Saferworld
@saferworld.bsky.social
Saferworld is an independent international organisation working to prevent violent conflict and build safer lives.
https://www.saferworld-global.org
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What happens when women on the frontlines of conflict are supported to lead? Our #ResourcingChange report captures the untold stories of transformation from Nigeria, South Sudan & Yemen. It’s a testament to the power of flexible funding for #WomenPeaceSecurity. Full report 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/4adYHrX
November 26, 2025 at 8:29 AM
What happens when women on the frontlines of conflict are supported to lead? Our #ResourcingChange report captures the untold stories of transformation from Nigeria, South Sudan & Yemen. It’s a testament to the power of flexible funding for #WomenPeaceSecurity. Full report 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/4adYHrX
For the first time since 2017, the U.S. Government missed its legal reporting deadline under the Women, Peace, and Security Act. Congress must act to ensure oversight and accountability for the implementation of #WomenPeaceandSecurity.
Read our joint civil society statement: https://bit.ly/4oSbh4b
Read our joint civil society statement: https://bit.ly/4oSbh4b
November 21, 2025 at 11:53 AM
For the first time since 2017, the U.S. Government missed its legal reporting deadline under the Women, Peace, and Security Act. Congress must act to ensure oversight and accountability for the implementation of #WomenPeaceandSecurity.
Read our joint civil society statement: https://bit.ly/4oSbh4b
Read our joint civil society statement: https://bit.ly/4oSbh4b
If #ClimateAction ignores conflict and peace, fails to reflect the reality of fragile and conflict-affected contexts, and is not embedded in climate justice, it risks falling short of global objectives and failing those who are the worst affected by climate change.
#COP30 #ConflictPrevention
#COP30 #ConflictPrevention
Time for peace and justice to be taken seriously in the climate change COP agenda
COP30 risks sidelining peace and justice at a critical moment. We examine why climate action must consider conflict, inequality and inclusion to be effective.
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November 17, 2025 at 7:12 PM
If #ClimateAction ignores conflict and peace, fails to reflect the reality of fragile and conflict-affected contexts, and is not embedded in climate justice, it risks falling short of global objectives and failing those who are the worst affected by climate change.
#COP30 #ConflictPrevention
#COP30 #ConflictPrevention
At #COP30, peace is missing from the agenda at a time when peace and climate action are needed more than ever. Fragile and conflict-affected contexts are still being left behind and frontline voices sidelined. #Peace and justice are fundamental to effective #ClimateAction.
#COP #Peacebuilding
#COP #Peacebuilding
Time for peace and justice to be taken seriously in the climate change COP agenda
COP30 risks sidelining peace and justice at a critical moment. We examine why climate action must consider conflict, inequality and inclusion to be effective.
www.saferworld-global.org
November 14, 2025 at 1:58 PM
At #COP30, peace is missing from the agenda at a time when peace and climate action are needed more than ever. Fragile and conflict-affected contexts are still being left behind and frontline voices sidelined. #Peace and justice are fundamental to effective #ClimateAction.
#COP #Peacebuilding
#COP #Peacebuilding
#ElFasher, North Darfur is facing an unfolding catastrophe. After months under siege, the city has fallen to the #RSF. Civilians are being killed, displaced and cut off from aid. Over 250,000 remain trapped with no food or clean water. They are pleading for protection. #SudanCrisis #Darfur
An unfolding catastrophe for civilians in El Fasher, North Darfur
Following the Rapid Support Forces’ (RSF) recent capture of El Fashir in North Darfur – a city under merciless siege for the last 18 months – the humanitarian situation has deteriorated sharply, marke...
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November 5, 2025 at 7:14 AM
#ElFasher, North Darfur is facing an unfolding catastrophe. After months under siege, the city has fallen to the #RSF. Civilians are being killed, displaced and cut off from aid. Over 250,000 remain trapped with no food or clean water. They are pleading for protection. #SudanCrisis #Darfur
“Please tell those who can help us, we need it urgently.”
“Our people can’t take anymore.”
These are heartfelt pleas for the protection, dignity and urgent care of distressed civilians in, or fleeing from, #ElFasher.
