The Geneva Peace Calendar is an initiative of the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform to foster cooperation and synergies between Geneva-based institutions working in the fields of conflict prevention and peacebuilding and related efforts to strengthen peaceful and inclusive societies.

This paper presents key findings from the project entitled, “Bumbatira Amahoro – Keeping the Peace: Engaging Youth Leaders to Prevent Conflict in Burundi,” which aimed to reduce the engagement of un(der)employed youth – political party leaders and members, ex-combatants, civil society leaders, and other vulnerable youth – in political violence around the 2015 elections.

The present report synthesizes some of the most important lessons on urban safey to date.

GPP Papers 14-21 represent a special series for the Technical Working Group on the Confluence of Urban Safety and Peacebuilding Practice.

Various UN reviews and multilateral processes provide an opportunity to rethink the role of business in the UN peace and security agenda.

The White Paper on Peacebuilding reflects a 12-month process involving in-depth conversations and consultations.