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Three Ways School Textbooks Can Help Children Learn Peace in Iraqi Kurdistan
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (802+ words) In conflict-affected societies, peacebuilding often begins long before formal negotiations, public agreements, or national reconciliation programmes. It can begin in a classroom, with a child reading a story." My recent research article, published in The Social Studies, examined stories in…...
Building Peace Through Skills: A Story from Somalia's Youth Frontlines
2+ week, 6+ day ago (927+ words) A few months later, Abdi was repairing solar panels at a small workshop he had helped establish with two other graduates. "Now," he said, "people come to me for work. I don't think about leaving anymore." Abdi's story is not…...
Healing a Region: How Healthcare is Bringing Peace to Arauca, Colombia
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (723+ words) Peace News Network Healing a Region: How Healthcare is Bringing Peace to Arauca, Colombia Mariocy, a 39-year-old Venezuelan mother living in a rural area on the outskirts of Arauca's capital, says she constantly faces obstacles when it comes to finding…...