#SudanCrisis #Darfur #HumanitarianCrisis #Peacebuilding
“Our people can’t take anymore.”
These are heartfelt pleas for the protection, dignity and urgent care of distressed civilians in, or fleeing from, #ElFasher.
#SudanCrisis #Darfur #HumanitarianCrisis #Peacebuilding
An unfolding catastrophe for civilians in El Fasher, North Darfur
Following the Rapid Support Forces’ (RSF) recent capture of El Fashir in North Darfur – a city under merciless siege for the last 18 months – the humanitarian situation has deteriorated sharply, marke...
www.saferworld-global.org
November 4, 2025 at 7:07 AM
“Please tell those who can help us, we need it urgently.”
“Our people can’t take anymore.”
These are heartfelt pleas for the protection, dignity and urgent care of distressed civilians in, or fleeing from, #ElFasher.
#SudanCrisis #Darfur #HumanitarianCrisis #Peacebuilding
“Our people can’t take anymore.”
These are heartfelt pleas for the protection, dignity and urgent care of distressed civilians in, or fleeing from, #ElFasher.
#SudanCrisis #Darfur #HumanitarianCrisis #Peacebuilding
In 25 years, counter-terrorism has evolved from a peripheral issue to a cornerstone of the United Nations. Findings reveal a self-perpetuating cycle where institutional momentum now outlives crises. Read the full paper here ➡️ https://bit.ly/4mO7wLT
#Peacebuilding #CounterTerrorism #SecurityCouncil
#Peacebuilding #CounterTerrorism #SecurityCouncil
October 31, 2025 at 5:08 PM
In 25 years, counter-terrorism has evolved from a peripheral issue to a cornerstone of the United Nations. Findings reveal a self-perpetuating cycle where institutional momentum now outlives crises. Read the full paper here ➡️ https://bit.ly/4mO7wLT
#Peacebuilding #CounterTerrorism #SecurityCouncil
#Peacebuilding #CounterTerrorism #SecurityCouncil
Conservation, peace and environmental justice are deeply connected. By applying #conflictsensitivity, conservation efforts can support sustainable peace, not just protect nature.
Read how lessons from #SouthSudan are informing global practice: https://bit.ly/4o7l9qZ #Peacebuilding
Read how lessons from #SouthSudan are informing global practice: https://bit.ly/4o7l9qZ #Peacebuilding
Including peace in conservation – conflict sensitivity at The World Conservation Congress and lessons from South Sudan
A new motion on conflict-sensitive conservation at the 2025 World Conservation Congress marks growing recognition of how peace, security, and nature are deeply interconnected. This piece explores why ...
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October 30, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Conservation, peace and environmental justice are deeply connected. By applying #conflictsensitivity, conservation efforts can support sustainable peace, not just protect nature.
Read how lessons from #SouthSudan are informing global practice: https://bit.ly/4o7l9qZ #Peacebuilding
Read how lessons from #SouthSudan are informing global practice: https://bit.ly/4o7l9qZ #Peacebuilding
How can #mentalhealth support strengthen #peacebuilding? Our latest guide explores trauma-informed approaches to working with young people in #Kyrgyzstan. It offers practical tools to create safe, supportive and inclusive spaces for growth and peace. Read more here https://bit.ly/4qnHBNU
#MHPSS
#MHPSS
Trauma-informed approaches to youth peacebuilding
Designed for practitioners working with young people in Kyrgyzstan
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October 27, 2025 at 6:48 PM
How can #mentalhealth support strengthen #peacebuilding? Our latest guide explores trauma-informed approaches to working with young people in #Kyrgyzstan. It offers practical tools to create safe, supportive and inclusive spaces for growth and peace. Read more here https://bit.ly/4qnHBNU
#MHPSS
#MHPSS
Do you work in places affected by #conflict?
We can help you ensure that your projects or investments put the people they impact the most at the center through participatory approaches to design, monitoring and learning.
Find out how we can help 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3XZy04k
We can help you ensure that your projects or investments put the people they impact the most at the center through participatory approaches to design, monitoring and learning.
Find out how we can help 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3XZy04k
October 20, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Do you work in places affected by #conflict?
