The Peace Corner Podcast

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We’re making peace personal with the Peace Corner podcast! Who are the lesser known Gbowees and Mandelas? What are their stories? And what drives them to persevere in some of the harshest and darkest places? We’ll be bringing you voices from all around the world. With each pod, a different peacebuilder, a different region, a different story. So, nestle into a corner and listen to the voices making peace possible. The Peace Corner podcast is a collaboration between UNOY Peacebuilders, CSPPS, and GPPAC. For more stories, go to: http://www.unoy.org http://www.cspps.org http://www.gppac.net #youth #peace #conflict #humanrights #peacebuilding

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Dual nature of technology; Challenges of E-Waste in Peacebuilding (S08 E11)

Jul 17 2024 23 mins

We are exited to share with you the final episode of The Peace Corner podcast's 8th season, "Ctrl + Peace." This season, hosted by Charlotte Le Faucheur, will dive into the intersection of technology and peacebuilding, exploring both the benefits and challenges of our digital age. In today's episode, we tackle the critical issue of e-waste with Mr. Jonah Nobleza from Cordaid, Phi

Bytes for Peace: Harnessing Technology for Diplomatic Peacebuilding (S08 E10)

Jul 03 2024 28 mins

In this 10th episode of the Peace Corner Podcast, our host, Tifaine Amiotte-Suchet, and her guest, Pr. Joseph Rudigi Rukema, reflected on the interaction between Cyber Diplomacy and Peacebuilding. Living in an interconnected world where conflicts increasingly spill into cyberspace, the role of cyber diplomacy in resolving disputes and promoting peace appears to be compelling. Thi

Utilising technology for peace at a local level (S08 E09)

Jun 19 2024 18 mins

In this 9th episode of The Peace Corner Podcast, our host Viktória, in conversation with Mpagi Dawn Martha, is exploring the dangers and opportunities that digital technology poses on communities at a local level. Dawn Martha is currently working with the MIGHT Foundation in Uganda on addressing online violence against women and girls, and the inaccessibility of healthcare throu

cyberpeace for greater peace: les outils numériques pour une justice plus accessible (S08 E08)

Jun 05 2024 34 mins

In this episode of The Peace Corner podcast, we look at the use of cyber tools to overcome the obstacles faced by users and justice professionals with Jean-Marie Chenou, cybersecurity expert, and Steve-Alek Nininahazwe, manager of the ‘Access to digital legal information’ project at Cordaid in Burundi. Find out how cyberjustice is being used in Burundi and Colombia to promote

Building Peace in Cyberspace: Navigating Disinformation and Harmful Narratives (S08 E07)

May 22 2024 43 mins

Join us for a compelling exploration of the modern information landscape in episode 7 of The Peace Corner Podcast. With disinformation proliferating online, discerning truth from falsehood has never been more challenging. Our guest, Fabio from Sustainable Cooperation for Peace & Security, provides invaluable insights into navigating this complex terrain. In an age where anyone can

Filmmaking for Change: How Can We Empower Voices through Storytelling? (S08 E06)

May 08 2024 22 mins

In this episode of The Peace Corner Podcast, we will be delving into the world of filmmaking and storytelling. Tune into this cinematic conversation with our host, Jasmine Zahra, and our guest, Katarina Jazbec. Katarina is a visual artist working in film & photography from Slovenia, and is currently undergoing a two-year international residency at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam.

The Cost of Technology: Unveiling the Shadows of the Digital Age in DRC (S08 E05)

Apr 24 2024 27 mins

TRIGGER WARNING: this episode includes mention of rape. In Episode 5 of the Peace Corner Podcast, Larissa, our host, and Guillaume Kalonji, a passionate young climate activist from Youth For Peace DRC, a platform dedicated to promoting peace, security, and development, delve into the complexities of the digital age, shining a spotlight on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Kickflips for Peace: The Role of Digital Platforms for Social Skateboarding Initiatives (S08 E04)

Apr 10 2024 33 mins

In this episode of The Peace Corner Podcast, we dive into the unexpected intersection of skateboarding, technology and peacebuilding with Safen Muhammad of Suli Skatepark and Rhianon Bader from The Goodpush Alliance. Discover how they're using skateboarding and technology to foster peace, teach life skills, and build inclusive communities. Through their stories, you will learn

'Killer Robots' : Navigating the Risks of Autonomous Weapons (S08 E03)

Mar 27 2024 14 mins

In Episode 3 of The Peace Corner Podcast, Ines Doumandji engages in a discussion with Charlotte Akin, an activist from Canada with a passion for disarmament, human rights, and gender justice. As the Projects & Logistics Officer at Stop Killer Robots, Charlotte is deeply involved in the global coalition, consisting of over 250 civil society organizations across 70 countries. The e

The Challenges behind the Use of New Technologies in Peacebuilding (S08 E02)

Mar 13 2024 28 mins

New technologies have the potential to be powerful tools to connect peacebuilders actors across the world, as well as to advocate for sustainable peace at all levels. However, do all peacebuilders have the same access to these resources ? Our second episode will highlight both the opportunities and challenges when it comes to relying on new technologies to work in the field peacebu