🗨️ Our esteemed speakers; Dr Vasu Gounden ACCORD Dr JB Butera paul vingi Dr Anthony Anthony Ọlárewájú Ìdòwú Àjàyí APHRC Mr Ceesay Ibrahim Ceesay EL-Shalom_777🕊 and Mr Sam Norgah Samuel Norgah; enriched our discussions with their expertise and insights

#EndVAWG #GenderEquality
#PositiveMasculinity #CEVAWG

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From neuroscience to business to protest movements and #HumanRights , all sectors of society are affected by conflict and by bringing different disciplines together, we are more capable of tackling today’s geopolitics.

Our Andrew Gilmour on the importance of #TheBerlinMoot .

Happening Now! Join our ED, Dr. Vasu Gounden as he co-moderate this panel discussion w/Luxshi Vimalarajah, Snr Mediation Advisor Berghof Foundation
Panel:
H.E AU WPS Bineta Diop
H.E El-Ghassim Wane,
H.E Guenther Baechler
H.E Henry Huiyao WANG 王辉耀

Watch Livestream⤵️
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🔴Happening now!

Join our panel that will explore how international actors perceive peacemaking in this era of new geopolitical realities, including questions around effectiveness of old and new peacemaking tools.

📺Watch the livestream: berlinmoot.org

The #BerlinMoot has officially kickstarted!

Our panel discussion with Berghof Foundation is happening in just 1⃣ hour, 'Multipolarity, geopolitics & norms in peacemaking ' We are getting ready with our panelists.

Watch the livetream here⤵️
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Excited!✊ to join #CSOs and #grassroots women in Africa to discuss strategies for a gender inclusive future in Africa at the #EqualityInClimateAction conference in Nairobi🇰🇪.

📸Photo Courtesy: Women for Green Economy Movement Uganda

In just 30 minutes, this quiet space will transform into a buzzing hub of ideas and debates on #ReshapingPeace . Our timelapse captures the calm before the storm at #TheBerlinMoot . There will be a lot of ground to cover, both literally and figuratively.

Stay tuned!

📢 #TheBerlinMoot is 1️⃣ day away!

👉Don't forget to watch our livestreamed sessions tomorrow, including our panel on #HumanRights & #mediation , via berlinmoot.org.

Anja Wehler-Schoeck shares why these two fields can help establish common ground in light of today's polarisation.

The Guarantor institutions, namely United Nations, African Union, International Conference on the Great Lakes Region, and SADC Secretariat discussed priorities and initiatives in support of the revitalization of the PSC Framework as well as joint initiatives to support the resolution of the ongoing conflict in the region.

The Guarantor institutions of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework (PSC Framework) for the DR #Congo and the Great Lakes region met today in Nairobi. This was their 10th meeting since the signing of Framework agreement on 24 Feb. 2013. UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, MONUSCO, African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security

📍 #Nairobi , Kenya | 🗓️16-18 April 2024

ACCORD in partnership w/FECCLAHA & NCA RPP is facilitating @ the Regional Faith Women Mediator's Network ( #Refwomen ) Forum on the Prevention of election-related conflicts:The Role of Faith Women in Conflict Early Warning & Early Response.

ACCORD is pleased to partner with Angels Nest Southern Africa - ANSA, for a 3-day Social Cohesion & Conflict Management Training for community leaders from Gauteng🇿🇦. Day 1 is focused on group formation & understanding conflict.

'Women of faith have the clout and networks to contribute to the management of electoral conflicts through early warning & early response.'

This week we join our partner FECCLAHA & ACCORD in enhancing the role of faith women from the Eastern Africa region in EWER.

ACCORD's ED, Dr. Vasu Gounden is currently participating in the Regional Men's Dialogue on the AU Convention on EVAWG hosted by Africa Leadership Foundation , @oxfam & African Union. In his opening remarks he reiterated the need for collaboration & concrete solutions to end VAWG in Africa.

ONGOING:
#DAY 1 of the Regional Faith Women Mediators' Network (REFWOMEN) forum; enhancing the role of faith women in Conflict #EarlyWarning and #EarlyResponse towards the prevention of election-related conflicts.

📢CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
COMESA in collaboratn w/ International Relations Society of Kenya & ACCORD are convening the 2nd Annual IRSK Conference. It will feature high-level, insightful evidence based discussions regardx current challenges in IR & Diplomacy in the region. Link: comesa.int/call-for-abstr…

ACCORD together w/Berghof Foundation & The Carter Center is hosting a closed forum on #Sudan 🇸🇩 from 15 -16 April 2024, in #Berlin 🇩🇪.The Forum brings together a diverse group of stakeholders from International organisations to develop a pragmatic multifaceted response to the conflict.

The aim of the workshop was to lay the groundwork for participants to delve into the intricacies of conflict management,prevention, resolution &local peacebuilding &to examine the implications of conflict in the context of the upcoming South African elections.
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Back in March, The Amazon Leadership Initiative (TheALI) Community Engagement Associate, Puseletso Lefakane attended a South African Peacebuilding Initiative Baseline Workshop organized by ACCORD dabbed “In our backyard” held in Durban, South Africa.
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#blackgirlyourdreamsarevalid #WomenPeaceandSecurity

#TheBerlinMoot is only a few days away! #ReshapingPeace

Join Our ED. Dr. Vasu Gounden on a panel w/ Berghof Foundation which will explore how international actors perceive #peacemaking in this era of new geopolitical realities.

Do tune in to the livestream via berlinmoot.org