We can help you ensure that your projects or investments put the people they impact the most at the center through participatory approaches to design, monitoring and learning.
Find out how we can help 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3XZy04k
We can help you ensure that your projects or investments put the people they impact the most at the center through participatory approaches to design, monitoring and learning.
Find out how we can help 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/3XZy04k
🆕 Saferworld research finds a reinforcing cycle at the UN where new threats drive new resolutions and structures, creating momentum to “do something” that often outlasts the crises that triggered it.
Read the authors’ explainer to learn more: https://bit.ly/3J0Ueh3
#Peacebuilding #CounterTerrorism
Read the authors’ explainer to learn more: https://bit.ly/3J0Ueh3
#Peacebuilding #CounterTerrorism
October 9, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🆕 Saferworld research finds a reinforcing cycle at the UN where new threats drive new resolutions and structures, creating momentum to “do something” that often outlasts the crises that triggered it.
Read the authors’ explainer to learn more: https://bit.ly/3J0Ueh3
#Peacebuilding #CounterTerrorism
Read the authors’ explainer to learn more: https://bit.ly/3J0Ueh3
#Peacebuilding #CounterTerrorism
How has the Security Council discourse driven counterterrorism expansion at the UN? Saferworld’s research study by @jordanstreet.bsky.social & Ali Altiok, use discourse analysis to map 5️⃣ distinct phases of institutional growth of the #UNCounterTerrorism architecture.
Read the report 👉🏼 bit.ly/4mO7wLT
Read the report 👉🏼 bit.ly/4mO7wLT
October 3, 2025 at 1:30 PM
How has the Security Council discourse driven counterterrorism expansion at the UN? Saferworld’s research study by @jordanstreet.bsky.social & Ali Altiok, use discourse analysis to map 5️⃣ distinct phases of institutional growth of the #UNCounterTerrorism architecture.
Read the report 👉🏼 bit.ly/4mO7wLT
Read the report 👉🏼 bit.ly/4mO7wLT
“Often, it’s the stories we can’t tell that are the most inspiring, and the work we can’t talk about that makes the biggest impact,” writes Saferworld’s Abigail Connolly.
But with more doors closing to unsolicited funding applications, how can sensitive #peacebuilding work get the support it needs?
But with more doors closing to unsolicited funding applications, how can sensitive #peacebuilding work get the support it needs?
‘No unsolicited proposals’: The information gap - Alliance magazine
‘No unsolicited proposals’, ‘applications by invitation only’, ‘programme officers reach out to organisations aligned with our strategy’ – it’s not unusual to see variations on this theme when researc...
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October 2, 2025 at 7:53 AM
“Often, it’s the stories we can’t tell that are the most inspiring, and the work we can’t talk about that makes the biggest impact,” writes Saferworld’s Abigail Connolly.
But with more doors closing to unsolicited funding applications, how can sensitive #peacebuilding work get the support it needs?
But with more doors closing to unsolicited funding applications, how can sensitive #peacebuilding work get the support it needs?
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We encourage you to explore, share within your networks, and join the collective efforts using #ReclaimWPS25+
@sihanetwork.bsky.social @saferworld.bsky.social @paxforpeace.nl @womenforwomen.bsky.social @genderplatform.bsky.social
@sihanetwork.bsky.social @saferworld.bsky.social @paxforpeace.nl @womenforwomen.bsky.social @genderplatform.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 6:49 PM
We encourage you to explore, share within your networks, and join the collective efforts using #ReclaimWPS25+
@sihanetwork.bsky.social @saferworld.bsky.social @paxforpeace.nl @womenforwomen.bsky.social @genderplatform.bsky.social
@sihanetwork.bsky.social @saferworld.bsky.social @paxforpeace.nl @womenforwomen.bsky.social @genderplatform.bsky.social
Peace is a time when survivors find justice, perpetrators are held accountable & no one is silenced for speaking the truth. This #InternationalPeaceDay, we honour those who embody this every day–activists, youth, women’s groups, and communities who resist violence & sow hope for a different future.
