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Peace, Conflict and Development Research

This is a space to discuss current research work, explore potential collaboration, seek partners, etc.

799 1 day ago
Reply by Joseph Silas Makwa Bangura

Scholarship, Fellowship Opportunities and Academic Programs

This is a space to discuss issues related to educational opportunities (at the BA, MA, Ph.D., and Post-Doc levels) and scholarships/fellowships (at all levels, including professional) related to conflict resolution, international development, human rights and related fields. Possible topics include specific scholarship and fellowship opportunities, strategies for obtaining a fellowship, discussion of academic programs. PLEASE NOTE NO INDIVIDUAL REQUESTS FOR FUNDING ARE ALLOWED ON THE SITE.

624 1 day ago
American University in Cairo, Migration and Refugee Studies Fellowship for Egyptian Nationals or Qualified Refugees
by Craig Zelizer

Training Opportunities, Conferences and Events

This is a space to discuss short-term events, conferences, and professional training opportunities related to conflict resolution, international development, human rights and related fields. Possible topics include strategies for developing skills, funding, and discussion of specific courses/conferences. (Note if possible Events Should be Posted on the Calendar).

383 1 day ago
The Center for Migration and Refugee Studies (CMRS) at the American University in Cairo AUC is offering two short courses on refugee issues in June 2010.
by Craig Zelizer

Competitions, Prizes and Awards

This is a space for posting and discussing awards, competitions and prizes (for individuals) related to conflict resolution, international development, human rights, etc. (SEE THE NGO FUNDING DISCUSSION FOR ORGANIZATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES)

293 Mar 12
Call for Nominations, The University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education 2011
by Craig Zelizer

Career Resources

This is a space to discuss issues related to career opportunities for how to pursue and/or advance a career in conflict resolution, international development, human rights and related fields. Possible topics of discussion include career strategies, places to look for jobs, internships and posting of select opportunities, etc. For detailed listing of job opportunities see the Alliance for Peacebuilding Listserv for their members http://www.allianceforpeacebuilding.org (NOTE NO INDIVIDUAL REQUESTS FOR EMPLOYMENT ARE PERMITTED ON THE SITE)

425 2 hours ago
Reply by Vanessa Kulick

Non-Governmental Organizations

This is a space to discuss organizational related issues for institutions working on conflict and related issues. Topics might include tips organizational development, networking, etc.

193 Mar 4
Reply by Liora Herman

NGO Funding Opportunities

This is a space to discuss funding opportunities for NGOs. Topics might include tips for fundraising, posting of funding opportunities, etc. (PLEASE NOTE NO INDIVIDUAL REQUESTS FOR FUNDING ARE ALLOWED ON THE SITE.)

166 3 hours ago
South Africa: Postgraduate Scholarships for Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe Read more: http://scholarship-positions.com/south-afri
by Awa Innocent Ndah

Peace, Conflict and Development Practice

This is a space to discuss current practice, review best practices and challenges, explore potential collaboration, seek partners, etc.

165 Mar 10
Reply by G Alexander McDonell

Policy Issues Related to Peace, Conflict and Development

This is a space to discuss policy related issues, such as multilateral organizations, conflict mainstreaming, explore potential collaboration, seek partners, etc

124 Feb 25
Podcast and Interviews: Linking Transitional Justice and Development
by Marc Baxmann

Peace Advocacy

Do you want to take action to help reduce conflicts? This is a space to post information on current advocacy campaigns and strategies related to conflict issues. Topics might include recommended actions, discussion of advocacy strategies, sharing resources, networking, etc.

95 7 hours ago
Alliance for Middle East Peace, US, Action Alert: Urge your member of Congress to sign on in support of people-to-people peace efforts!
by Craig Zelizer

Discussion of Conflict Areas

This is a space for discussion of specific conflict-affected zones. Members are encouraged to discuss different perspectives in a respectful manner, share new publications, information, etc.

154 Mar 10
New Briefing Paper, Jerusalem: The Cost of Failure
by Craig Zelizer

Positive News for a More Peaceful Planet

This is a space to post positive news stories about peacebuilders, social entrepreneurs, and others who are making a positive difference in the world. Stories can range from the community to national to international level.

59 5 hours ago
Reply by Shakeel Ali

Education and Teaching Related to Peace, Conflict and Development

This is a space for faculty to discuss best practices in teaching, share resources such as syllabi, and case studies.

97 Feb 2
Reply by Kipaza

Training and Capacity Building in Peacebuilding and Related Fields

This is a space for practitionersy to discuss best practices related to capacity buiding in peacebuilding and related fields. In particular, training manuals, techniques and tools.

23 No activity yet

Key Books and Literature in the Field

This is a space to provide reviews and announcements of key books/texts/reports related to conflict.

145 1 day ago
The Institute for Interactive Journalism and the McCormick Foundation are seeking to fund four women-led projects that will rock the world of journalism (US only)
by Craig Zelizer

Key Websites/Resources in the Field

This is a space to list key resources in the field, such as essential websites. Please add your events to the new events calendar.

184 Mar 9
UNIFEM, Launch of the Global Virtual Knowledge Centre to End Violence against Women and Girls
by Craig Zelizer

Feedback on the Network and General Updates

This is a space to provide constructive input for how to improve the site. In addition, if you have benefited from using the site (a new contact, research project, etc.) please share your experiences. In addition, announcements about new features and relevant news will be posted here.

28 1 day ago
Disability Rights Fund Offers International Grant Program to Promote United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
by Craig Zelizer

Travel Related Issues and Contacts

This is a space to discuss educational and personal travel plans related to conflict areas. You can seek out recommendations for places to go, seek out local contacts, share your travel experiences, etc.

11 Feb 25
Bosnia contacts?
by Barb Stuart

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