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Interpeace @interpeace.org · 39m

Join the 3rd edition of @peacetalks.bsky.social at @gpplatform.ch Geneva Peace Week!

This year’s PeaceTalks spotlight voices united by one core truth: dignity is essential to peace. Honoring every person's worth can build lasting solidarity.

#PeaceTalksGPW #GPW25
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PeaceTalks @peacetalks.bsky.social · 1h

AlineNdenzako is a passionate activist seeking to honour massacre victims while breaking the cycles of ethnic conflict & identity-based hatred in #Burundi.

Learn how Aline transforms memory into a force for hope at the #PeaceTalksGPW.

Register 👉 bit.ly/4gUaQUi

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PeaceTalks @peacetalks.bsky.social · 1h

At @genevacall.org, Pishkafti Shokri, has played a pivotal role in fostering dialogue between armed actors & local populations, advancing peace & stabilisation efforts across #Iraq.

Hear his compelling testament at the #PeaceTalksGPW.

➡️ bit.ly/4gUaQUi

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Geneva Call - Appel de Genève @genevacall.org · 6h

We look forward to this panel discussion! Don’t miss the chance to hear our Head of Programme, Pishkafti Shokri, share insights from Geneva Call’s work in Iraq.

Register now 👉 www.genevapeaceweek.ch/en/programme...

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Interpeace @interpeace.org · 19h

Civilian casualties in conflict rose 40% in 2024.

At #GPW25, Peace Panel will explore how #IHL and peacebuilding can work together to protect lives and foster recovery.

Learn more and register to attend - bit.ly/48IlLOQ

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Interpeace @interpeace.org · 19h

Civilian casualties in conflict rose 40% in 2024.

At #GPW25, Peace Panel will explore how #IHL and peacebuilding can work together to protect lives and foster recovery.

Learn more and register to attend - bit.ly/48IlLOQ

@gpplatform.ch

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Interpeace @interpeace.org · 1d

As global trade faces rising fragmentation, restoring trust & rethinking economic cooperation has never been more urgent.

Join @interpeace.org & WTO's Trade for Peace Programme to explore how peace-responsive trade can foster trust, resilience & stability. #GPW25

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Interpeace @interpeace.org · 2d

« Les conflits liés aux ressources naturelles restent un défi majeur. Je salue cette approche inclusive et participative qui place les communautés au cœur des actions entreprises. La pertinence des infrastructures à réaliser n’est plus à démontrer. » Coulibaly Drissa, Sous-Préfet

Interpeace @interpeace.org · 2d

Des acteurs étatiques et la société civile, ont salué l'approche du développement d'infrastructures au sein des communautés frontalières entre le Burkina Faso et la Côte d'Ivoire qui a permis de recréer le lien communautaire, réduire les tensions et renforcer la cohésion sociale.

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Interpeace @interpeace.org · 2d

La construction d'infrastructures communautaires essentielles, contribue à réduire les conflits liés aux ressources naturelles. Cela a été démontré lors d'une table ronde organisée par @interpeace.org et Indigo Côte d’Ivoire le 30 septembre 2025 à Abidjan.

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PeaceTalks @peacetalks.bsky.social · 2d

Founder and Director of MARCH, Lea Baroudi, is at the forefront of peacebuilding in #Lebanon — bridging divides through art, cultural dialogue & economic empowerment.

At #PeaceTalksGPW, hear how her work is helping youth in Beirut & Tripoli.

➡️ bit.ly/4gUaQUi
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Interpeace @interpeace.org · 3d

Geneva Peace Week returns 13-17 October!

This year, @interpeace.org is proud to contribute—hosting, co-hosting & participating in events that spotlight urgent & timely themes, including the prevention of electoral violence, peace finance & IHL. #GPW25

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Berghof Foundation @berghoffnd.bsky.social · May 2

Are you a new mediator who wants to increase their skills to positively intervene in local conflicts?

In collab with Africa University, Search for Common Ground, @interpeace.org and CENAP, we produced a training manual to help insider mediators become experienced.

👉: cnxus.org/resource/ins...

Insider Mediation Training Manual

Welcome to the Insider Mediation Training Manual! The purpose of this manual is to provide a comprehensive curriculum for Insider Mediation trainings and workshops. It is meant to be used during the c...

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The Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining–GICHD @thegichd.bsky.social · 3d

🚨@gpplatform.ch! Don’t miss our event “Clearing the Path to Peace: Humanitarian Demining in Peace Agreements”. With
@unmas.bsky.social @interpeace.org @swissfa.bsky.social,
this event unpacks how mine action builds trust, aids return, & supports lasting peace. Register: link.gichd.org/GPW25

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PeaceTalks @peacetalks.bsky.social · 18d

The #GVAPeaceTalks for #InternationalDayOfPeace reminds us that peace begins when we connect across our differences and build trust. #PeaceIsPossible

Watch the full highlights video
📢➡️ bit.ly/3Ka1VC1

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PeaceTalks @peacetalks.bsky.social · 21d

The #GVAPeaceTalks reminded us that peace is built through forgiveness & dialogue, deep listening & rule of law. We reflected on the beauty of naivety, the power of art to break barriers & the role of independent media in sustaining peace.

Watch the full event ⬇️
www.peacetalks.net/pt/geneva-pe...

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Interpeace @interpeace.org · 21d

From resolution to revolution, young people have reshaped the peacebuilding landscape.

Explore a timeline marking a decade since #UNSCR2250 put youth at the heart of peace efforts, tracing global milestones & grassroots breakthroughs.

📢➡️ interpeace.org/yps-timeline/

#YPS

YPS Timeline

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GPP & Geneva Peace Week @gpplatform.ch · 22d

📢 The wait is over! The Geneva Peace Week 2025 programme is live and registrations are now open.

Explore this year’s peace panels, interactive workshops, art, and special events — most of them available live online.

Register & discover the full programme here: www.genevapeaceweek.ch/en/programme

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PeaceTalks @peacetalks.bsky.social · Sep 8

Amb Julien Thöni will join this year's #GVAPeaceTalks to mark the International Day of Peace. With deep diplomatic experience and a commitment to global security, he will share his reflections on advancing peace.

Register now to attend 👇
www.peacetalks.net/pt/geneva-pe...

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PeaceTalks @peacetalks.bsky.social · Sep 8

Minister of Social Affairs & Labour in #Syria’s Transitional Government, Hind Kabawat, will bring years of experience in conflict resolution, peacebuilding and negotiation to this year’s #GVAPeaceTalks.

Come listen to her journey of resilience and leadership.
www.peacetalks.net/pt/geneva-pe...