Sri Lanka's long civil war ended in 2009, but true reconciliation and justice in the country is still to be achieved. Without accountability and...
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Continue reading Interview with Sherine Xavier: Towards a just peace in Sri Lanka
Interview with Sherine Xavier: Towards a just peace in Sri Lanka
Sat 16.10
Continue reading When Your Peace Isn’t My Peace
When Your Peace Isn’t My Peace
New conflicts erupt and old enmities undermine peace in the world. To a community leader in Somalia or a teacher in Ukraine, peace could mean...
Sat 18.25
Continue reading Beyond the machine – using creativity to talk about AI
Beyond the machine – using creativity to talk about AI
The rapid development of AI challenges us to reflect on its role in our society. Would you trust AI as your secretary? As a babysitter? Deciding who...
Sat 19.05
Continue reading Finland’s role in advancing a just and sustainable future in Palestine-Israel
Finland’s role in advancing a just and sustainable future in Palestine-Israel
How to achieve a rights-based and decolonised peace in Palestine-Israel? What does this require in practice? What is Finland's role in this...
Sun 11.15
Continue reading Global Church Worship Service
Global Church Worship Service
Praying together is peace work. Parish communities of different languages in the capital region come together for a multilingual and multicultural...
Sun 12.35
Continue reading Keynote Inna Modja: Women in climate action
Keynote Inna Modja: Women in climate action
Inna Modja, Mali-based musician, filmmaker and UN Goodwill Ambassador, talks about the role of women in the fight against climate change and...
Sun 13.15
Continue reading LGBTIQ+ rights under threat – countering the antigender movement
LGBTIQ+ rights under threat – countering the antigender movement
LGTBIQ+ rights are being visibly restricted around the world, and the good progress made in the past is in danger of being reversed. Recently, trans...
Sun 15.55
Continue reading Resilient, more resilient, Lebanese youth
Resilient, more resilient, Lebanese youth
How do Lebanese young people persevere in building peace and a brighter future, generation after generation amid multiple crises? How can civil...
Sun 17.55
Continue reading Helsinki and Dnipro – Cities for peace and a sustainable future
Helsinki and Dnipro – Cities for peace and a sustainable future
Cities are powerful actors in building a peaceful and civilised future. More than ever, they play a key role in fostering international cooperation...
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