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Spring Training Highlights

One Earth Future's Secure Fisheries, organized a skill-based training session in the Injooni fishing village in Kismayo, Jubbaland Somalia. The training focused on various aspects of fishing equipment, particularly net making, maintenance, and repair. Five members from neighboring fishing communities participated in the session alongside local fishermen.

March 28,2024

Addressing Migration And Value Chains In The Arauca Region

Since 2021, this project generates opportunities for socio-economic inclusion and employment for the vulnerable local population and Venezuelan migrants.

March 27,2024

One Earth Future's Shuraako Program Joins The Invest Somalia Conference and Expo 2024 in Mogadishu

Mogadishu, April 24, 2024 - The Invest Somalia Conference and Expo has a clear message: the time to invest in Somalia are now. Somalia has demonstrated its readiness to embrace investment, setting the stage for fruitful partnerships and initiatives. Organizers and attendees are focused on paving the way for a more interconnected future for the region.

April 24,2024

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April 06, 2022

Transforming "Fish Wars & Blue Conflicts" with Secure Fisheries

Director, Dr. Sarah Glaser and Secure Fisheries led Research Featured on Fisheries Conflict Panel

April 05, 2022

A New Partner for the Voices from the Territory

PASO Colombia joins Voices from the Territory, a project in which we will work alongside communities in 40 PDET municipalities to collaboratively formulate communication projects on their peace-building experiences, using diverse expressions of art, media, and culture.

Sahana Dharmapuri

Hans Hogrefe

Cassandra Zavislak

April 04, 2022

Our Secure Future's New Policy Brief Highlights U.S. Responsibility to Female Afghan Police and Military Personnel

In their latest policy brief, Our Secure Future writes about the United States’ responsibility to the Female Afghan Police and Military Personnel that were recruited, retained, trained, equipped, and paid by the US.

March 25, 2022

"Albright acted as model, mentor for generations of women"

OSF Director Sahana Dharmapuri spoke to AP News about Madeleine Albright’s passing and the impact Albright’s legacy made on her.

March 24, 2022

Collaborative Living: Peace as a Horizon

In the event "Peace in Theory and Practice: A Discussion on Peace Systems", the researcher Douglas Fry and the director of PASO Colombia, Juan Fernando Lucio, joined in a conversation about their theories of peacebuilding and the practical experience in the Colombian context.

Sahana Dharmapuri

March 24, 2022

Our Secure Future Statement on the Passing of Secretary Madeleine Albright

It is with great sadness that we learn of the passing of Madeleine Albright, the first female U.S. Secretary of State.

March 24, 2022

"Madeleine Albright, Trailblazing Secretary of State, Dies"

Read the TIME Magazine magazine obituary for Madeleine Albright, featuring remarks from Our Secure Future’s Jolynn Shoemaker on her impact on women’s leadership.

Read the @TIME magazine obituary for Madeleine Albright, featuring remarks from Our Secure Future's @JolynnShoemaker on Albright's impact on women's leadership.

Jon Bellish

March 14, 2022

Incubating Peace: Women, Peace and Security Agenda Drives Gender Equality as Essential to Peace

Not just this month, as the world celebrates Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, One Earth Future Foundation continually prioritizes efforts to ensure that gender perspectives are taken into account in peace and security decision-making processes. While that shows up in all our prog...

March 09, 2022

Seeds of Peace from the ERA of Anorí

Meet the rural women that produce medicinal and self-care products, combining science and traditional knowledge in the mountains of Anori.

March 07, 2022

Turning Vision into Action: How Our Secure Future Advances Gender Equality in Peace and Security

Why, at One Earth Future and Our Secure Future, do we say that women and gender equality make the difference? Why view the world through a gender lens?

Sahana Dharmapuri

March 02, 2022

"The United States must help Afghan women and girls—even if it requires partnership with China"

Read OSF Director Sahana Dharmapuri’s compelling argument with former diplomat Eric Richardson that the US should consider engaging with China to help Afghan women in The New Atlanticist.

February 23, 2022

OEF Senior Strategic Advisor Dr. Conor Seyle Emphasizes Potential Consensus in Evidence during 2022 PeaceCon Panel

The PeaceCon panel discussion “Connecting Our Evidence: Creating Alignment in Measuring Peace and Conflict” presented several perspectives about how to address the issues invoked by the idea of “evidence-based practice” in peacebuilding.

February 18, 2022

OEF's Approach to Incubation

Our core organizational strategy and values require us to take seriously the idea that our goal is to catalyze systems that are sustainable, that are scalable and—most importantly—that actually address problems underlying conflict. So we’ve developed a theory of incubation, based on iteration and sc...

one earth future is an incubator of peacebuilding programs

February 16, 2022

Unstuck: Getting to Peace in Colombia

In 2015, negotiations were in full swing during the Colombian peace process. The negotiators were discussing one of the most complex issues: the delicate question of transitional justice and who would be held accountable for the thousands of war crimes. After a complete deadlock, President Juan Manu...

February 15, 2022

Innovating Peacemaking in the “Age of Unpeace:” Building Off-Ramps From War

Our column this month by OEF Executive Director Jon Bellish focuses on how we are innovating through this reality with two peacemaking and negotiation programs that aim to transform seemingly impossible conflicts through teamwork, creativity, relationship-building, and the use of open-source data to...

Hans Hogrefe

Sahana Dharmapuri

Cassandra Zavislak

February 10, 2022

Our Secure Future Policy Brief Focuses on the Inclusion of Women in the National Defense Authorization Act for 2022

Congress is currently discussing the inclusion of women in the current NDAA. Read the OSF brief summary of specific references to the inclusion of women in the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2022 (NDAA, P.L. 117-81).

January 26, 2022

Jubaland Explores Critical Community Benefits from Co-Management

Secure Fisheries Project Manager Jamal Hassan visited the Kismayo area of Somalia in December 2021 to discuss the potential for cooperative management with communities and government officials.

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