UNICEF collects evidence to strengthen role of education in peacebuilding

Education can play a key part in the prevention and transformation of violent conflicts. In an effort to investigate what role UNICEF can play to realize this mission, a team of researchers presented their global findings at a brown-bag discussion on Friday, titled “Education and Peacebuilding in Conflict-Affected Contexts.” The research team set out to collect evidence on the role of education in peacebuilding, how education interventions could have a stronger role in the UN peacebuilding structure and more specifically, how UNICEF can contribute effectively to peacebuilding through education.

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