New Article Spotlight: The Hydrological Frontline: Bangladesh’s Rivers Must Be Protected for Peace to Prevail Bangladesh's loss of hydrological integrity threatens to undo decades of fragile peace and ignite large-scale civil unrest. Read here: peacenews.com/the-hydrolog...

How are women in Thailand and Myanmar sustaining peace efforts despite political deadlock and risks amidst ethnic and political conflict? Read here to find out. peacenews.com/women-peace-...

How can social workers help build peace? A story last week covered how social workers in the Philippines can do this by challenging inequality. Read the full story here: peacenews.com/the-search-f...

New Article Spotlight: The Search for Elusive Peace and Social Work in the Philippines Social workers have the potential to build peace in the Philippines by challenging inequality, write Suzanne Nazal and Yolanda G. Ealdama. Read here: peacenews.com/the-search-f...

Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #Pakistan and #Afghanistan, #Sudan, and #SouthSudan. Read here: peacenews.com/this-week-in...

“We took the message directly to where people live, work, markets, public spaces, because these are the voices often left out of policy conversations." Learn about a peace caravan in The Gambia. Read here: peacenews.com/from-markets...

New Article Spotlight: The Invisible Migration: How Urban Refugees are Powering Uganda’s Economy and Building Harmony By journalist Cindy Ayebare. Read here: peacenews.com/the-invisibl...

New Article Spotlight: From Humanitarian Peacebuilding to Strategic Influence: India’s Role in Sri Lanka India’s continuous humanitarian peacebuilding initiatives serve as key foundations for diplomatic ties, writes Menik Wakkumbura. Read: peacenews.com/from-humanit...

How does sexism rear its head in peace processes? This article explores the marginalization of African women mediators. Read the full story: peacenews.com/african-wome...

Lasting peace cannot be delivered from a distance. It must grow within communities themselves shaped by local realities, and supported by international partners willing to listen before they act. globalvoices.org/2026/03/31/l...

New Article Spotlight: Activist Mothers of Northeast India and Peacebuilding in Fractured Societies Across Northeast India, women have played a central role in peacebuilding, yet their entry into politics provokes resistance, writes Amrita Saikia. Read: peacenews.com/activist-mot...

Learn more about Gloria Laker Adiiki Aciro, and how you can keep up with peace. #PeopleChoosingPeace

New Article Spotlight: Living Together Under Pressure: How Urban Communities in Bangladesh Manage Everyday Conflict Many low-income urban communities in Dhaka, Bangladesh rely on informal systems to manage conflict before it spirals. peacenews.com/living-toget...

Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #Sudan, #SouthSudan, and #Russia and #Ukraine. Read here: peacenews.com/this-week-in...

How can youth and media work to prevent election violence in Cameroon? This article explores answers. Read the full story here: peacenews.com/protest-medi...

“Our ambassadors go into communities that institutions often struggle to reach, and they do so with empathy, strategy, and deep knowledge of local needs.” Learn how young people are interrupting violence in Nigeria. Read the full story here: peacenews.com/voices-again...

New Article Spotlight: Between Chalk and Crossfire: How School Heads Lead Amid Conflict in the Philippines In areas marked by armed conflict, school heads actively build peace within fragile and disrupted communities. Read here: peacenews.com/between-chal...

New Article Spotlight: Three Lessons From Peace Journalism Training in the Central African Republic By Duminasi Ngwenya and Alain Yvon Kabeya Ntumba. Read here: peacenews.com/three-lesson...

Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #DRC and #Rwanda, #SouthSudan, and #Pakistan and #Afghanistan. Read here: peacenews.com/this-week-in...

“For decades, Nigerians have lived side by side in peace.” Learn how Christians and Muslims are building peace in Nigeria. peacenews.com/nigerian-mus...

New Article Spotlight: Interfaith Iftar and Lent Gatherings Strengthen Peace Efforts in Nigeria In a strong show of unity, Muslim and Christian leaders in Nigeria have come together during the holy seasons of Ramadan and Lent. By Mohammed Ibrahim. Read here: peacenews.com/interfaith-i...

What are some alternatives to Western peacebuilding frameworks in Africa? This article explores Ubuntu. Read the full story: peacenews.com/beyond-weste...

How does international aid impact Rohingya-Bangladeshi relations? This article examines how international aid can more deeply engage with communities to build peace. Read the fully story here: peacenews.com/listening-be...

New Article spotlight: Listening Before Helping: Why International Aid Needs To Involve Communities More Deeply for Peace in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh By Sheikh Mehzabin. Read: peacenews.com/listening-be...

Check out our weekly story on the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #SouthSudan, #DRC, and #WestAfrica. Read here: peacenews.com/this-week-in...

