Toolkits & Guidance
Fostering Gender-Just Energy Transitions in Mineral and Fossil Fuel Producing Countries
2024
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Natural Resource Governance Institute
Ana Carolina González Espinosa, Rosalind Cavaghan, Emma Dahmani, and Matteo Molineris
As the world turns toward a sustainable energy future, humanity stands at a crossroads: will the energy transition bridge existing divides—such as income inequality, gender…
Catalogue of Nature-Based Solutions for Peace
2024
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PAX and UN Environment Programme
The Catalogue of Nature-based Solutions for Peace & Security aims to inspire decision-makers and programme managers when designing climate and environmental security interventions.
The main aims of…
Integrating Livestock Climate Adaptation and Peacebuilding: The Climate Security Sensitivity Tool for Livestock Systems (CSSTxLS)
2024
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CGIAR
Carolina Sarzana, Radhika Singh, George Meddings, Anna Belli, Brenda Chepngetich, Livia Sagliocco, Mary Mutheu, and Grazia Pacillo
Climate change presents profound challenges for livestock-dependent communities, particularly in fragile and conflict-affected regions where environmental, social, and political pressures intersect. The Climate Security Sensitivity…
M&E Insights Episode 1: Theories of Change (with Hector Morales Munoz) [Video]
2023
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Environmental Law Institute and Environmental Peacebuilding Association
In this video, Hector Morales Munoz shares experience and learning related to environmental peacebuilding theories of change.
This video is the first episode in an open…
M&E Insights Episode 2: Transboundary Cooperation on Water in Fragile Contexts (with Eric Abitbol) [Video]
2023
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Environmental Law Institute and Environmental Peacebuilding Association
In this video, Eric Abitbol shares his experience and learning related to evaluating transboundary water cooperation in fragile settings.
This video is the second episode in…
M&E Insights Episode 3: Conflict-Sensitive M&E (with Janet Edmond and Fernando Guerra) [Video]
2023
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Environmental Law Institute and Environmental Peacebuilding Association
In this video, Janet Edmond and Fernando Guerra share their experience and learning related to conflict-sensitive monitoring and evaluation.
This video is the third episode in…
M&E Insights Episode 4: GEF Programming in Fragile & Conflict Affected Situations (with Carl Bruch) [Video]
2023
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Environmental Law Institute and Environmental Peacebuilding Association
In this video, Carl Bruch shares his experience and learning related to an evaluation he led of programming supported by the Global Environment Facility (GEF)…
M&E Insights Episode 5: Lessons from Evaluating Three UNEP Projects (with Emery Brusset) [Video]
2023
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Environmental Law Institute and Environmental Peacebuilding Association
In this video, Emery Brusset shares his experience and learning related to evaluations of three UNEP projects.
This video is the fifth episode in an open…
M&E Insights Episode 6: M&E in Conflict-Affected Artisanal Mining Communities (w/ Victoria Reichel) [Video]
2023
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Environmental Law Institute and Environmental Peacebuilding Association
In this video, Victoria Reichel shares her experience and learning related to Monitoring and Evaluating Financing, Gender, and Security Dynamics in Conflict-affected Artisanal Mining Communities –…
Water and Conflict: A Toolkit for Programming
2022
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USAID
Ekta Patel, Erika Weinthal, Geoff Dabelko, Carl Bruch, Jack Daly, and Nikki Behnke
USAID has released its recently revised Water and Conflict Toolkit, first published in 2014. As of 2015, 177 million people lacked basic drinking water and…
Questionnaire: Enhancing Corporate Environmental Responsibility in Conflict-Affected Settings (EN, FR, ES)
2021
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Conflict and Environment Observatory
Taygeti Michalakea and Stavros Pantazopoulos
Corporations contribute to environmental harm in conflict-affected areas in numerous ways, including through the unsustainable exploitation of natural resources and the circulation of arms, enabling…
Pastoralism and Conflict: Tools for Prevention and Response in the Sudano-Sahel
2021
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Search for Common Ground
Mike Jobbins and Andrew McDonnell
The purpose of this Toolkit is to provide funding agencies, diplomatic staff, and aid practitioners with strategic guidance on how to design interventions to prevent…
A Practical Guide to Measuring Women's and Girl's Empowerment in Impact Evaluations
2021
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Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
Rachel Glennerster, Claire Walsh, Lucia Diaz-Martin
Impact evaluations can produce useful insights on how to design programs and policies that can increase women’s and girls’ empowerment and help us better understand…
Feuille de Route de la Société Civile 2020 Sur les Femmes, la Paix et la Sécurité
2020
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NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security
In October 2020, women activists, peacebuilders, and human rights defenders along with UN Member States and agencies, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the adoption…
Guidelines on Protection of Natural Environment in Armed Conflict
