In early October, Clingendael Academy trainers travelled to Nairobi, Kenya, to train the IGAD Climate Security Coordination Mechanism (CSCM) on conflict resolution within the context of climate security.
On 8 October 2024, the German Federal Foreign Office, adelphi and Climate Diplomacy organized the sixth edition of the Berlin Climate and Security Conference under the slog

Peacekeeping and Clean Energy

Can Climate and Development Goals Align in Fragile States?Peacekeeping Missions and Renewable Energy Sources
Colombia’s decades-long conflict culminated in the 2016 peace agreement between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), which included aims to achieve peace through rural reform, reintegration of former combatants, addressing illicit crop cultivation, and e
Forging ties that will hold in the futureIf there has ever been a country where “build back better” applies to the energy system, it is Ukraine.
Opportunities and limitationsAreas beyond government control constitute a highly diverse subgroup of fragile and conflict-affected settings. As a result of conflict and weak governance, many of these areas have become more vulnerable to climate change.