Marina Bykova

Reflective Peacebuilding: A Planning, Monitoring, and Learning Tool Kit – John Paul Lederach, Reina Neufeldt, Hal Culbertson

The Reflective Peacebuilding: A Planning, Monitoring, and Learning Toolkit is a resource developed by the Kroc Institute and Catholic Relief Services’ Southeast Asia Office. It aims to enhance peacebuilders’ capacity for reflective practice, helping them design, implement, and track transformative change in complex conflict settings. The tools can be used independently or to complement existing monitoring and […]

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Youth, Peace and Security: A Programming Handbook – UN

Handbook / Marina Bykova

The Youth, Peace and Security: A Programming Handbook is designed to enhance the capacity of UN practitioners to implement the youth, peace, and security agenda. Developed by UNFPA, UNDP, and the UN Peacebuilding Support Office, with input from multiple UN entities and FBA, this handbook offers guidance for country, regional, and global teams, and is also valuable

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Youth4Peace Training Toolkit – UNOY Peacebuilders

Toolkit / Marina Bykova

The UNOY Peacebuilders’ Youth4Peace Training Toolkit offers practical guidance on delivering educational activities focused on conflict transformation, peacebuilding, and creating peaceful narratives. Designed for beginner and intermediate youth trainers, it supports the development and implementation of peace education programs through non-formal methods. By making this toolkit available online, it aims to equip young people with

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Peace Fellowship Toolkit. Methods and Practices for Peace Education – Youth Peace Ambassadors

Toolkit / Marina Bykova

The Peace Fellowship Toolkit is a resource for training young people and youth workers in human rights and peacebuilding. It provides adaptable guidance for both formal and non-formal education settings to enhance peace education practices. By piloting the toolkit in multiple countries and languages, it aims to standardize and improve peace and human rights initiatives.

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Handbook on Peace Practice in Eastern Partnership and Russia – CRISP e.V.

Handbook / Marina Bykova

The handbook Peace Practice: Theory and Practice of Peacebuilding Initiatives in Eastern Partnership Countries and Russia was developed by CRISP e.V. as part of the “Peace and Conflict Consultant” project. Created by 16 authors from six countries, this handbook addresses the need for practical resources on peacebuilding training and aims to professionalize the field through shared experiences.

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Youth, Peace & Security – Policy Paper by the European Youth Forum

Policy Paper / Marina Bykova

The Youth, Peace & Security Policy Paper outlines the European Youth Forum’s recommendations on empowering young people and youth organizations in preventing conflicts and fostering peaceful societies. Grounded in a rights-based approach, it identifies five key areas—youth participation, human rights, social cohesion, climate justice, and education—that are essential for building and sustaining peace.

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Theatre of Witness – Collective stories of suffering, transformation and peace

Sessions / Marina Bykova

‘Theatre of Witness’ is a form of performance in which “the true stories of those who have been marginalised, forgotten or hurt by society are woven into collaborative theatre productions and are performed by the people themselves in spoken word, movement, music and visual imagery”.

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Kintsugi practice – An art-based intervention for reconciliation

Sessions / Marina Bykova

A practical intervention tool along with a conceptual learning approach about reconciliation, presented by Dr. Alejandra del Pilar Ortiz-Ayala, Research Associate and Head of Conflict and Conflict Management Specialization at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, University of Erfurt.

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‘The Missing Peace’ Project: Kick-Off Meeting & Study Visit to Ireland

Update / Marina Bykova

The Glencree Centre for Peace and Reconciliation was delighted to host international partners in a kick-off meeting and study visit for our recently approved and EU-funded project; ‘The Missing Peace: Youth, Peace, and Reconciliation – Capacity-building of Youth Workers and Youth Organisations to Engage Young People in Reconciliation Processes’. ‘The Missing Peace’ project involves a

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