country heading? It is no surprise that many understand the 2020 election as the most consequential and…
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Empowering women to be effective political actors
Women are under-represented in politics at both the national and local levels. Although they constitute half of the population, women and girls, particularly in rural areas, continue to be excluded from governance, political life, and decision making processes...
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Roadmap for Implementation of Youth Initiatives at the Local Level – JashStan – 2020
Under the "JashStan: Youth as agents of peace and stability" project funded by UNPBF in Kyrgyzstan from January 2019 to November 2020, we have developed this roadmap for the implementation of youth initiatives at the local level. The goal of the roadmap is to provide clear information to youth, as…
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I survived Liberia’s civil wars. Here’s my advice to American voters
Dear American voters: I'm writing as someone who has never cast a ballot in the United States but who has a deep respect for your traditions of democracy. Let me explain why.
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Report – SFCG Among Family and Friends – August2020
The research team in consultation with Search for Common Ground (Search), the Sudanese National Commission on Counter-terroism (SNCCT), and the US Embassy identified three target areas for this research: South Darfur, Kassala, and Khartoum. These locations were selected based on the diversity of risk factors they represent, as outlined below,…
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Searcher’s Seat with Shamil Idriss and Mena Ayazi | YPS Act
We are happy to announce that the Youth, Peace, and Security Act 2020 has been introduced to Congress this week! To learn more about YPS click here: https://bit.ly/338Omcp
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Génération Sahel
Our youth-led radio show “Génération Sahel” promotes peaceful coexistence across the borders of Niger and Mali.
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UN ÉCHANGE À COEUR OUVERT SUR LA COLONISATION
(English version here) #TilTextTime est une série de conversations honnêtes entre bâtisseurs de la paix sur des sujets sensibles. #TilTextTime N°01 présente Charline Burton, Directrice Exécutive de Search for Common Ground en Europe, et Laurent Kasindi, Spécialiste en qualité des programmes de Search. Bonjour Charline ! Je me promenais dans…
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Fostering resilience and social cohesion in the Sahel
Cross-border areas between Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso face complex security problems and high economic and social vulnerabilities. This shared transhumance area, affected by climate change, runs out of resources, further exacerbating existing tensions within agro-pastoral communities. Populations, therefore, face increasing food and nutrition insecurity amid weakening governance and conflict…
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