International Peace Day: Resistance, hope and action
Susana Klien CEO writes on International Peace Day
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September 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Peace is a time when survivors find justice, perpetrators are held accountable & no one is silenced for speaking the truth. This #InternationalPeaceDay, we honour those who embody this every day–activists, youth, women’s groups, and communities who resist violence & sow hope for a different future.
On this #InternationalPeaceDay, we are reminded that peace is not passive. It is resistance, action and hope. As one of our partners said, “Peace is achieved when people's needs are met: health, education, clean water, aid, livelihood, shelter & services.”
🔗 https://bit.ly/3IrKDQe #Peacebuilding
🔗 https://bit.ly/3IrKDQe #Peacebuilding
International Peace Day: Resistance, hope and action
Susana Klien CEO writes on International Peace Day
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September 21, 2025 at 11:25 AM
On this #InternationalPeaceDay, we are reminded that peace is not passive. It is resistance, action and hope. As one of our partners said, “Peace is achieved when people's needs are met: health, education, clean water, aid, livelihood, shelter & services.”
🔗 https://bit.ly/3IrKDQe #Peacebuilding
🔗 https://bit.ly/3IrKDQe #Peacebuilding
Saferworld, alongside other organisations, has signed a joint letter responding to the UN Commission of Inquiry finding of #genocideinGaza and UK position on genocide.
Read the full letter: https://bit.ly/4gqHNYc
Read the full letter: https://bit.ly/4gqHNYc
Joint Statement: UN Commission of Inquiry finding of genocide in Gaza and UK position on genocide - News and resources - Saferworld
Comment & analysis Joint Statement: UN Commission of Inquiry finding of genocide in Gaza and UK position on genocide 18 September 2025 Saferworld, alongside other organisations, has signed a joint letter responding to the UN Commission of Inquiry findin...
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September 18, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Saferworld, alongside other organisations, has signed a joint letter responding to the UN Commission of Inquiry finding of #genocideinGaza and UK position on genocide.
Read the full letter: https://bit.ly/4gqHNYc
Read the full letter: https://bit.ly/4gqHNYc
#Yntymak week is now underway in Osh, #Kyrgyzstan, bringing together civil society, gov’t reps & youth activists to mark #PeaceDay. Saferworld is taking part in discussions on youth-led peace in border regions, working with partners to strengthen #peacebuilding.
September 15, 2025 at 10:59 AM
#Yntymak week is now underway in Osh, #Kyrgyzstan, bringing together civil society, gov’t reps & youth activists to mark #PeaceDay. Saferworld is taking part in discussions on youth-led peace in border regions, working with partners to strengthen #peacebuilding.
Across Nigeria, South Sudan and Yemen, women’s rights organisations are demonstrating how flexible funding empowers bold, community-led peacebuilding.
Read our new paper: https://bit.ly/4gnPrmp
#ResourcingChange #WPS #Peacebuilding
Read our new paper: https://bit.ly/4gnPrmp
#ResourcingChange #WPS #Peacebuilding
September 5, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Across Nigeria, South Sudan and Yemen, women’s rights organisations are demonstrating how flexible funding empowers bold, community-led peacebuilding.
Read our new paper: https://bit.ly/4gnPrmp
#ResourcingChange #WPS #Peacebuilding
Read our new paper: https://bit.ly/4gnPrmp
#ResourcingChange #WPS #Peacebuilding
Women's rights organisations can make transformative impact when given space and flexible funding, enabling them advance peace, rights and justice in their communities.
Read our new paper: https://bit.ly/4gnPrmp
#ResourcingChange #WPS #WomenPeacebuilders
Read our new paper: https://bit.ly/4gnPrmp
#ResourcingChange #WPS #WomenPeacebuilders
Influencing change through flexible funding - conversations with women’s rights organisations
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September 2, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Women's rights organisations can make transformative impact when given space and flexible funding, enabling them advance peace, rights and justice in their communities.
Read our new paper: https://bit.ly/4gnPrmp
#ResourcingChange #WPS #WomenPeacebuilders
Read our new paper: https://bit.ly/4gnPrmp
#ResourcingChange #WPS #WomenPeacebuilders
@csrfsouthsudan.bsky.social has a new website.
