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2025 Annual Report: Advancing Civilian Protection, Human Rights, and Social Cohesion in Conflict-Affected Contexts
Fight for Humanity is pleased to share its 2025 Annual Report. In 2025, Fight for Humanity and its partners continued to support initiatives promoting child protection, women’s rights, cultural heritage protection, social cohesion, and peaceful coexistence across 6 situations affected by armed conflict and violence. In 2025, amongst other achievements, Fight for Humanity: Contributed to child protection in Northeast Syria, supporting 200 at-risk and demobilised children and
Jun 15


Event Recap: Colombia, A Forgotten Conflict?
On Tuesday, May 19, Fight for Humanity co-organized a panel discussion entitled “Colombia: A Forgotten Conflict? Truth, Reconciliation, and Local Initiatives” together with the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform, DCAF – Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance, and the City of Geneva. Bringing together more than 40 participants both in person and online, the event explored Colombia’s current peacebuilding challenges, ongoing reconciliation efforts, and the essential role of lo
May 21


Conference: Colombia, A Forgotten Conflict? Truth, Dialogue and Local Peace Initiatives
>> For registration click here Tuesday 19 May | 10:30 – 12:00 (CET) Maison de la Paix – DCAF Offices, Pétale 5, 9th floor Fight for Humanity, in partnership with the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform, the City of Geneva, and DCAF – Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance, are pleased to invite you to a discussion on the current challenges of peacebuilding in Colombia and the crucial role of locally led initiatives in reconciliation processes. At a time when major global cri
May 6


2024 Annual Report: defending human rights in complex environments
Fight for Humanity is pleased to share its 2024 Annual Report. In 2024, together with a wide range of trusted partners, our organization implemented 13 projects across 6 situations of armed conflict and violence, marking a year of both growth and transition. In 2024, amongst other things, Fight for Humanity: Launched a reintegration and support programme in Northeast Syria for 200 children through vocational training and financial aid. It also trained security forces and l
Jul 16, 2025


How to protect food security during armed conflict?
Fight for Humanity, in collaboration with the Centre on Armed Groups, contributed to the development of Practical Measures for Armed Actors to Prevent and Mitigate Conflict-Induced Food Insecurity. Both organizations conducted in-country consultations with non-state armed groups and other key stakeholders in Colombia, Mali, Myanmar, and Syria to support the development of these measures. Additionally, they produced educational materials to facilitate their implementation, inc
Oct 10, 2024


Annual Report 2023: making a difference for people living in areas of armed conflict.
Fight for Humanity is delighted to share its 2023 Annual Report. In 2023, Fight for Humanity and its partners: Undertook a participatory action research with three key armed and political movements or entities from northern and southern Yemen to understand the factors that can encourage them to promote the protection and participation rights of women and girls. Conducted a campaign through events, online campaigns, and advocacy to raise awareness on the final report of th
Jul 5, 2024


Colombia: supporting peace efforts in Colombia
Fight for Humanity is starting a new phase of its project "Gesture of Peace" aiming to strengthen the capacity for dialogue,...
Jun 17, 2024


New project: researching ways to prevent civilian suffering in armed conflicts
Fight for Humanity is pleased to announce that it is part of a consortium to research ways to prevent civilian suffering in armed...
Jan 25, 2024


Colombia: Telling the truth about the conflict to create the conditions for lasting peace.
In May 2023, Fight for Humanity and its partner Gestos de Paz started a project to raise awareness and build ownership of the...
Oct 16, 2023


Event: Telling the truth: Creating the conditions for a lasting peace in Colombia
INVITATION Telling the truth: Creating the conditions for a lasting peace in Colombia 10 October 15:00 to 16:00 CET – Palais des Nations ...
Oct 4, 2023


Annual Report 2022: continuing the fight for Human Rights
Fight for Humanity is pleased to release its 2022 Annual Report. In 2022, Fight for Humanity and its partners: Conducted a research study on the protection and participation of women in conflict zones in Myanmar. Provided support to 650 children in detention in Syria. Contributed to the promotion of greater social cohesion between ethno-religious communities in Northern Iraq, including the Mosul area. Led initiatives to end the recruitment of children in Syria. Promoted the p
Jul 13, 2023


Shared Learning: the Separation and Reintegration of Children from the FARC-EP
Fight for Humanity is releasing a study presenting the lessons learned from the process of separation and reintegration of children from the ranks of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - People’s Army (FARC-EP) in Colombia. Based on these lessons learned, it makes practical recommendations for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, which have committed to the United Nations to separate minors from their ranks. The
Mar 11, 2021


Women’s Rights in Times of Conflict: Women from Armed and Political Movements Express their Views
If you missed the event, or would like to listen to the speakers again, you can watch the recording by clicking here. (original version) On 19 November 2020, Fight for Humanity organized a webinar to discuss the progress and challenges faced by women leaders when trying to protect, promote, and defend the rights of women and girls in times of conflict. The event took place in the context of the 20-year anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women Peace and Securit
Nov 26, 2020


Colombia: Protecting Peace During the Current Spike in Armed Violence in the Nariño Region
On August 20, Fight for Humanity, together with the Nariño Humanitarian Group, facilitated a discussion about the violence in Nariño. The...
Aug 31, 2020


Colombia: the ELN Announces a Ceasefire in the Context of the COVID-19 Spread
On 30 March, the National Liberation Army (ELN) announced a unilateral ceasefire, for a month, as the spread of COVID-19 is accelerating...
Apr 14, 2020


Colombia: Agreement with the Authorities of the Nariño Region to Reinforce Respect for Human Rights
On 22 January, Fight for Humanity and other humanitarian actors came to an agreement with Nariño’s Governor, Jhon Rojas Cabrera, 4...
Jan 25, 2020
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