Results orientation, the monitoring of outcomes and impacts, has become more or less an obligation for the partner organisations in Africa and elsewhere financed by development systems. On the one hand, we can only be delighted with this shift away from the reasoning predominated by descriptions of ...

Bafoussam, Berlin

Das forumZFD im westlichen Balkan wird seine Projekte in Zukunft regional durchführen. Damit wird die Arbeit in der Region an die Konfliktsituation angepasst und für die kommenden Jahre fit gemacht. Die Konflikte in Serbien, Kosovo, Mazedonien und Bosnien-Herzegowina sind miteinander durch ...

Belgrad, Serbien

“To be able to effectively deal with conflict, one needs to acknowledge its existence. That is the starting point. Conflicts on the African continent are often not dealt with in time because the belligerents refuse to acknowledge their existence. Denial of the existence of a conflict leads it to ...

Pädagogische PublikationAddis Abeba (Äthiopien)

Gemeinsam mit anderen Lehrer*innen an Schulen in Ostjerusalem verfasste die AGEH-Friedensfachkraft Ingeborg Tiemann das Buch „The Art of Debating - A Participatory Approach to Debating in Schools“. Die Autorin arbeitet seit drei Jahren an der Schule als Beraterin und Trainerin für Friedenserziehung ...

Pädagogische PublikationBeit Jala

This study reports on the first large-scale investigation of mental health in Cambodia. A randomized sample of 2690 adults from 9 provincesacross Cambodia was interviewed about mentalhealth and mental disorders, addictive and violent behaviours, suicidal tendency, traumatic events, and culturally ...

Analyse oder StudiePhnom Penh

Women human rights defenders in Dhanusha, a district in Nepal’s southern Terai region, are often subjected to threats and attacks due to their work. In the summer of 2010, Peace Brigades International, a non-governmental organization working for the protection of Nepalese human rights defenders ...

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The meeting of a group of Russian-speaking Israelis and Arabs with the representatives of the "Combatants for Peace" movement, which operates both with Israeli and Palestinian communities in order to bring people together and to end the occupation by non-violent means. The meeting was carried out by ...

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Article about the Regional Conflict Resolution Strategy for the Southern Nations, Nationalities and People’s Regional State (SNNPRS) which was published in July 2011. The Civil Peace Service Programme of GIZ has been supporting the Council of Nationalities (CoN) and its department of Common Values ...

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En este artículo describimos tres casos de conflictos de tierra en el norte del Departamento de Quiché en Guatemala resaltando cómo las relaciones interculturales son parte de la configuración de estos conflictos desde sus raíces hasta los intentos de solucionarlos. El conflicto San Siguan – El ...

Artikel oder BerichtQuito

Organized by The Forum for Development Culture and Dialogue with the support of the Mennonite Central Committee in Beirut and the collaboration of Polyliban - This event was Sponsored by B.B.A.C. - Capital Insurance - Intuitions - GIZ -ZFD - Dunkin Donuts - On the Remembrance Day of the Lebanese ...

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This publication was created to celebrate Peace Brigades International’s (PBI) 30 years of work on behalf of peace and justice in many countries around the world, and to applaud the work of Mexican women human rights defenders who have dedicated themselves to changing the face of the country. All of ...

Mexico

The ZFD was established in 1999 as a new instrument for development aid in the realm of conflict resolution and peace-building. From its establishment until 2009, about 583 technical assistants have been sent to 50 countries. The ZFD Rwanda has been operating since 2001 pursuing its objective of ...

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Coming from development and peacebuilding work we at the Working Group on Peace and Development (FriEnt) have long been arguing for an inclusion of social and economic issues into transitional justice. By retracing our voyage of doing this I would like to present you some of the issues for ...

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Welche Bedeutung haben Denkmäler für die Etablierung von Erinnerungspolitiken und Machtstrukturen im Westbalkan? In welchem Zusammenhang stehen sie mit der Findung und Anpassung von Identitäten? Welche Rolle spielt Gewalt hierbei? Für den Katalog der Fotoausstellung MOnuMENTI, die das forumZFD in ...

Kenya is a multi-ethnic and multi-religious society with the major religions being Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and the Baha’i Faith. Others are the Jews, Buddhists and African Traditional Religions. The interaction, on a daily basis, among people of different faiths therefore, in this kind of a ...

Pädagogische Publikation

Exhibition Catalogue Exhibition 11 - 28 June 2012 at Centar za kulturnu dekontaminaciju, Belgrade Organizer: Forum Ziviler Friedensdienst in cooperation with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Belgrade, Centar za kulturnu dekontaminaciju Belgrade, pax christi im Bistum Aachen The role of monuments is to ...

After the wound heals Traffic accident victims have to deal with lasting physical and mental scars for the rest of their life. By portraying a promising Cambodian traditional dancer who nearly lost his life due to an accident, the documentary covers challenges poor Cambodian face even after ...

VideoKambodscha

These short movies were made during the international youth exchange "Peace 2.0" that took place from 9-18 July 2012 in Struga (North Macedonia). The project PEACE 2.0 is organized by forumZFD and pax christi Aachen. Das Jugendcamp "Reaction on Peace in Action" gehört zum Projekt "Youth in Action" ...

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In acht Geschichten erzählen Menschen aus Simbabwe wie es ihnen gelungen ist friedlich mit Konflikten umzugehen. Sie zeigen, wie sie Zerwürfnisse in ihren Gesellschaften überwinden konnten oder wie sie es geschafft haben den Menschen zu vergeben, die ihnen Gewalt angetan haben. In jedem der acht ...

DokumentationHarare, Simbabwe