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Warpod: Rethinking UN counter-terrorism
In this episode with Ambika Satkunanathan and Ali Altıok we explore how the United Nations (UN) counter-terrorism architecture has expanded – and what it means for peace, human rights and multilateral action.
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Trauma-informed approaches to youth peacebuilding - a guide
Trauma-informed approaches help practitioners create supportive environments where young people can build confidence, develop coping mechanisms, and gain the knowledge and tools to actively participate in civic life. This guide explains how mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) can strengthen both individual wellbeing and community resilience — key foundations for lasting peace and security.
Women's participation in peacebuilding: strengthening digital safety against cybercrime in Yemen
We're working with Yemeni partners to advocate for and establish a Cyber Extortion Division within the Public Prosecution Office of Yemen’s judicial system, which came into effect in March 2024. This initiative has played a crucial role in raising awareness, protecting victims, and ensuring legal accountability for cyber-related crimes.
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25 years on: how the counter-terrorism agenda took hold at the United Nations
11 December 2025
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Enhancing the role of civil society hubs and networks in Yemen
8 December 2025
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