12 July 2017SDGs Bound to Fail Without Meaningful Participation of Civil Society
Two years ago, the UN adopted its 2030 Agenda, including 17 ambitious Sustainable Development Goals. This and next week the world discusses SDG...
1 July 2017How the New Deal can help to address the challenges of conflict in Nigeria (and what’s Germany got to do with it)
Nigeria, with a population of approximately 186 million people, has been experiencing various forms of conflict since independence in 1960. These...
14 June 2017Dreaming about Peace in the Central African Republic
Following the recent signing of the National Recovery and Peacebuilding Plan (RCPCA), the Central African Republic (CAR) finds itself today at the...
19 May 2017Nigeria Discusses International Dialogue Membership
The Federal Government of Nigeria in partnership with the CSPPS Country Team in Nigeria organized a well-attended and successful consultative...
11 May 2017Exploring Potentials for the Implementation of New Deal and IDPS Principles in Nigeria
On 11 May 2017, a multi-stakeholder conference on the International Dialogue for Peacebuilding and Statebuilding (IDPS) is scheduled to take place in...
30 March 2017An Empowered and Robust Civil Society for an Inclusive Validation of Guinea Bissau Fragility Assessment
As part of the New Deal implementation and strengthening of civil society organizations (CSOs) role in Guinea-Bissau, Voz di Paz in collaboration with...
27 March 2017Comoros - Coalesce Civil Society Coalition for Greater Coordination
A CSPPS team composed of Peter van Sluijs (Coordinator of the CSPPS Secretariat) and Georges Tshionza Mata (Regional Coordinator of PREGESCO and CSPPS...
17 March 2017Sierra Leone Youth Takes Center Stage
On 28 February 2017, the Youth Partnership for Peace and Development (YPPD) in Sierra Leone in close partnership with the Civil Society Platform for...
1 March 2017Looking Back with Pride, Moving Forward with Confidence - Reflections on role of civil society in the New Deal
Membership of the Civil Society Platform for Peacebuilding and Statebuilding (CSPPS) has expanded over the past few months as a result of inclusion of...
24 February 2017A Role for Youth in Promoting Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies
New York, 19 July – ‘The Role of Young People in Promoting Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies', a side event co-organised by the Civil Society...
20 February 2017Strategic Steps for Policy Influence - CSPPS Scoping Mission in the Union of the Comoros
From 19th to 24th February 2017, a CSPPS team composed of Peter van Sluijs (Coordinator CSPPS Secretariat) and Georges Tshionza Mata (Regional...
29 January 2017The Network of West and Central African NGO National Platforms (REPAOC) draws lessons from the Gambian presidential elections
On 1st December 2016, Gambia elected a new President in accordance with the Constitution of The Republic of Gambia. The subsequent seizure of power by...
