The Working Group on Peace and Development (FriEnt) is an association of governmental organisations, church development agencies, civil society networks, and political foundations.
We are a member-led network of local peacebuilders. Join our community!
Samen staan we sterker. Als sociale bewegingen slaan we de handen ineen om broodnodige verandering te forceren. Lees het manifest met alle eisen: debeweging.org
Op 24 mei gaan we massaal de straat op, sluit je aan! https://destraatop.nu
Opinion columnist covering gender and politics at The Guardian. Writer in residence at the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Host of the podcast In Bed with the Right. Real piece of work.
Historian. PhD Researcher: University of Amsterdam / NIOD-Institute for War, Holocaust & Genocide Studies. Researching historical narratives in international criminal trials ( #Rwanda / #Cambodia / #ICC)
Environmental open-source investigations, tracking drone warfare, research based advocacy for PAX, contributer Bellingcat.
Research and policy advice on the effects of megatrends in Africa. We are a joint project by Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP), German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) and Kiel Institute for the World Economy (Kiel Institute).
Forschungsgruppe Sicherheitspolitik | Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik @swp-berlin.org
International Security Division | German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Senior reporter @theintercept.com
Words: @nytimes.com @harpers.bsky.social @latimes.com @rollingstone.com @yahoonews.com @teenvogue.com @vicenews.bsky.social
Leak documents to me at: nick.turse@theintercept.com
Or on Signal: nickturse.01
Researcher at German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP Berlin). Focus on conflict prevention, peacebuilding and diplomacy in the Horn of Africa (Sudan and Ethiopia). Own views. Retweets not endorsement.
https://gerritkurtz.net
University of Bradford.
First Peace Studies Department in the UK.
Interim Director QUB Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice | Professor of Law | law and peace, transitional justice, amnesties | PhD MRIA
https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/persons/louise-mallinder
Peking University STL, international criminal law (ICL) expert, biographer of Nuremberg prosecutor Benjamin Ferencz, leading authority on atrocity speech/incitement law, consultant on ICL speech-related crimes arising from Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine
German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) – a renowned research institute and influential think tank for global sustainable development.
| Netiquette: https://blogs.idos-research.de/netiquette/
Director East Africa & Horn of Africa @giz.de, formerly Country Director Ethiopia, Djibouti, Malawi. Global Citizen, International Cooperation Practitioner, Hon. Professor @jlugiessen.bsky.social
Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Historian; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
Nobody knows politics and policy like we do.
Africa & Middle East Division | Forschungsgruppe Afrika & Mittlerer Osten
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (@swp-berlin.org)
German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Berlin
We support civilian-led peace efforts in complex conflicts, combining research with real on-the-ground action to help build inclusive societies that last. Rooted in local leadership, free from outside agendas. 🏳️ https://inclusivepeace.org
Senior foreign affairs correspondent and columnist at POLITICO
Immigrant & feminist working to achieve #SocialJustice & #ShiftThePower to locally-led peace @Saferworld | Resist, Insist, Persist✊ Views are mine only.
Professor at ICTA-UAB and Visiting Senior Fellow at LSE • Author of THE DIVIDE and LESS IS MORE • Global inequality, political economy and ecological economics
The European Peace Research Association
We provide a permanent European Forum for Peace Researchers and facilitate contact between scholars
https://www.euprapeace.org
Executive Director European Institute of Peace, fmr UN SRSG Somalia
ECDPM is a leading think tank working on international cooperation and sustainable development, particularly Europe-Africa relations
European Institute of Peace: Promoting peace through dialogue and engagement.
The Continent is Africa's most widely read newspaper. Get the most recent edition delivered for free on:
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Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 — Organising resistance against organised power. Website: diem25.org
Capturing the aesthetic beauty of nonprofit organizational expression. From the people who brought you the same on Twitter/X.
Yale educated political scientist. Georgetown professor. Views here are personal. Reskeets are not endorsements.
Trainingen op het gebied van Strategie & Organizing, Samen sterk, Media & Communicatie en Actievaardigheden voor NGO's en grassroots.
www.stroomversnellers.org
Professor of humanitarian studies at the Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University. #TheHagueHSC #bikepacking #SafeFieldwork #030 @flyingless
This is an unofficial placeholder account. If you represent Ms. Albanese, we will hand you this account. Thank you
Voor demilitarisering, dialoog en de-escalatie. Voor vrede.
