Resources

Playing with matches? UK security assistance and its conflict risks

'Persistent Engagement', Persistent Risk: The impact of UK security assistance on rights and peace

Four peacebuilding priorities for the UK’s Integrated Review

As the UK Government restarts its Integrated Security, Defence and Foreign Policy Review, Lewis Brooks outlines four priorities for promoting peace and stability.

Investing in peace: recommendations for UK funding

Today, a third of the world’s poor live in fragile states, with this proportion set to rise to half in 2018 and nearly two-thirds in 2030. In the UK, political parties have a range of views on how to best fund work to address conflict and fragility, all with their own strengths and weaknesses. Saferworld’s Lewis Brooks sets out key elements that should be reflected in any funding stream designed to address violent conflict.