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"The situation of women has been better during the conflict than before, despite the war… during the peaceful protests in 2011, the voice of women...
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Syria’s civil war has been tearing the country apart for eight years. When it ends, political will, knowledge and expertise will be needed to build consensus for a democratic and inclusive society. In Syria, as in so many parts of the world, culture.
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The Mill of Frok Dokic may not look like much. However, here, in the shadow of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Letnica, students, professors, restorers.
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Natural resources belong to local communities not to militias. Since 2003, the EU and international partners representing 99% of the world’s diamond..
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Dangerously close to a conflict zone, one school in Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine, is, with the help of the EU, working hard to improve the safety of its students.
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As stability and prosperity of the Lake Chad region are under threat by the presence of terrorist groups, the European Union and Chadian government...
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Bilateral cooperation between cities plays a major role in tackling some of today's most pressing challenges, including rapid urbanisation and the...
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Libya has seen political turmoil, violence, and instability since 2011.
What was hoped to be a success story – of democratic transition after the Arab revolutions – has turned into a protracted armed conflict.
An IcSP-funded project has tackled two issues that contributed to instability in Guinea: lack of trust between citizens and the police and the removal of abandoned weapon stockpiles.
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An IcSP-funded project to remove deadly landmines in Colombia shows that communities can overcome the legacy of terrible and divisive conflict and is a powerful example for others to follow.