KOFF is a well-established platform for exchange, dialogue and network composed of around 40 civil society organizations and 2 state organizations engaged in the fields of peace, human rights and development cooperation. Its objective is to contribute to the reinforcement, the visibility and the relevance of Swiss peacebuilding across the spectrum from fragility to peace.

Roundtable "Who will count the bodies?"

terre des hommes schweiz, ODARA |  KOFF, Events

22 April 2024 | 3-5pm (CEST) | kHaus, Basel & Online

The team of Odara is a true example of black women power and advocacy to fight discrimination and racism. Join the tdh Roundtable when the visiting activists present their work and speak about police violence in Bahia, Brazil, involving children and adolescents. The speakers will discuss reparations for relatives of victims of police violence, focusing on the question: What can we do to support the advocacy on international level?

Register here by 18 April 2024

2023 KOFF Annual Report

KOFF, KOFF, Events, Publications, Roundtables, Annual Reports

The year 2023 was marked by new crises and numerous ongoing conflicts, which once again confronted civil society organizations with major challenges in their work. In the current geopolitically tense environment, the social discourse primarily revolves around a military view of security, raising the question of the scope for action for peace work and conflict prevention efforts. Learn about the activities implemented by KOFF in this context in our 2023 annual report  in de| fr | en.

 

à propos magazine : Communication – Force for Peace or Fuel for Conflicts?

KOFF |  KOFF, Publications, à propos

The March edition of à propos is now available! This issue explores the multifaceted world of communication in peacebuilding. By sharing their positive experiences, challenges encountered, and strategies, members of KOFF and their partners share valuable insights into the nuances of what, when, and for what purpose to communicate in the pursuit of peace and conflict prevention.