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Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #Pakistan and #Afghanistan, #SouthSudan, and #Indonesia.

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Is reconstruction enough to build peace after conflict? Nine years after the Marawi Siege, the Philippine government continues to present rehabilitation as a success story.

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https://t.co/Y4MUUgfl28

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New Article Spotlight: The Voice of Responsibility: How Young South Sudanese are Saying No to Violence Through Music, Drama, and Digital Content

The youth of Juba utilize music, digital content, and localized drama to foster unity.

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https://t.co/FCt0WUZJXV

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New Article Spotlight: Three Ways School Textbooks Can Help Children Learn Peace in Iraqi Kurdistan

What do young children learn about themselves, their society, and the communities around them through the stories they read at school?

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https://t.co/Y9oN5wVawp

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New Article Spotlight: Women’s Political Participation: A Path to Violence-Free Elections in Nigeria

Civil society groups, women leaders, and peace advocates are increasingly calling for greater inclusion of women in politics.

By @yabastic

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https://t.co/xQako0bD5n

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Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #Pakistan and #Afghanistan, #DRC, and #Myanmar.

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https://t.co/vP44SYHxmX

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“ An important lesson from #Somaliland is that people from conflict-affected societies are the primary authorities on their own culture”

my latest piece:

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How did interfaith Iftar and Lent gatherings strengthen peace efforts in Nigeria?

Read the full story to find out.
https://t.co/wMKQCmUM3n

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New Article Spotlight: Success and Uncertainty in Somaliland’s Peacebuilding Journey

Somaliland’s journey getting to this point involved a long period of peacebuilding and state-building involving cooperation and collective action.

By @JAbdi892.

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https://t.co/hAiIuJzUmN

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Manipur’s Fragile Calm: Peace Spoilers, Fragmented Conflict and the Limits of Silence in One Indian State - The Northeastern Indian state of Manipur is at a critical juncture between the remnants of violence and fragile peace.
https://t.co/HZ5Cf0mWtd

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New Article Spotlight: Nine Years After Marawi: Can Reconstruction Truly Heal a Wounded City in the Philippines?

Concrete has risen from the ruins of war, but justice, dignified return, and social recovery remain painfully incomplete.

https://t.co/Y4MUUgfSRG

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Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #SouthSudan, #DRC, and #Myanmar.

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https://t.co/Mmwj0hTA5Z

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Can vocational education build peace by giving youth alternatives to joining armed groups? Learn about the experience of young Somalis.

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https://t.co/MCcOpAw6vm

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New Article Spotlight: From Border Fears to Shared Futures: How South Asia Can Respond Differently to Climate Migration to Build Peace

Now more than ever, South Asian countries must respond to climate migration in a way that builds peace. 

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https://t.co/gG8lFWwDmz

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New Article Spotlight: Five ways Ethiopia’s Oromo Women Build Peace at the Grassroots

Oromo women’s peacebuilding roles within their communities and the challenges they face deserve attention, writes Meseret Geneti of @HaramayaUni.

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https://t.co/QMYutDNLIJ

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Check out our weekly story about the state of peace around the world, featuring updates on #SouthSudan, #DRC, and #Afghanistan and #Pakistan.

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https://t.co/kxVmjvFge5

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Jammu and Kashmir sits at the center of the conflict between India and Pakistan. Learn how Integral Peace Leadership and education are building peace.

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https://t.co/yMcriRAR0Z

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New Article Spotlight: Building Peace Through Skills: A Story from Somalia’s Youth Frontlines

When youth are given viable pathways to earn, belong, and contribute, they become active stakeholders in stability.

By Dr. Dipankar Datta of @NorChurchAid
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https://t.co/MCcOpAw6vm

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“We connect grassroots reality to high-level leaders."

Learn about how the Women Building Peace Network (WBPN) Africa addresses root causes of conflict.

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https://t.co/cv0iopQ8mR