CEO of @intalert, a global #peacebuilding organisation
London, UK
Joined November 2019
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As the @ParisPeaceForum kicks off today, let’s remember that in a decade 80% of the world’s extremely poor will live in fragile, chronically violent places. This where the #SDGs will succeed or fail. Here’s how we can ensure no one is left behind.
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Don't miss @dmeforpeace webinar today 4pm GMT to hear more about @PeaceDirect's new Working with Conflict guide and how the resource can support the work of peacebuilders and those working in conflict contexts with Alert's @Vesna_Matovic_.
💻 Register: dmeforpeace.org/me-thursday-…
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Out now: The @WaterPeaceSec Global Early Warning Tool December 2020 quarterly update.
It flags potential hotspots for water-related challenges in #Mozambique, #Chad, #Iraq, #Afghanistan, & #SouthSudan.
Read more: waterpeacesecurity.org/info/…
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How can we best adapt to climate change while fostering sustainable water management?
Check out the @WaterPeaceSec side-event at @CASsummit with Susanne Schmeier @henkovink @AnnemiekeNijhof @IraqiEmbassy_NL @CharlesIceland @ihedelft @WorldResources cas21-side-events.com/water-…
More comprehensive analysis from @intalert_ph proving the value of consistent granular conflict monitoring linked to practical insights for policy makers ... #peacebuilding – at Wandsworth, London
📉 Our conflict monitoring system in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao #Philippines provides insights and analysis for policymakers, practitioners and all those working for peace in the region.
➡️ NEW 2020 report: conflictalert.info/publicati… from @conflictalertph
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This report by @NoWomenNoPeace & partners assesses the impact of #COVID19 on Gender Equality, Peace & Security, and makes recommendations for future pandemics. Read it in #Arabic, #English, #French and #Spanish here gaps-uk.org/now-and-the-futu… #NowandtheFuture #WPS
#peacebuilding is at the heart of any successful global recovery from #Covid_19. The peacebuilding fund needs support and funding more than ever #BuildBackBetter – at Wandsworth, London
Thank you🙏🏽@FilippoGrandi and @Refugees for supporting the Secretary-General’s @UNPeacebuilding Fund Replenishment Conference and the continued partnership in conflict prevention and peacebuilding.
#InvestInPeace
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Out now: our Global Early Warning Tool December 2020 quarterly update. It flags potential hotspots for water-related challenges in #Mozambique, #Chad, #Iraq, #Afghanistan, & #SouthSudan 👇waterpeacesecurity.org/info/…
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In 2019, we had seen three consecutive years with drops in violent incidents that were further sustained in the first half of 2020 amid lockdowns to control the spread of COVID-19. #CA2020 @conflictalertph
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Wetlands are #BlueLifelines for people in the Sahel, but they are in rapid decline.
Join us @CASsummit2021 this Monday to learn how, as part of the Blue Lifelines for a Secure Sahel (BLiSS) Initiative, we will be working to revive them, reducing conflict. wetlands.org/event/cas-2021-…
Help lead and convene @intalert work on how licit and illicit economies impact peace and conflict. A key role as we work to #BuildBackBetter – at Wandsworth, London
Could you be our new Head of Policy and Practice? We are looking for someone to provide global leadership, advocacy and expertise on the economic policies and practices of governments, international organisations and businesses.
Apply by 31 Jan. international-alert.org/jobs…
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Peacebuilders are creating new spaces for dialogue on social media, to support collective coping, traditional dialogue activities and engage people who may not ordinarily participate online. Learn more: bit.ly/3n2CQYW
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Long-term trust building through face-to-face engagement is fundamental to supporting communities to build peace. Can peacebuilding practice function during COVID-19 lockdowns? Our new paper asks: bit.ly/3miB2Kl
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We are recruiting a Regional Director to provide strategic leadership to our MENA, Europe and Asia Programmes to ensure the delivery of impactful #peacebuilding across these programmes.
Apply at: international-alert.org/jobs… #ngojobs
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Dix ans après la révolution, qu’est-ce qui a changé pour les jeunes des quartiers populaires du Grand Tunis?
📆 Rejoignez-nous le dimanche 17 janvier à 17h pour la projection en avant-première du documentaire Sentir ce qui se passe sur Facebook.
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Deeply engrained gender norms are holding back peace ♀️♂️
Ndeye Sowe writes from @womens_enews. womensenews.org/2020/11/seek…
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"From the youth, to the youth" - how coproduced health interventions are tackling marginalisation in Tunisia. bit.ly/3adWI87 #Youth4Peace #YPS
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What if students were taught to understand how and why violence happens? Join us to discuss the potential impact of peace education in tackling conflict.
📅Wednesday 27 January 15:30 - 17:30 GMT
Register at: zoom.us/webinar/register/361…
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JOB: We're recruiting a Design, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning expert to ensure Alert delivers at the cutting edge of best practice in understanding, measuring and articulating our #peacebuilding impact. international-alert.org/jobs… #ngojobs
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JOB VACANCY: We are looking for an experienced institutional funding professional to drive donor engagement and business development. Based in London or The Hague, closing this week. international-alert.org/jobs…
