This week, Sudan peace efforts resume in Geneva. Yemen’s foreign minister calls for Houthi disarmament. Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda meet for talks in Germany, US sanctions Rwanda ...

Peace News Network aims to present stories from conflict zones we often don’t hear. Our stories are about people taking risks for peace. We highlight the opinions of ordinary people who want ...

LGBTQI+ people remain largely overlooked in conflicts and peacebuilding processes, despite being targets of violence.

A study of 63 respondents examined how climate change is reshaping local peace and conflict dynamics in Botswana.

The Indigenous Pygmy peoples of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are currently experiencing an unprecedented crisis. Pygmies are estimated to number between 700,000 and 2 million in DRC. The war ...

Judith Verweijen is an Assistant Professor at the Department of International Relations at the University of Groningen. Her work is situated at the intersection of conflict studies, political ecology ...

Kjetil Tronvoll carried out anthropological studies in Eritrea, Ethiopia and Zanzibar, and has been involved in human rights, peace processes and research in Eritrea, Ethiopia and other African ...

Southeast Asia is home to several armed conflicts. Southern Thailand has been the scene of a separatist insurgency for decades—which intensified in the early 2000s— while Myanmar is ruled by a junta ...

Rabina Shrestha is the Country Director of International Alert Nepal. She is a gender equality, justice, peacebuilding and rule of law expert with extensive experience working on human rights, ...

In post-war northern Uganda, peace is not just negotiated at high-level tables. It is planted, weeded and harvested.

A research project brought together Thai and Cambodian youth to listen to the views of people in their societies.

This week, on International Day of Peace, UN chief calls for end to wars everywhere. South Sudan’s fragile peace continues to rupture. Trump’s Gaza peace plan. On International Day of Peace, UN Chief ...