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In the midst of conflict in Yemen, members of a Saferworld-supported community action group in Muthafar, a neighbourhood located at the heart of the city of Taiz, have been coordinating and taking action to respond to the growing humanitarian crisis.
25 February 2016
A case study from Bangladesh highlights the success of including religious leaders within community security programming.
15 January 2016
At an event on 16 November, Yemen experts will discuss the country’s conflict, as well as the political landscape it is rooted in.
5 November 2015
These case studies help to give voice to community members who are affected by differing forms of insecurity in South Sudan.
2 October 2015
Small grants disbursed to communities as part of a community security project in south-western Bangladesh are enabling communities to work together to improve their safety, and building relationships with local authorities through the process.
22 September 2015
Peace mediators, chosen by pastoralist communities in areas prone to outbreaks of violence in Moyale sub-county, Marsabit, have spearheaded peace and reconciliation dialogues as part of a DFID-funded Drivers of Accountability Project.
2 September 2015
A small grant project in Maina village in Malakand, Pakistan, not only resolved a long-standing community conflict but also involved women in the peacebuilding process for the first time in the village. The project demonstrates the importance and ability of women's community participation
18 May 2015
In Chitral, the largest district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan, the unforgiving landscape and limited economy have left local communities feeling frustrated and prone to conflict. Local civil society organisations are bringing rival groups to resolve land and forest conflicts.
18 May 2015
A small grant project in Shangla district in Malakand, Pakistan was able to resolve a conflict affecting three villages by building better relationships between these communities and by improving an existing infrastructure project that had itself become a key conflict driver.
18 May 2015
Saferworld explores the role and history of the galweng in Warrap and Lakes states through two personal testimonies from the field which highlight that the process of rearming the galweng risks perpetuating a long and bloody cycle of violence.
29 April 2015