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Launched at Davos, Measuring Peace in the Media is an analysis of global TV networks coverage of peace related issues and violence
Peacebuilding and development can no longer be thought of in terms of what was always an over-simplified polarisation between the powerful stability of the giver and the weak turbulence of the beneficiary. It was always wrong to see the world that
Egypt drops 25 spots on 2011 Global Peace Index
The uprising on Jauary 25th 2011 in Cairo’s Tahrir Square began a wave of protest that spread throughout Egypt and lead to the fall of the Mubarak regime. One year on the documentary 'The Egyptian Revolution' captures the main events through the
Peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians may be deadlocked, but an online community of young Israelis and Arabs from across the Middle East is hoping for better results in the virtual world.
Progress in a conflict ridden community or country requires that the violence be addressed.
"Conflict costs the average developing country roughly 30 years of GDP growth and countries in protracted crisis can fall over 20 percentage points behind in overcoming poverty" - Robert Zoellick, President of the World Bank, 2011 World Development
PeaceTXT is a collaborative project that uses mobile technology to end violence.
2011 saw important changes in democracy, both in the direction of unexpected democratisation and a continuation of decline in democracy in some parts of the world
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