---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Charlotte Fraser, Peace Direct" <[email protected]> Date: 1 Jun 2017 23:16 Subject: Violence in the Philippines, videos from Somalia & other news from May To: "Jean-Francois" <[email protected]> Cc:
Peace Direct blog round up View this email in your browser <http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=f4f59d34151861a7e1d207db2&id=15e9d91d53&e=299f29584e> Dear Jean-Francois, In a month where deadly attacks took lives and devastated families in Manchester, UK, and a fresh wave of violence broke out in the Philippines, we are reminded of the urgent need to work for peace, now more than ever. This month: watch a new short video about young people building peace in Somalia, get the latest on a bespoke practitioner course running in Nairobi, October 2017 and be inspired by one London artist using her skills to fundraise for peace. Catch up here. *Outbreak of violence in the Philippines: view from the ground* <http://peacedirect.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=f4f59d34151861a7e1d207db2&id=ebccec2d42&e=299f29584e> Last week deadly violence broke out on the southern island of Mindanao in the Philippines. We are in regular touch with our local partner. *Here is an update from the ground.* Read more <http://peacedirect.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f4f59d34151861a7e1d207db2&id=4744b8e7b9&e=299f29584e> *Just announced: training course in Nairobi 9-13 October 2017* <http://peacedirect.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f4f59d34151861a7e1d207db2&id=5059dcba4a&e=299f29584e> This five day interactive training course led by conflict transformation expert *Dr.** Simon Fisher* will examine the links between policy and practice in fragile and conflict-affected contexts. More information <http://peacedirect.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=f4f59d34151861a7e1d207db2&id=9fde27afb1&e=299f29584e> *Supporting young people to build a peaceful future in Somalia* <http://peacedirect.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=f4f59d34151861a7e1d207db2&id=5cdb9bda1b&e=299f29584e> Somalia has been declared a war zone. Escalating violence and the looming threat of famine could push more people to desperation. Young people are at risk of turning to violent armed groups, just as a means to get some food or a little money. *Watch the video to find out how you can help. * Watch the video <http://peacedirect.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=f4f59d34151861a7e1d207db2&id=cc283a6c95&e=299f29584e> *Everyone can play a part in building peace: Kaylene's story* <http://peacedirect.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f4f59d34151861a7e1d207db2&id=8fb32daeab&e=299f29584e> Kaylene Alder is a freelance illustrator and screen printer from London, UK. Concerned about the worsening security situation around the world, she decided to combine her artistic skills and her passion for peace to fundraise. *Watch the video for her story. * Kaylene's story <http://peacedirect.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f4f59d34151861a7e1d207db2&id=1e10fdaccf&e=299f29584e> If you are inspired by Kaylene or anything else you read in this email, we'd love to hear from you. 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