Catch up on the latest news from Peaceful Change initiative’s work in Armenia, Georgia, Kosovo, Libya, Serbia and Ukraine
Increasing the visibility of Libyan women in politics
We are working with Social Peace Partnerships across the country to increase the visibility and meaningful participation of women in local elections and politics. Read more...
Standing up for diverse points of view and freedom of expression
CSOs and activists from Kosovo and Serbia speak out together on the importance of freedom of expression without fear in a joint statement. Read more...
Working towards peace with international organisations in Northern Mozambique
We are working with humanitarian and development organisation WeWorld in Northern Mozambique to help them minimise the negative impacts of their work and actively contribute to building lasting peace. Read more...
Why we need conflict sensitivity in Northern Mozambique
The ongoing armed conflict in Cabo Delgado is creating challenges to the effective delivery of humanitarian aid by the international community. In this blog post we explore the pressing need for increased conflict sensitivity skills amongst those delivering aid. Read more...
No Stability Without Peace: an initiative for peace in Libya
Serein Sharda, grant officer for Peaceful Change initiative in Libya, writes about her experience of working on the No Stability Without Peace initiative. Read more...
Promoting Youth, Peace, and Security in south Serbia
Peaceful Change initiative convened civil society organisations and activists from south Serbia in Belgrade to introduce them to UNSCR 2250 on Youth, Peace, and Security, and design approaches of relevance to young people from their own local communities. Read more...
Moving—bottom-up—beyond the crisis in Kosovo
In view of the recent tensions in north Kosovo, civil society must urgently consider how it can contribute to de-escalating tensions and pursue confidence-building measures that can rebuild trust. Read more...
PCi condemns violence in north Kosovo
Peaceful Change initiative (PCi) strongly condemns the appalling violence against KFor peacekeepers in Zvečan, plus the attacks against journalists covering developments on the ground. Read more...
Ukrainian civil society call for broader solidarity across international NGOs
PCi supports the calls put forward in the recent joint statement by Ukrainian civil society, among the signatories of which are our partners whom we have seen work tirelessly to build understanding across divisions at least since 2014. Read more...
Condemning attacks on academic freedom
Peaceful Change initiative strongly condemns attacks on academic freedom and the threats made against academics from the University of Belgrade in Serbia. Read more...
PCi Media Award: celebrating the power of positive journalism
PCi’s second Media Award shines a light on positive stories of multi-ethnic coexistence in Kosovo and Serbia. Read more...
Moving from agreement(s) to peace
CSOs from Kosovo and Serbia speak out together to emphasise the importance of building goodwill and trust in order to make it possible for political agreements to take hold and benefit their societies. Read more...