How can DDR programmes be adapted to conflict's changing nature? How do they impact the lives of former combatants? In this seminar, DISARM project members and DDR experts discuss key project findings and explore their relevance for peacebuilding programmes.
China and Pakistan enjoy long and strong bilateral relations. While ties have been strengthened with the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor through large-scale economic and security cooperation, relations are challenged by insecurity and conflict. In this seminar, analysts from the Pak Institute for Peace Studies share insights from their work.
This three-day event offers a unique opportunity to explore the complex dynamics of borders and boundaries as barriers and bridges, in one of the most interesting locations in the world.
Could a breakthrough technology from PRIO and NORSAR transform how war crimes are documented and ceasefires monitored in Ukraine? PRIO’s Sebastian Schutte and Oleksandra Matviichuk from the Centre for Civil Liberties explore how innovation could support peace amid ongoing conflict.
A Filipino nurse with family in Manila, three intertwined lives in Mumbai, a ‘self-made’ man in Karachi and the journey of a woman in Hanoi. Through four animations, the MigrationRhythms project explores how migration shapes social mobility across generations.
US President Trump and his supporters are undermining American democracy, posing a real threat of democratic breakdown. The consequences would be dramatic, extending far beyond the United States. What will it take for democracy to survive?
The humanitarian sector is facing an unprecedented collapse, leaving vulnerable communities and aid systems in crisis. In this blog post, scholars are urged to critically examine these shifts and redefine the role of humanitarian studies moving forward.
Turkey and Greece can build cooperation by focusing on shared interests like energy. Realistic expectations and political will are key to overcoming longstanding tensions.
Unresolved local water disputes, especially in regions affected by armed conflict and climate stress, pose significant governance challenges. This Policy Brief emphasizes the importance of integrating national policies, regional frameworks, and grassroots actions to effectively address these interconnected issues.
Disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration (DDR) provisions are core pillars of global peacebuilding, yet their inclusion in peace agreements varies widely. This article uncovers trends in the inclusion of DDR provisions in peace agreement; the prevalence of third-party actors’ in DDR, and the inclusion of women and child ex-combatants in DDR provisions.
