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Quick Start Guide: Conflict Sensitivity & Public Health Emergencies
Responding Amid Uncertainty and Managing Risk in Humanitarian Settings – Summary Findings Report
Dealing with fragility: A practice note for oil and gas companies
The Practice Note is based on International Alert’s and...
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‘Strength is from a Union; Working Together You Go Far’: Understanding Collective Impact Using an Analytic Framework
Disclaimer: At the request of the Network and the case organization involved in this work and owing to the politically sensitive climate in the...
Hope for Building a Collective Peace Movement: Lessons Learned from Developing Collective Impact Networks in Nigeria and Sri Lanka
The Framework for Collective Impact in Peacebuilding, first published in 2017 was field-tested in partnership with Search for Common Ground...
A Seat at the Table: Capacities and Limitations of Private Sector Peacebuilding
Suggested Citation: Miller, Ben, Brian Ganson, Sarah Cechvala, and Jason Miklian. “A Seat at the Table: Capacities and Limitations of Private...
Peacebuilding Networks and Alliances in Kenya
As part of the Collective Impact in Peacebuilding initiative, the case study from Kenya examined the conditions for effective peacebuilding...
Weaving Peace in Mindanao
This case study details the work of Mindanao Peaceweavers (MPW) - a “network of networks” of peace advocates in the southern Philippines. As a way...
Effective Approaches to Preventing Violent Extremism: A Peacebuilding Systems Perspective
Suggested Citation: Effective approaches to preventing violent extremism: a peacebuilding systems perspective. In: Berghof Dialogue Handbook on...
Planning for success from start to exit: A review of literature, policy, and practice
Suggested Citation: Planning for success from start to exit: A review of literature, policy, and practice - First Edition (Peace Direct,...
Mainstreaming of Accountability to Communities: An Operational Case Study
As an organization, accountability to our communities means transparent communication, meaningful participation of the communities and ploughing...
Adding Up to Peace: The Cumulative Impacts of Peace Initiatives
Adding Up to Peace: The Cumulative Impacts of Peace Initiatives aims to identify how cumulative impacts in peace practice operate at all levels, in...
Do No Harm and Gender: A Guidance Note
This Note aims to integrate gender sensitivity into the practice of Do No Harm by illustrating how Do No Harm analysis can be enriched...
Aid Exits and Locally-led Development
Key insights from a global consultation convened by Peace Direct, CDA Collaborative Learning Projects and Search for Common Ground Suggested...
Feedback to Action: Strategies to improve the use of feedback in programmatic decision-making
This report is the result of a joint CDA-International Rescue Committee research funded by the US State Department Bureau of Population,...