In post-war northern Uganda, peace is not just negotiated at high-level tables. It is planted, weeded and harvested.

Peace is often discussed during elections, ethnic tensions, armed conflict, and political violence. But it can be lost closer to home, in families and communities where people depend on one another ...

This week, African leaders call for talks on Ethiopia and Sudan. Over 1,400 migrants deported to Myanmar from Malaysia.

In southern Ethiopia and northern Kenya, the Borana Oromo people have long practiced rotational, peacefully transferred leadership.

In Nilphamari, Bangladesh, farmer Sabuj Mia watches the Teesta river shrink a little more each dry season. He grows maize and mustard along the riverbank his family has farmed for generations, and he ...

In June 2026, the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) published the 2026 Global Peace Index (GPI). The report detailed highly concerning findings about the state of peace in 163 countries across ...

In 2025, violence against children in armed conflict remained at unprecedented levels, with the United Nations verifying 38,558 grave violations against 24,174 children, the highest number recorded ...

In Kilosa, central Tanzania, local peace committees have helped rebuild peaceful relations between pastoralist and farming communities after decades of violent conflict. Their experience shows how ...

How can former detainees be reintegrated into Southern Thailand’s society? Can a rights-based approach help former detainees socially reintegrate in Thailand’s Deep South? Thailand’s peace dialogue ...

In the bustling city of Tamale, the economic hub of Northern Ghana, the call to prayer from mosques blends with the songs of church choirs, reflecting a region where Muslims, Christians, and followers ...

The Oromo people are the largest national group in Eastern Africa, numbering around 40 percent of the population of Ethiopia. They have rich experiential knowledge of peacebuilding embedded in their ...

On the surface, the arrests of activist Touhidur Rahman “Babu” and college lecturer Ali Reza Biswas in early March, 2026 appeared to be a local dispute over industrial runoff in Bogura, Bangladesh.