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University of Baghdad students throw their caps in the air — Photo by Hadi Mizban, Associated Press/Alamy Stock Photo

7 Nov 2023 : UPDATED 15 Nov 2023 by PeaceRep

Higher Education in Iraq After 2003: Ongoing Challenges

This paper explores the need to reform the higher education system in Iraq to guarantee its independence and address the structural crisis.

Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mohammed al- Halbousi attends an emergency session of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (APU) in Amman, Jordan, 8 February 2020. — Photo by Imago/Alamy Stock Photo

7 Nov 2023 : UPDATED 7 Nov 2023 by PeaceRep

The Trouble with Halbousi: The Rise of, and Resistance to, Iraq’s Sunni Strongman

This paper examines the rise of and the recent opposition to Iraqi parliament speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi.

Child soldiers stand with rifles in South Sudan — Photo by Stefanie Glinski/AFP via Getty Images

1 Nov 2023 : UPDATED 15 Nov 2023 by PeaceRep

Child Soldiers and Peace Agreements

Sean Molloy makes recommendations on how peace agreements can best address the issue of child soldiers, drawing on a new dataset of references to children in peace agreements.

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News & Events

Prof Christine Bell FRSE, DR Harriet Cornell, Dr Mona Adhikari and Ms Laura Wise — Photo by Steward Attwood Photography – courtesy of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

23 Nov 2023 : UPDATED 29 Nov 2023 by PeaceRep

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PeaceRep awarded RSE Mary Somerville Medal

PeaceRep accepted the RSE Mary Somerville Medal on 22 November 2023 for outstanding achievement in teamwork and collaboration.

Abstract heads on a blue background — Background image by Marie Bertrand via Getty Images

07 Dec 2023|11:00 - 12:30EVENT

Peace Talks Webinar - Vulnerability and Resilience to Violent Extremism: An Actor-Centric...

Join us for the launch of ‘Vulnerability and Resilience to Violent Extremism: An Actor-Centric Approach’ and explore the intricate web of societal dynamics surrounding violent extremism.

15 Nov 2023 : UPDATED 15 Nov 2023 by PeaceRep

News Gender Myanmar PeaceTech

Burmese translation of PeaceFem app launched

The app is now live in five languages, including Burmese. The mobile app provides insights and strategies to support women's inclusion in peacebuilding.

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Featured blog

A woman holds a banner during a protest calling for a ceasefire in Gaza — Photo by Omar Marques via Getty Images

13 Nov 2023 : UPDATED 13 Nov 2023 by PeaceRep

Known Unknowns: or the things that you thought you knew about a ceasefire in Gaza that it turns out you did not

Marika Sosnowski explores what a ceasefire could mean for Gaza and why a nuanced approach is needed.

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Research Themes

PeaceRep is re-thinking the future of peace and transition processes amidst changing conflict landscapes. Our research covers four broad themes: fragmentation, peace processes, PeaceTech, and geopolitical agreement. Read more about each theme at the links below.

Fragmentation

Understanding conflict fragmentation and implications for policy and practice

Peace Processes

What is the future of peace and transition processes in a fragmented conflict landscape?

PeaceTech

Digital innovation and data to support adaptive management of peace processes

Geopolitical Transitions

Understanding shifts in the geopolitical context of peace and transition processes

About PeaceRep

Data for Peace

Our PA-X Peace Agreements Database contains nearly 2000 peace agreements from peace processes between 1990 and 2022.

PA-X data underpins a range of digital tools to support policy and practice, including visualisations, trackers, interactive timelines, infographics, and a mobile app.

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