Breaking the Silence is an organization of veteran Israeli soldiers that collects testimonies of soldiers who served in the Occupied Territories during the Second Intifadah.

EarthAction’s strategy is to create a global action alert network made up of individuals, groups and legislators who are prepared to act together on global problems. The EarthAction network includes more than 1,900 citizen groups in 161 countries, two thirds of them in developing countries, together with hundreds of legislators and thousands of individual citizens.

The Network is a group of countries from all regions of the world that, at the level of Foreign Ministers, maintains dialogue on questions pertaining to human security. It emerged from the landmines campaign and was formally launched at a Ministerial meeting in Norway in 1999.

This section on gender and security sector reform provides a wide range of resources and information, including a brief background and analytical framework and a review of INSTRAW's activities, as well as a glossary, fact sheet, annotated bibliography, and other resources. These pages are intended as an introduction to the topic of gender and security sector reform as well as a source of up-to-date information for researchers, activists, policy-makers, and practitioners.

Independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance. It directs and coordinates the international relief activities conducted by the Movement in situations of conflict.

Organisation committed to strengthening the capacity of the international community to anticipate and act to prevent and contain conflict. World news.

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing humanitarian forces.

The Mandate of this Special Representative of the Secretary-General is to promote the protection, rights and wellbeing of children at every phase of conflict: preventively before conflict erupts, in the midst of conflict, and in post-conflict situations.