As COP29 opens in Baku, advocates for climate action, including Initiatives of Change, push for bold, actionable policy recommendations to address the urgent link between climate change, conflict and peacebuilding.
Working in collaboration with THE HUS and The System Change Foundation, Initiatives of Land, Lives and Peace (ILLP) - the team behind the Caux Dialogue on Environment and Security - is bringing together policy-makers, community leaders, activists,…
Water Warriors is a groundbreaking collaboration between experts and activists in Kenya, India and Sweden launched by Initiatives for Land, Lives, and Peace (ILLP), the organizers of the annual Caux Dialogue on Environment and Security. It aims to…
How did Sofia Syodorenko become involved in the zero waste movement, and what does it mean to her? Now Chair of Foundations for Freedom, she is also a representative of the Zero Waste Alliance Ukraine, and moderated an online workshop on plastics…
As part of the programme of Geneva Peace Week 2021, Initiatives of Change Switzerland and the Peace and Human Rights Division of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) co-organize a webinar on 'Building peace through improved land…
The Summer Academy on Climate, Land and Security 2021 brought together 29 participants from 20 countries. From Egypt and Senegal to the United States and Thailand, zoom windows opened for six hours every day for five days during the last week of…
The Caux Dialogue on Environment and Security (CDES) 2021 ran online from 20 July until 30 July, for the second consecutive year, comprising three open plenaries and seven workshops. This year’s discussions, in collaboration with the United…
In the context of their partnership, Initiatives of Change Switzerland (IofC) and the Peace and Human Rights division of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs organised a webinar on the theme Catalysing political and community-based…
This interactive exchange, organized in collaboration with the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA), was be based on concrete experiences of the cross-cutting dimensions of land governance in West and Central Africa.
This report, written by Alan Channer and made possible thanks to the support of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, looks back on a decade of Caux Dialogues on Environment and Security and highlights the key impact, recommendations and…