Peacebuilding Strategies

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a relaxing of tension, especially between nations, as by negotiations or agreements

  • The two countries reached a detente after years of tense relations.
  • There seems to be a detente between the neighbors now.
  • Let's hope this detente lasts for a while.
  • Their detente was like a fragile truce, ready to break at any moment.

noun the action or process of attempting to establish peace in a conflict or post-conflict situation

  • Peacebuilding efforts have been ongoing in the region for several years.
  • They're working on peacebuilding stuff in the community.
  • Peacebuilding is all about spreading good vibes and harmony.
  • In the garden of humanity, peacebuilding is the seed that grows into a beautiful flower of unity.