With a fresh design & mobile-friendly layout, the site brings together conflict analysis, training materials and South Sudan-focused insights in one place, making it easier for you to find & access the resources you need.
Explore 👉 csrf-southsudan.org
With a fresh design & mobile-friendly layout, the site brings together conflict analysis, training materials and South Sudan-focused insights in one place, making it easier for you to find & access the resources you need.
Explore 👉 csrf-southsudan.org
August 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
@csrfsouthsudan.bsky.social has a new website.
With a fresh design & mobile-friendly layout, the site brings together conflict analysis, training materials and South Sudan-focused insights in one place, making it easier for you to find & access the resources you need.
Explore 👉 csrf-southsudan.org
With a fresh design & mobile-friendly layout, the site brings together conflict analysis, training materials and South Sudan-focused insights in one place, making it easier for you to find & access the resources you need.
Explore 👉 csrf-southsudan.org
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🗣️ #WPSWednesday: In the latest #Warpod episode, @saferworld.bsky.social talks to #WASL partner Hamsatu Allamin, peace advocate & Executive Director of Allamin Foundation, about her experience bridging the gap between civil society & security forces in #Nigeria. www.youtube.com/watch?v=szsD...
Navigating the risks of security force assistance
YouTube video by Saferworld
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August 27, 2025 at 12:33 PM
🗣️ #WPSWednesday: In the latest #Warpod episode, @saferworld.bsky.social talks to #WASL partner Hamsatu Allamin, peace advocate & Executive Director of Allamin Foundation, about her experience bridging the gap between civil society & security forces in #Nigeria. www.youtube.com/watch?v=szsD...
How could joining the #ArmsTradeTreaty help states in #EastAfrica prevent or reduce the negative impacts of illicit arms proliferation? Read our latest @ATTExpertGroup briefing ‘Conflict, illicit arms and the #ATT in East Africa’ to find out: https://bit.ly/3JB0HiY
August 27, 2025 at 1:50 PM
How could joining the #ArmsTradeTreaty help states in #EastAfrica prevent or reduce the negative impacts of illicit arms proliferation? Read our latest @ATTExpertGroup briefing ‘Conflict, illicit arms and the #ATT in East Africa’ to find out: https://bit.ly/3JB0HiY
We join with over 100 other orgs to call for an end to #Israel’s weaponisation of aid and demand urgent change. Since March, millions in lifesaving food & medicine have been blocked from #Gaza. New INGO rules could now bar NGOs, silence advocacy & censor reporting.
#CeasefireNow #StopTheGenocide
#CeasefireNow #StopTheGenocide
Gaza joint statement: Israel threatens to ban major aid organisations as starvation deepens - occupied Palestinian territory
News and Press Release in English on occupied Palestinian territory about Food and Nutrition and Protection and Human Rights; published on 14 Aug 2025 by ACF, ACT Alliance and 36ount other organizations
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August 21, 2025 at 8:55 AM
We join with over 100 other orgs to call for an end to #Israel’s weaponisation of aid and demand urgent change. Since March, millions in lifesaving food & medicine have been blocked from #Gaza. New INGO rules could now bar NGOs, silence advocacy & censor reporting.
#CeasefireNow #StopTheGenocide
#CeasefireNow #StopTheGenocide
On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we reflect on what solidarity means in a world facing complex crises.
Saferworld’s Natalia Chan explores how #humanitarianaction can be more conflict sensitive, locally led & rooted in #peacebuilding.
Saferworld’s Natalia Chan explores how #humanitarianaction can be more conflict sensitive, locally led & rooted in #peacebuilding.
This World Humanitarian Day, solidarity is needed more than ever to reflect the realities of a world in turmoil
On World Humanitarian Day, Natalia Chan reflects on the challenges facing the humanitarian sector and why conflict sensitivity and peacebuilding offer key insights for navigating the complex realities...
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August 19, 2025 at 4:25 PM
On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we reflect on what solidarity means in a world facing complex crises.
Saferworld’s Natalia Chan explores how #humanitarianaction can be more conflict sensitive, locally led & rooted in #peacebuilding.
Saferworld’s Natalia Chan explores how #humanitarianaction can be more conflict sensitive, locally led & rooted in #peacebuilding.