Stories from Africa, Asia and Latin-America
About powerful people who fight for their rights, shake their enemies hands or looking to heal their trauma.

Behavioural Insights in Peacebuilding
Working on peace and reconciliation is to focus on behavioural change. Human behaviour is very interesting, but also very complex,… Lees verder

Youth embark on an online journey for interfaith peace
Over the past decade, religious-based violence and discrimination against religious minorities has increased significantly. Throughout the world, there is a… Lees verder

Colombian social leaders dialogue with international actors
In the webinar “COVID-19 and peacebuilding: leaders of the Colombian Pacific tell us”, social leaders enter into a dialogue with… Lees verder

Report: The role of social leaders in Colombia during the COVID-19 pandemic
Mensen met een Missie publishes the report ‘Red Flag’, which illustrates the challenges that Afro-Colombian and indigenous (female) social leaders… Lees verder

How Kenya is moving towards less police violence and more cooperation
Discrimination and violence by the police is a daily occurrence in Kenya. There is a strong sense of distrust between… Lees verder

Working with women on peace and security in DR Congo and Burundi
The Hague, May 29, 2020 – Mensen met een Missie has been invited to develop a programme with the Ministry… Lees verder

When you’re not the only one who suffers
She felt hatred like nobody else could. Or so she thought. At the Mosintuwu women’s school (Sulawesi, Indonesia), Muslim woman… Lees verder

Do the unexpected: connect
Exclusion lies at the root of any conflict. Small and big. This applies to the United States as well. The… Lees verder

Dutch government explores cooperation with interfaith alliance
The Hague, 29th of May 2020 – The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, under the policy framework Power of Voices,… Lees verder

The COVID-19 crisis requires national ánd international solidarity
50 development, human rights and emergency organizations, including Mensen met een Missie, make an appeal to the Dutch government for… Lees verder

Far away but always near
Far away but always near It is affecting us all. Around the globe. COVID19. To prevent further escalation we need… Lees verder

“There is more that unites us than separates us”
It’s early evening as we bump around in a taxi van through the old town of Mombasa, Kenya. We get… Lees verder

Expert Meeting Religion, Peace and Justice
Religion experts: “Cooperation around religion necessary for international cooperation and effective foreign policy” The Hague, May 28th 2019 – On… Lees verder

Freedom of Religion and Belief
The program for Freedom of Religion and Belief in Indonesia, Kenya and Pakistan was started by Mensen met een Missie… Lees verder