Civil Society Platform for Peacebuilding and Statebuilding

What we do

CSPPS is a global network of civil society actors, experts and academics from the South and the North who work together to support peacebuilding and statebuilding projects in fragile situations.
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Amplify

CSPPS activities continue to focus on strengthening the capacity and voice of civil society in situations of fragility and conflict.
Lobby

We strongly push for the respect of peacebuilding values and principles, inclusive processes, and addressing the root causes of conflict and fragility...
Network

We reach out to civil society organisations to expand our network and to ensure our Country Teams remain open, broad and inclusive partnerships.

24 March 2025

The Transformative Power of Storytelling in Advancing SDG 16+: Insights from the SDG Storytelling Webinar

The SDG16+ Storytelling Initiative organized by the Transparency, Accountability, and Participation (TAP) Network, the Alliance for Peacebuilding (AfP...
8 March 2025

Women as Agents for Peace- CSPPS Statement on the Occasion of IWD2025

On this International Women's Day, the Civil Society Platform for Peacebuilding and Statebuilding (CSPPS) wishes to highlight the critical role of...
26 February 2025

We need to talk about Peace - Paris Dialogues on Peacebuilding and Prevention

We live in a difficult time for peace. The world is witnessing a record number of conflicts - many of them of protracted nature. At the same time, our...
23 January 2025

SDG16+ Storytelling Initiative

We are pleased to announce the SDG16+ Storytelling Initiative, a joint effort by the Alliance for Peacebuilding (AfP), the Civil Society Platform for...

Progress Made in Fragile Situations towards SDGs

If no actions is taken, more than 80% of the world's poor could be living in fragile contexts by 2030
- OECD 2018
More effective preventive activities can potentially save as much as USD 70 billion per year - UN | World Bank 2018
There are in total 36 fragile of conflict-affected situations globally, and CSPPS works in 19 of them - World Bank 2018
Over 40% of FCAS need 'revolutionary' rates of change in order to reach SDG 16 targets by 2030 - ODI | IRC 2018

We build peace

in 37 countries around the globe

CSPPS is a global network with members from nineteen g7+ countries, ten non-g7+ and eleven Northern partners, who work together on advancing Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16+ in fragile situations.

What we offer

Our Platform offers a range of opportunities to its members. Here are three examples of these.

For more information on what we offer,
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Membership

In addition to peer support, we provide our members with a collective lobbying and advocacy platform.
Partnerships

As a member, you get to work with our donors to gain in-country support.
Expert Groups

You can become part of one of our working groups to gain valuable experience as an expert and help monitor our work.