17 March 2017Sierra Leone Youth Takes Center Stage
On 28 February 2017, the Youth Partnership for Peace and Development (YPPD) in Sierra Leone in close partnership with the Civil Society Platform for...
1 March 2017Looking Back with Pride, Moving Forward with Confidence - Reflections on role of civil society in the New Deal
Membership of the Civil Society Platform for Peacebuilding and Statebuilding (CSPPS) has expanded over the past few months as a result of inclusion of...
24 February 2017A Role for Youth in Promoting Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies
New York, 19 July – ‘The Role of Young People in Promoting Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies', a side event co-organised by the Civil Society...
20 February 2017Strategic Steps for Policy Influence - CSPPS Scoping Mission in the Union of the Comoros
From 19th to 24th February 2017, a CSPPS team composed of Peter van Sluijs (Coordinator CSPPS Secretariat) and Georges Tshionza Mata (Regional...
29 January 2017The Network of West and Central African NGO National Platforms (REPAOC) draws lessons from the Gambian presidential elections
On 1st December 2016, Gambia elected a new President in accordance with the Constitution of The Republic of Gambia. The subsequent seizure of power by...
23 January 2017Forging Coherence on Two Vital Agendas for Sustainable Peace and Development - The Agenda 2030 and Sustaining Peace
Exciting movements are underway in and around the United Nations for those of us concerned with issues of peace, and the global agendas seeking to...
7 December 2016The 2030 Agenda’s commitment to peaceful, just and inclusive societies – making it count
The 2030 Agenda makes ‘peaceful, just and inclusive societies' a global priority by including peace as a cross-cutting issue as well as a dedicated...
4 July 2016Prevention is Key to Ending State Conflict & Fragility
Conflict, violence and instability are troubling yet familiar phrases that continue to dominate media headlines. At the recent World Humanitarian...
