Job Seekers in Burundi Become Job Creators
With support from the USAID-funded Turi Kumwe project, Berchmas Ntakiyiruta and Mechack Niyomwungere, two young men from Kinyinya commune in Burundi’s Ruyigi province, have gone …
Using networks to promote peace and counter violent extremism in Niger
In a unique partnership, Counterpart brings together defense and security forces with everyday citizens to promote peace in Niger. Since 2013, Niger’s Diffa region has …
Using Data to Combat Violent Extremism
Using Data to Combat Violent Extremism Niger is a large, landlocked country located in the Sahel region, nestled in a key geostrategic location between the …
United States Institute of Peace Announces Finalists for 2021 Women Building Peace Award on the International Day of Peace
A Case Study on Strengthening Women’s Leadership and Integrating Women, Peace, and Security Objectives into Global Fragility Programming
The United States Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability fulfills the Global Fragility Act of 2019’s mandate to establish an interagency Global Fragility Strategy. …
Twenty Years After UNSC1325: Where Are We Now?
This blog is part of a series of articles written by Georgetown University graduate students enrolled in a Gender and Terrorism Course, published as part …