Central African Republic
In the last 50 years, the Central African Republic has experienced coups, rebellions, and widespread violence. Despite a new constitution that was adopted in 2015, CAR continues to face an alarming humanitarian situation, marked by insecurity and a lack of governance. We work with local partners to build trust within communities and develop community-led security plans.
YOUTH TALK – YOUTH VOICES FOR CHANGE
Mali, South Sudan, and the Central African Republic have recently signed peace agreements. However, the negotiations were mainly limited to adult elites. Although they make up the demographic majority, young people in these three countries lack the means to express themselves and participate in the decisions that affect their lives. Yet they have incredible power to build peace, bridge divides and develop solutions. Our Youth Talk project, funded by the Bezos Family Foundation, aims to change this dynamic.
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Strengthening Human Rights in the Central African Republic
Ten years after the beginning of the civil war in the Central African Republic (CAR), the country continues to contend with significant security challenges, violent conflicts and political instability. Armed groups are exhibiting a concerning resurgence, gradually gaining control over expanding areas of the country and there is a weakened and highly centralized government model. […]
Youth Talk – Youth Voices for Change
Mali, South Sudan, and the Central African Republic have recently signed peace agreements. However, the negotiations were mainly limited to adult elites. Although they make up the demographic majority, young people in these three countries lack the means to express themselves and participate in the decisions that affect their lives. Yet they have incredible power […]
