Sentences with word «peacebuilding»

After 20 years of his nobel nomination, in November 2013, Education for Life NGO recognized his distinctive contributions in peacebuilding process during long years of his life.

I am an Associate of the Karuna Center for Peacebuilding and earned my doctorate in education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

This so - called «war on wildlife» has important implications for conservation and peacebuilding efforts, according to a recent literature review published in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.

On Wednesday January 28, 2015, the fourth of a series of Lectures on Peacebuilding in Progress was held at the Academy Building of the Peace Palace, The Hague.

Is sustainable peacebuilding possible without addressing and transforming trauma?

This project looks at the ways in which peacebuilding organisations (such as the United Nations, NATO, the World Bank, and others) understand the elements of a stable peace and what it requires.

x Peacebuilder and peace researcher Lisa Schirch defines peacebuilding as an intervention that «seeks to prevent, reduce, transform, and help people recover from violence in all forms, even structural violence that has not yet led to massive civil unrest.

Addressing and dealing with trauma toward its transformation and healing is a necessary step to creation of the environment in which peacebuilding, transitive and integrative processes imply and give the result — sustainable peace.

The project will also examine how peacebuilding organisations have assessed their progress.

In addressing the Niger Delta militancy, where youths took up arms to protest exploitation and environmental degradation in the oil - rich region, a blanket amnesty was also adopted as a means of post-conflict peacebuilding.

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This points on the need for trauma healing, and a question «Is sustainable peacebuilding possible without addressing and transforming trauma?»

Leymah's friend, Thelma Ekiyor, had started an organization known as the Women in Peacebuilding Network, or WIPNET, and she asked Leymah to head the Liberian chapter.

Conca's research and teaching focus on global environmental governance, environmental peacebuilding in war - torn societies, environmental politics and policy in the United Nations system, water governance, and environmental policy analysis.

CARAVAN is the international intercultural and interreligious peacebuilding arts NGO which has brought I AM, an art exhibition showcasing the insights and experiences of Middle Eastern women, to London.

For instance, a UNPKO can raise the profile of a conflict - affected country, generating greater regional / international interest in, and support for, peacebuilding there.

She co-edited Corruption and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding (Routledge) and is currently writing a book about Liberia's post-conflict transition.

By creating a bridge between marginalised groups and decision makers, Dr Idler's research plays a vital role in ensuring that peacebuilding policies reflect on - the - ground realities.

Local conflict resolution and peacebuilding groups reported increased activity on the part of nearby rebel groups (most notably various Mai Mai factions and the Allied Democratic Forces), as well as the formation of numerous militias.

This project aims to increase awareness of the importance of «strategic assessment» and good practice within peacebuilding organisations and inform discussion and debate about how we can best measure peace consolidation.

Dependency and control of international actors - Dayton was very much an international vision, led by the United States who supported an end to the war, but that didn't allow Bosnian leaders to negotiate an ending to the war, therefore leaving no incentive in the afterward peacebuilding process and no area for leaders to discuss the underlying root causes of the conflict.

Marie and her colleagues at The Peace Alliance are working hard on diversifying their grassroots base in view of bringing lasting change through peacebuilding and violence prevention in the United States and its foreign relations.

He states that: «Peacebuilding requires respect for the center the edges of time and space, where the deep past and the horizon of our future are sewn together, creating a circle of time» (Lederach, 2005, 147).

Interrelations between peacebuilding and trauma is possible to observe in many post-war societies.

As the first step to successful peacebuilding is necessary acknowledgement and addressing trauma.

In the Expanded Framework of Peacebuilding Lederach addresses four levels of history: recent event, lived history, remembered history and narrative, that has influence on conflict and future.

This campaign is a good example of a weak call to action that is more of a façade rather than a real peacebuilding intervention.

José Manuel Ramos - Horta, the United Nations» Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea - Bissau (UNIOGBIS), is former President of East Timor.

Mali recently fell apart and a UN peacebuilding mission is being rolled out to glue it back together with a recently elected government.

Erin has a master's degree in Human Security and Peacebuilding from Royal Roads University.

Although justice systems in transitional settings are frequently badly weakened and tainted by allegations of corruption or complicity in human rights abuses, rebuilding their ability to dispense justice and regaining public trust in their integrity is indispensable to peacebuilding efforts.

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This edited volume examines the policies and practices of rising powers on peacebuilding.

Communication for Peacebuilding: Practices, Trends and Challenges.

She has been an advocate and speaker on the role of the arts in peacebuilding at the United Nations, National Council on Women, US Institute of Peace, Association of Performing Arts Presenters, UN Conference on Women in China, universities, and other arts fora, and featured on CNN, BBC, NPR, Voice of America and Radio Free Europe.

Sustainable peacebuilding is impossible without addressing and transforming trauma — and a choice to do that for the better future.

As a Rotary Peace Fellow alumnus, I am especially happy to be able to reflect on the links between International Education and Peacebuilding as a way to promote positive ties between people and cultures.

This book is an invaluable resource for practitioners, policy makers, researchers and students who want to understand how peacebuilding is likely to evolve over the next decades...

Thus, through the promotion of Study Abroad as a means to promote both International Education and post-conflict Peacebuilding, ICU has shown a concrete example that it is indeed possible for former wartime combatants to build long - term ties of mutual understanding.

«We're going to see a lot of deaths that will be easily preventable actually come to fruition,» warned John Norris, a former USAID employee who now serves as the executive director for the Sustainable Security and Peacebuilding Initiative at the Center for American Progress.

Javier Collado Ruano: Today, 8th March 2014, International Women's Day, we have a special guess with us: Ms. Leymah Gbowee, President of Women in Peacebuilding Network (WIPNET) and 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, along Ms. Tawakel Karman and Ms. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.