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Human Rights-Based Approaches to Protracted Conflicts – Policy Brief
Following our event on Human Rights-Based Approaches to Protracted Conflicts on March 27th, Glasgow team member Dr. Giedre Jokubauskaite and Berlin team members Dr. Andreas Buser and Sofie-Marie Terrey prepared a policy brief outlining the main debates, outcomes, and recommendations that emerged from discussions amongst our attendees…
Events
Event: Human Rights Based Approaches to Protracted Conflicts
The Endless Conflicts team, in collaboration with the University of Glasgow’s ‘International Law Under Pressure’ research programme (PI Dr. Henry Lovat), is organising an event titled ‘Human Rights Based Approaches to Protracted Conflicts: An Empowerment, or a Slow Demise of Human Rights Law?’. Aiming to bring together scholars and practitioners…
DRC
DRC – Post-event recap on the validation of the policy document
On December 12th 2022, the DRC team organised a gathering of multiple actors who participated in the development of the policy document on international aid and armed conflicts in the east of the country. The event was a success, with the report entitled ‘The Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus in the DRC:…
DRC Workshop – Validation of the policy document on international aid and armed conflicts in the east of the country
The DRC team is organizing an event due to take place on Saturday, 10th December 2022. Details of the event are available below, in English and French. The flyer is at the bottom of the page. This workshop on the validation of the policy document created by the DRC…
ESIL Paper Series – Sofie and Ansgar’s publication on humanitarian exemptions
Following their presentation at the ESIL Research Forum 2022, Berlin team members Sofie-Marie Terrey and Ansgar Münichsdorfer had the opportunity to publish their paper as part of the ESIL Paper Series. The full paper, ‘Humanitarian exemptions : illusive progress in safeguarding humanitarian assistance in the international…
Highlight
[Opinion] The Youth, Peace and Security Agenda: A way forward in the triple nexus debate that goes beyond Youth?
In March 2022, the Secretary-General of the United Nations has published his first biennial report on the Youth, Peace, and Security Agenda (YPS). Reflecting on the COVID-19 pandemic, the report highlights the resilience and persistence of young people in general and of young leaders and activists in particular. It is…
A post-workshop reflection on the issues of the triple nexus
On 24 June 2022, the Endless Conflict Team held an internal, invite-only workshop organised by the Glasgow team, with an aim to discuss and consolidate the ongoing policy-oriented research on the humanitarian-development-peace nexus (triple nexus). The team benefited greatly from this exchange, as the invited academics and practitioners helped to…
Internal Project Workshop: A scoping workshop on the Triple Nexus
Bridging humanitarian-development-peace (HDP) divide through international law This workshop, organised by the Glasgow team, will aim to create space for an informal discussion amongst the Endless Conflicts project researchers and a few invited academics and practitioners. This will allow the Endless Conflicts teams to shape up the three policy-oriented reports…
The Peace Treaty Initiative: Can international law facilitate peace negotiations?
Should there be an international treaty that facilitates the negotiated settlement of non-international armed conflicts? This question was what a group of legal experts discussed on 16 May 2022 during a knowledge exchange workshop in the beautiful Turnbull Room at the University of Glasgow. The basis of the discussion was the…
Presentation – Pascal SUNDI MBAMBI – June 22nd
Our DRC team member, Pascal SUNDI MBAMBI, will present his research as part of the Work in Progress seminar series organised by the University of Glasgow. The event will take place on Wednesday, 22nd June, at 12 noon UK time. The title of his presentation is the following: Can the…