Education is a security issue In November 2013 Tony Blair spoke to the Counter-Terrorism Committee of the United Nations Security Council on the importance of education as a means... Conflict, Peacebuilding
Protecting and nurturing young people in armed conflict and through recovery: setting higher standards through experience and innovation This fact sheet describes IRC youth-focused programs aimed to meet young people's developmental needs during wartime and through post-conflict... Conflict, Disaster risk reduction DRR, Peace, Peacebuilding, Safety
Healing classrooms initiative: promoting student well-being through teacher development This fact sheet describes the IRC's Healing Classrooms Initiative that addresses teachers' critical roles in creating supportive and healing learning... Conflict, Peace, Peacebuilding, Safety, Psychosocial learning
Podcast #94 – Innovations in peacebuilding: how technology is changing the way we see the world and respond to violent conflict NEW YORK, United States of America, 6 June 2014– ‘Innovation’ has been a buzzword of this decade for good reasons. The world has... Peace, Peacebuilding, Conflict
Podcast #100 – International peace day: education provides hope for young people in times of crisis NEW YORK, United States of America, 21 September 2015– While conflicts rage, and global crises seem to multiply, one thing remains unchanged... Peace, Peacebuilding, Crisis, Conflict
Reducing violence in schools in Côte d’Ivoire During the 2011 political crisis Côte d’Ivore, violence broke out in schools across the country, threatening the protective learning environment... Peace, Peacebuilding, Conflict, Conflict resolution education, Violence
When an evaluation becomes a peacebuilding intervention In January 2015, UNICEF partnered with InsightShare to use their Participatory Video and Most Significant... Peacebuilding, Peace, Conflict, Conflict resolution education
Breaking down gender stereotypes in schools in Uganda Forty-something Margaret Abeku, a teacher at Kanu Primary School, claps and laughs out loud in a mix of joy and disbelief. The children at her school... Peace, Peacebuilding, Conflict, Conflict resolution education, Gender discrimination, Gender minorities
Young people from Côte d’Ivoire use radio to share messages of peace Peacebuilding, Peace, Conflict, Conflict resolution education, Youth
Building peace through early childhood development centers in Côte d’Ivoire Eugenie Zohole and her family fled Abidjan after the violence in 2012. After arriving in Mapussie in the west, Eugenie joined a UNICEF-supported... Peacebuilding, Peace, Conflict, Conflict resolution education, Early childhood education
Education for peacebuilding – Sara’s story Sara’s story illustrate the role that education can play to building peace in conflict-affected context. Filmed with the support of the Gombe... Peacebuilding, Peace, Conflict, Conflict resolution education