Serge Stroobants

Organised in collaboration with the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) and the Libyan Peace Institute, this session will explore how strategic business investments and trade reforms can contribute to sustainable peace and economic resilience in Libya. Libya’s WTO accession process, though currently dormant, presents an opportunity for vital reforms that can support long-term stability. […]
Hosted by the World Trade Organization (WTO), the 4th edition of Trade for Peace Week will take place from 17-21 February 2025. Under the theme “Expanding Horizons: Integrating the Private Sector & Advancing the Trade for Peace Programme,” the event will bring together policymakers, economists, and peacebuilding experts to explore new strategies for strengthening the […]
Join the Geneva Center for Security Policy and the Institute for Economics & Peace as we take a look at the links between climate change, ecological threats, migration, and conflict. This conversation is part of the Ecological Threat Report Series, dedicated to discussing the key findings of the fifth edition of the Ecological Threat Report. The report concludes that […]
The 5th edition of the Ecological Threat Report (ETR) by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), an international think tank, underscores that without coordinated global action, escalating ecological degradation will drive heightened social tension and conflict across the globe. The Ecological Threat Report 2024 – Europe & MENA Launch event is dedicated to identifying […]
IEP Serge Stroobants, Director Europe and MENA will present an online briefing on the Global State of Peace for the participants in the annual district congress of Rotary district 2042, Italy. Note: This invite is exclusive to the members of the Rotary district 2042 only.
Join us for the presentation of the 2024 Global Peace Index at the Socia Circolo degli Esteri in Rome, as we examine the recent developments in the field of peace and security, with experts from the sector. The event will be hosted by Bernardo Venturi, Head of Research and Co-Founder, Agency for Peacebuilding and Serge […]
Produced annually by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP)The Global Terrorism Index is the most comprehensive resource on global terrorism trends and uses multiple factors to calculate its score, including the number of incidences, fatalities, injuries and hostages, and combines it with conflict and socio-economic data to provide a holistic picture of terrorism. IEP’s […]
Produced annually by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP)The Global Terrorism Index is the most comprehensive resource on global terrorism trends and uses multiple factors to calculate its score, including the number of incidences, fatalities, injuries and hostages, and combines it with conflict and socio-economic data to provide a holistic picture of terrorism. Speakers
Join an expert panel to discuss the key findings from the Global Peace Index 2024. This years’ report reveals that the world is at a crossroads. Without concerted effort, there is a risk of a surge in major conflicts. Next to the annual global and regional results and longer-term trends, the GPI will this year […]