Post-conflict Reconstruction

Monitoring elections in Afghanistan

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Source: 
Fox News
When: 
August 20, 2009

Karin von Hippel of the Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project at CSIS is on the ground in Afghanistan, watching as that country's people go to the polls. Read more >>

Video Tour of Peacebuilding in Afghanistan

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During her December 2009 visit to Afghanistan, Lisa Schirch, director of the Ploughshares-funded 3D Security Initiative filmed individuals and organizations working to build bridges across social divides.  Her subjects include the Islamic Empowerment Party's Peace Jirga, the Cooperation for Peace and Unity (CPAU), and the Center for Conflict and PeaceStudies (CAPS). The videos explore peacebuilding efforts, such as peaceful ways of addressing conflicts, promoting rule of law, participatory Read more >>

Karin von Hippel

Karin von Hippel
Position: 
Codirector Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project, Senior Fellow International Security Program
Organization: 
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Location: 
1800 K St, NW
Washington , DC 20006
USA

Karin von Hippel focuses on international security, post-conflict reconstruction and terrorism and transnational threats at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. She works with CSIS's Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project.  Previously, she was a senior research fellow at the Centre for Defense Studies, King’s College London, and spent several years working for the United Nations and the European Union in Somalia and Kosovo. Read more >>

Telephone: 
202.775.3116

Crisis Group Interviews Internally Displaced Persons in Pakistan

Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Pakistan

The Pakistani army's recent campaigns against militants in the country's northwest has led to the displacement of millions. In this exclusive report, Ploughshares Fund grantee International Crisis Group visits an IDP camp outside Islamabad. Watch the video to see the impact on the ground.

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