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News ArchiveIID is celebrating 33 years this month
It’s been quite a journey, from being established in 1988 just after the Filipino people ousted a dictator, to today when the forces of that dark era are attempting a political comeback. Sadly with the aid of current forces in power, and tragically, enabled even by...
An explosive cocktail – Counter-terrorism, militarisation and authoritarianism in the Philippines
In July 2019, the Philippines was first to adopt of a National Action Plan on Preventing and Countering Terrorism in Southeast Asia. P/CVE was touted to be positive move away from a kinetic approach to terrorism towards a more preventative approach. Yet just a year...
Bangsamoro Members of the Parliament Study Exposure
Bangsamoro Members of the Parliament along with key leaders of civil society group conducted a Study exposure in Brussels, Belgium and Berlin, Germany aimed to expose and enhance their understanding of the decentralized government system that may deemed applicable to...
Bangsamoro Learning Visit to Timor Leste
Dubbed “FROM BULLETS TO BALLOTS”: Bangsamoro Learning Visit to Timor Leste on Political Party Transformation Towards Democratic Governance, Transitional Justice and Post Conflict Peace-building and Development Challenges”, key leaders from the Bangsamoro and...
Webinar: Seeing the Invisible and Forgotten Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a global health challenge, and it has exacerbated the pre-existing vulnerabilities of people living in communities where violence and political instability have been a source of daily struggle. When the health crisis intersects with...
Pilot Program of the Regional Training Workshop on Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation
smartcapture GPPAC-Southeast Asia organised "The Pilot Program of the Regional Training Workshop on Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation" last 25-30 November 2019 in Penang, Malaysia. This training is a partnership project between GPPAC-SEA member Southeast Asia...