The assessment seeks to identify the dynamics that underpin ongoing or potential atrocities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), plausible atrocity scenarios, and key indicators to monitor, as well as recommend prevention and response options for the U.S. Government.
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The assessment seeks to identify the dynamics that could give rise to potential atrocities in the West Bank, a set of plausible atrocity scenarios, and key indicators to monitor, as well as recommend prevention and response options for the U.S. Government.
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This guide, using the examples of the GFA and WPS Act, outlines strategic, evidence-based narrative and framing approaches for U.S. policy and lawmakers to reframe their advocacy and communication. By applying these reframing narratives, advocacy within the government and the public will be more successful at effectively making the case for what peacebuilding is and why it must be centered, integrated, and robustly resourced in strategies, policies, and laws.
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While Congress and key agencies are devoting considerable attention to foreign assistance reforms and there have been some reforms to foreign policy decision-making, successful implementation of the GFA also requires a more concerted effort at reforming the foreign policy decision-making process.
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Dear Secretary Blinken, We, the undersigned organizations, write with deep concern about the ongoing and increasing atrocities in Sudan, including war crimes, crimes against humanity, and potentially genocide. We urge the United States to issue an atrocity determination for Sudan and take concrete actions to protect civilians and prevent further atrocities in line with the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act, the U.S. Strategy to Anticipate, Prevent, and Respond to Atrocities, the recently released U.S. Strategy and Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security, and other U.S. prevention-oriented laws and policies.
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