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.

Our work in action

Click down below to follow the latest news and developments from CSPPS

21 November 2023

Towards balanced representation: New leadership for a global platform

The Executive Committee of the Civil Society Platform for Peacebuilding and Statebuilding met on 15 November 2023 to discuss key issues relevant to...

20 November 2023

Amplifying reclaimed voices in Afghanistan

Today, the youth in Afghanistan are subjected to widespread discrimination and right-violating policies. To support them in reclaiming their voices...
4 October 2023

Countering Disinformation and Violent Extremism

CSPPS Representatives Participate in the 2023 US-West Africa Tech Challenge

CSPPS Steering Committee member Julien Comlan Agbessi alongside CSPPS...
26 June 2023

If Not Now, Then When? An urgent call for transformative SDG16+ commitments at the midpoint of the 2030 Agenda 2023 Rome Civil Society Declaration on SDG16+

Welcome to the 2023 Rome Civil Society Declaration on SDG16+, "If Not Now, Then When? An urgent call for transformative SDG16+ commitments at the...
11 May 2023

CSPPS 2022 Annual Report : Building resilience in a time of heightened tensions

CSPPS has the pleasure to announce the publication of its 2022 Annual Report. In this year’s report entitled “Building resilience in a time of...

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.