Platform van meer dan 20 samenwerkende vredesorganisaties.
Wil je meedoen? Meld je aan via onze website! https://nieuwevredesbeweging.nl/
Senior director for policy @crisisgroup.org. Fan of Stone Roses, Jorge Luis Borges and Toffee Crisps. Preoccupied by the world and devoted to Latin America. Ex Buenos Aires Herald, El País, UNESCO & Clingendael Institute.
Programme Lead PCVE at International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)|Senior Researcher ICCT| Owner and founder The Glocal Connection - Platform for Shared Security | Member of Advisory Commission on Public International Law
The Quaker United Nations Office is a Quaker presence at the United Nations representing Friends’ concerns for global justice and peace to an international community.
Research centre conducting research for a just and equal world.
SWP is a Berlin-based research institute advising political decision-makers on foreign and security policy. http://bit.ly/SWP_PrivPol / Netiquette: http://bit.ly/SWP_Net_en
Prof. at Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) https://www.prio.org/people/4704
No glib quips, just a list of some interests: mediation, security assistance, organised violence, foreign interventions, culture, South/Sudan, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sahel.
Hier postet das Afrika-Referat @boell.de. Aktuelle Informationen und Anmeldung für unseren Newsletter auf unserer Webseite: https://t.co/i4lriKC174
The Conflict & Society Research Priority Area (RPA) brings together researchers on conflict and violence transcending disciplinary boundaries @FMG_UvA. https://conflictsociety-uva.com
Chief Legal Officer @icrc.org
International humanitarian law #IHL, humanitarian disarmament, humanitarian action.
We protect #pressfreedom and the safety of #journalists with over 300 in-country and regional media partners worldwide. Together we make independent news and information available to everyone. Because people deserve to know.
freepressunlimited.org
ActionAid is een internationale vrouwenrechtenorganisatie die zich hard maakt voor een rechtvaardige wereld met een eerlijke economie en leefbare omgeving.
Goede Doelen Nederland is dé brancheorganisatie van in Nederland gevestigde goede doelen. Zij zijn op allerlei terreinen actief. Van gezondheid tot internationale hulp. Van cultuur tot dierenbelangen. In binnen- en buitenland.
European Confederation of NGOs working on sustainable development and international cooperation
ACT Alliance is one of the world's largest faith-based global justice networks, championing sustainable progress for local communities in 140 countries.
http://www.actalliance.org
We, at CARE, save lives, defeat poverty, and fight for people, especially women and girls. Creator of the original CARE Package®.
We are a movement of people and organizations working to tip the balance of power in the development sector and the international aid system https://shiftthepower.org
Working @amnestyeu.bsky.social for human rights in EU foreign policy (Africa, Asia, Americas).
Posting on all things human rights and humanitarian.
Nomad happily landed in Belgium.
Executive Director, International Alert
#peacebuilding #conflict
Chair, Manchester Camerata
Chair, Waldorf Learning Foundation
Working to accelerate delivery of SDG targets for peace, justice, equality & inclusion (#SDG16Plus). Hosted by @nyucic.bsky.social | Initiatives: @peaceinourcities.org, @gensac.network
World’s main provider of data on organized violence and the oldest ongoing data collection project for civil war. ucdp.uu.se
CEOBS is a UK charity that provides a voice for our environment - and those who depend upon it - when it faces harm from armed conflicts and military activities. Our military and conflict greenhouse gas emissions project is @militaryemissions.org
Legal Practitioner, Researcher & Scholar | Human Rights, IHL, ICL & TJ | Author of Reparations by Armed Groups https://tinyurl.com/433a2emw | Views my own
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
Vice-President of the European Commission
Official account of Palestine Solidarity Campaign. We campaign for peace & justice for Palestinians in support of international law & human rights & against all racism. RT≠endorsement
DAILY CLICKS: tinyurl.com/savegaza2024
Ran by the WSU4P team | instagram.com/wsu4p
🇵🇸 Spreading the message of Eye on Palestine on BlueSky
A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
An award-winning magazine for the best writing from around the world. Longform essays and informative analysis run daily.