2020
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International Committee of the Red Cross
The natural environment has frequently remained a silent casualty of war. The consequences of environmental damage for conflict-affected populations are severe and complex, affecting their…
Textbook for Massive Open Online Course on "Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace"
2019
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ELI and UN Environment
This textbook accompanies the massive open online course (MOOC) on Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace. Conflicts over natural resources and the environment pose some of…
Apostila para o Curso Aberto Online de Grande Alcance sobre “Segurança Ambiental e Paz Sustentável”
2019
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ELI and UN Environment
Esta apostila acompanha o cursoaberto online de grande alcance (MOOC, na sigla em inglês) sobre segurança ambiental e paz sustentável . Os conflitos sobre os…
Addressing Climate-Fragility Risks: Linking Peacebuilding, Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Livelihoods (Guidance Note)
2019
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adelphi, UN Environment, and European Union
This climate-fragility risks guidance note seeks to inform the development and implementation of strategies, policies, or projects that seek to build resilience by linking climate…
Addressing Climate-Fragility Risks: Linking Peacebuilding, Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Livelihoods (Monitoring and Evaluation)
2019
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adelphi, UN Environment, and European Union
This M&E note supports the monitoring and evaluation of strategies, policies and projects that seek to increase resilience by linking climate change adaptation, peacebuilding, and…
Addressing Climate-Fragility Risks: Linking Peacebuilding, Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Livelihoods (Toolbox)
2019
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adelphi, UN Environment, and European Union
This toolbox provides you with a number of tools and exercises and offers further reading on selected topics. It thereby supports the implementation of the…
Accessing and Using Climate Data and Information in Fragile, Data-Poor States
2015
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International Institute for Sustainable Development, The International Research Institute for Climate and Society
Simon Mason, Andrew Kruczkiewicz, Pietro Ceccato, and Alec Crawford
This report provides peacebuilding practitioners with guidance for accessing and using climate data and information in fragile contexts. It describes some of the challenges to…
Regional NGO Master Plan for Sustainable Development in the Jordan Valley
2015
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EcoPeace Middle East, Global Nature Fund, and Stockholm International Water Institute
The overall objective of this master plan is to promote peace, prosperity and security in the Jordan Valley and the adjacent regions. All three governments,…
Guide Pratique: Mines & Communautés (version abrégée)
2015
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American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative
La République de Guinée possède 30 % de la réserve mondiale de bauxite, d’importantes réserves d’or et de diamants, ainsi que de dépôts de minerai…
Practical Guide: Mines and Communities (abridged version)
2015
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American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative
The Republic of Guinea holds one-third of the world’s bauxite reserves, significant deposits of gold, diamonds, and some of the world’s most prized iron ore…
High-Level Panel on Natural Resources and Conflict: A Mediated Solution - Summary of the Discussions
2015
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UN Department of Political Affairs and UNEP
Over the last 60 years, at least 40 % of all civil wars have had a link to natural resources. Since 1990, more than 18…
Fragile States 2014: Domestic Revenue Mobilisation
2014
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Aid has declined by 2.4% in 2011 and will continue its downward trend. Meanwhile, the share of the world’s poor found in fragile states is…
UN-HABITAT Syria Regional Crisis Response
2014
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UN Habitat
After more than two years of intense fighting, the conflict in Syria has claimed over 100,000 lives and has injured another 575,000. An estimated 6.5…
High-Value Natural Resources: Linking Wildlife Conservation to International Conflict, Insecurity, and Development Concerns
2014
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Leo R. Douglas and Kelvin Alie, Biological Conservation
The relationship between natural resources and conflict is well documented, except for wildlife. We discuss the role that wildlife can play in national and international…
Illicit Drugs and Peace Negotiations in Colombia: Challenges for the Government and the FARC
2014
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Mónica Serrano, Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre
This expert analysis critically assesses the political implications of the inclusion of the issue of illicit drugs in Colombia’s peace negotiations. It considers the ways…
Participatory Impact Assessment: A Design Guide
2014
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Andy Catley, John Burns, Dawit Abebe, Omeno Suji
The Feinstein International Center has been developing and adapting participatory approaches to measure the impact of livelihoods based interventions since the early nineties. Originally released…