Search Sri Lanka Bi-Annual Newsletter 2020
Are you curious about our latest programming in Sri Lanka and how we have adapted under COVID-19? Do you want to know more about what we are doing to support low income families in Colombo affected by the pandemic? Do you want to read about our work on countering online…
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The Jos Stakeholder Center for Peace
The history of conflict and tension between communities in Jos, Nigeria, has created a complex situation that demands a collaborative solution. In 2017, Search for Common Ground initiated a Collective Impact approach under the Collaborative for Violence Prevention project, which has since become the Jos Stakeholder Centre for Peace (JSCP).…
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Report – Sowing Seeds of Peace in Sudan – August 2020
Since July 2020, the French Embassy-funded program, "Empowering Women and Youth in South Kordofan", and the EU-funded project, "Strengthening Women and Youth-led Approaches to Reconciliation and Conflict Prevention", co-supported the distribution of seeds in different locations throughout South Kordofan. Search staff and local representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture organized…
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Conflict scan – Tupone wote pamoja (Guérissons ensemble dans l’Est de la RDC) – June 2020
Search for Common Ground has begun the second phase of the 7-month Tupone Wote Pamoja II project, funded by USAID/OFDA since March 2020, which aims to reduce social and conflict barriers to treatment and referral of patients with Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the health zones of Beni, Butembo, Mabalako…
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Hunger in Venezuela: The One Thing You Need to Know
Fresh eggs and enough food for a month brings smiles to the faces of a hungry Venezuelan family. Photo by Ronal Labrador. They hadn’t eaten in three days. The hunger crisis in northwest Venezuela is so bad, we had to come up with a new way to measure it. Instead…
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Conflict scan – Resilience and protection for CAR refugees and host communities in Nord and Sud-Ubangui – October 2019
The project "Resilience and Protection for CAR refugees and host Communities in North and South - Ubangi" funded by World Vision - August 1, 2018 – to July 31, 2020. The results of this scan conducted in October 2019 in the sites of Inke, Bili, Mobayi-Mbongo and Kotakoli relate that…
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Conflict scan – Tupone Wote Pamoja (Guérissons Ensemble dans l’Est de RDC) – March 2020
Tupone Wote Pamoja - Healing Together in Eastern DRC is a 12-month USAID/OFDA-funded project, implemented since March 2019 in the health zones of Katwa, Kayna, Karisimbi, Nyiragongo and Rutshuru in North Kivu Province. This report describes the evolution of community rumors related to Ebola disease identified among affected and at-risk…
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Peacebuilding in a Pandemic
The heart and soul of Search for Common Ground are our 800 colleagues working in 28 countries, nearly all local to our communities. Our top priority during this pandemic is their safety. We have taken steps to protect our teams and we communicate daily with one another, sharing resources and…
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Promoting Health, Stability, and Security in the Middle East
The Middle East Consortium on Infectious Disease Surveillance builds capacity across and within nations to deal with disease outbreaks.
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