http://lnk.bio/newlinesmag
Journalist
Tigray, Mekelle
Northern Ethiopia
Newspaper person. Co-founder @thecontinent.org
Journalist and researcher
Elective politics in Eastern Africa and African Feminisms. Plant 🪴 👩🏿
“My role was to do a story and avoid becoming one”- James Baldwin
Professor @iobua.bsky.social, @uantwerpen.be
Senior Associate Fellow @egmontinstitute.bsky.social
Researching conflict, governance and geopolitics in Central & Eastern Africa
DRC / Uganda
www.kristoftiteca.com
Sudan|ese & SouthSudan|ese @❤️ since 1997, #Utopia #HighFidelity. #MediaDev @ MiCT. #Wikipedia 4☮️. Based in Versoix, Geneva.
Doctoral Student @helsinki.fi | AAU & LSE Alumnus | Eyes on Ethiopia and the Horn | Proudly Ethiopian 🇪🇹
professor of international relations | studies armed conflict and social change - Substack (IT): @francescostrazzari
Freelance journalist/researcher with a passion for the struggle for democracy, human rights & wildlife preservation. Reporting on wars, uprisings & conservation
Author - 'THE INVENTION OF AMSTERDAM' out now! (https://amzn.to/2QJx3bh). Writer, aid worker, speechwriter, recovering Tory. Columnist @ADnl; articles NYT, Telegraph, New Statesman, Groene Amsterdammer etc. Buy my new book, it’s good!
Chief Africa correspondent, The New York Times
Journalist, covering Ethiopia’s economy, business, finance and political landscape
Student of civil wars and contentious politics, particularly in the Horn of Africa
Teach/research/write African politics & pandemics.
Editor, Good Authority https://bsky.app/profile/goodauth.bsky.social
Host, Ufahamu Africa Podcast https://bsky.app/profile/ufahamuafrica.bsky.social
Assistant Prof @ Korbel School of International Studies | studies gender and violence | into coffee, running, lifting, and dogs
Asst Prof Africa | Gender and Feminist Theory | Critical & Decolonial IR | Race and IR |
Managing Director, Conflict Insights Group, a public benefit analytics and research firm. co-author Sudan's Unfinished Democracy http://tinyurl.com/4mfzbe3n. views my own.
Advancing African security by expanding understanding, providing a trusted platform for dialogue, building partnerships, and catalyzing solutions
Prof of Democracy, Director @CEDAR_Bham at @unibirmingham, founder @AfricaDemocracy, columnist @TheAfricaReport, collab with @thecontinent_, retwts not...
Founder The PhotoBridge Project www.thephotobridgeproject.org
Also Horn of Africa research. MD Sabi Insight Ltd and Rift Valley Inst Fellow. Ex CDI, Oxfam & Chatham House.
In-depth analysis of political, economic and security developments across the African continent since 1960.
See more: http://africa-conf.com/m/Africa-Conf
SOAS DVC Research & Knowledge Exchange. Migration, refugees, diaspora, food security, conflict, Ethiopia Somalia, whippets
Migrant.
Northeast Africa & Red Sea. Frontiers & state visions, regional political economy & security.
Works at @rvinews.bsky.social
Views my own.
RVI is a non-profit organization working in eastern and central Africa to bring local knowledge to bear on political and economic development.
staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
VOA Africa has the latest news from the African continent and the world in English at voaafrica.com/africa.
[bridged from https://voaafrica.com/ on the web: https://fed.brid.gy/web/voaafrica.com ]
ATLAS empowers, supports, and connects women working in, or embarking on, a career in public international law. Empowerment, intersectionality, community. www.atlaswomen.org
Director of Conflict Research Group • Professor at Ghent University • civil war • armed groups • international intervention • cycling
Co-director at The Centre on Armed Groups @armedgroups l Nairobi
Co-Director, Centre on Armed Groups I Research Associate, LSE & IHEID I ✏️📚: Waiting for Dignity (http://bit.ly/3DY2QhB) I Conflict & Transnational Crime I Handbook of Smuggling