News

• swisspeace collaborator Andrea Iff participated in a panel on Business human rights responsibility in conflict zones in Geneva on 31 May 2010, hosted by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre. More info
• swisspeace and the FDFA organized a workshop on "Exploring the Involvement of Business Actors in Mediation Processes" on 4 June 2010
• swisspeace and the Cologne Business School presented joint findings from the project "Tourism, Peace and Conflict: How far does self interest carry?" at the ITB Berlin on 12 March 2010

• New publication: Alluri, Rina. The Role of Tourism in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding in Rwanda. swisspeace working paper, 2| 2009. order / download

• New publication: Joras, Ulrike (with contributions from Rina Alluri and Karsten Palme): Motivating and Impeding Factors for Corporate Engagement in Peacebuilding. swisspeace working paper 1| 2009. order / download.  

• In mid-September 2008 the Business and Peace programme organised an event on "The Role of Business in Peace: Experiences and Challenges" with Steve Killelea. Newsletter article.

• Private Security Companies criticized in Afghanistan. Recent study of swisspeace in the media. swissinfo article