New Article Spotlight: Peace in Manipur Can not Be Built on the Silence of Its Smallest Communities The exclusion of the smallest minority communities may be one of the least examined obstacles to sustainable peace in the state. By Haobijam Brijesh Singh. Read: peacenews.com/peace-in-man...

Can Cambodia and Thailand's failing ceasefire illuminate the road to peace? Duanghathai Buranajaroenkij explains why the real failure is giving up. Read the full story: peacenews.com/how-a-failin... #Thailand #Cambodia #Ceasefire #WhatsHappeningInThailand

New Article Spotlight: Everyday Insecurity: Why Peace Remains Illusive in Everyday Life in the Bangsamoro, Philippines Why does insecurity persist despite peace agreements and disarmament and reintegration efforts? peacenews.com/everyday-ins...

Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #Rwanda and #DRC, #SouthSudan, and #Cambodia and #Thailand. Read here: peacenews.com/this-week-in...

"Playing together fostered camaraderie and humanized the ‘other.’ In the six months after, authorities reported a 40% decrease in minor clashes.” Learn how West African youth are building peace. peacenews.com/west-africas...

New Article spotlight: Beyond Western Peacebuilding Frameworks: Assessing Ubuntu’s Effectiveness in African Conflict Resolution Ubuntu, an African ethical tradition centered on shared humanity and interdependence, offers a compelling alternative. Read: peacenews.com/beyond-weste...

New Article spotlight: Nigerian Elders Begin High-Level Christian–Muslim Reconciliation Talks A newly inaugurated elders’ platform declares that Muslims and Christians in northern Nigeria must reclaim their shared history. By Mohammed Ibrahim. peacenews.com/nigerian-eld...

Reliable, inclusive healthcare does more than treat illness. It can function as social glue that softens community strain and transforms clinics into safe spaces for everyone.

New Article Spotlight: Small Voices, Global Echoes: Turning a Former IDP Camp in Uganda into an Inclusive Digital Sanctuary A new revolution is being fought not with weapons, but poetry verses and inclusion. By Senior Mercy Florence. peacenews.com/small-voices...

Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #DRC, #Pakistan, and #SouthSudan. Read here: peacenews.com/this-week-in...

How does sexism rear its head in peace processes? This article explores the marginalization of African women mediators. Read the full story: peacenews.com/african-wome...

New Article Spotlight: From Conflict to Collaboration: How Local Conventions Are Transforming Natural Resource Management and Supporting Peace in Central Mali By Baba Ba of @ilri.org. Read here: peacenews.com/from-conflic...

“Our students come from different tribes and religions. Cultural activities help them see beyond those differences and appreciate each other’s traditions.” Real voices, real solutions: peacenews.com/dancing-for-...

New Article spotlight: Keeping the Peace at the Polls: How Civil Society Works to Prevent Election Violence in Bangladesh While political parties and candidates dominated headlines, another group worked largely out of sight: civil society organizations. peacenews.com/keeping-the-...

Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #Ukraine and #Russia, #DRC, and #SouthSudan. Read here: peacenews.com/this-week-in...

Learn more about Sheikh Mehzabin Chitra, and how you can keep up with peace. #PeopleChoosingPeace

New Article Spotlight: Healing a Region: How Healthcare is Bringing Peace to Arauca, Colombia Healthcare does more than treat illness. It functions as social glue that softens community strain and transforms clinics into safe spaces. By Samir Jones. @msf.ca peacenews.com/healing-a-re...

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New Article Spotlight: Fragmentation, Governance, and the Limits of Political Settlement and Peacebuilding in Libya Peacebuilding in Libya remains severely hampered. By Ibrahim Bangura. @ox.ac.uk Read here: peacenews.com/fragmentatio...

Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #SouthSudan, the #WalkforPeace, and #Thailand and #Cambodia. Read here: peacenews.com/this-week-in...

“If all those suffering conflict in Katsina State would use this kind of non-kinetic approach, there would be relief.” Learn about how non-kinetic approaches are building lasting peace in rural Nigeria. peacenews.com/non-kinetic-...

New Article Spotlight: Using Alternative Power to Mitigate Violence: The Role of Non-State Actors on Conflict Dynamics in Africa While non-state actors frequently reduce violence, they often fail to address deeper causes. By Emmanuel Iyako. peacenews.com/using-altern...

How do NGOs play a role in peace? This article examines how local NGOs build peace in Bangladesh's Rohingya refugee camps. Read the full story: peacenews.com/beyond-the-h... #Bangladesh #Rohingya

New Article Spotlight: Pathways to Peace in West Papua: The Need for a Humanitarian Pause and Inclusive Dialogue West Papua needs a humanitarian pause as a means of de-escalation, a temporary halt in hostilities aimed at safeguarding civilians. Read: peacenews.com/pathways-to-...

Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #DRC, #Syria, and #Sudan. Read here: peacenews.com/this-week-in...