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Ahmed mahdi liked Catalina Salazar's discussion UNDP Online Course on Anti-corruption and Human Development - Call for ApplicationsAhmed mahdi posted a blog postDual track policy in Somalia misses the point
The dual track policy is obviously counter-productive and therefore, should be changed.!The Obama administration's dual track policy toward Somalia has had disturbing consequences on the efforts of building peace and a functioning state in Somalia.US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Johnnie…See More
Ahmed mahdi posted a blog postPolice officers are not above the law
FROM LIFE WITHOUT PEACETO PEACE WITHOUT LIFEAmnesty International has released a hard-hitting report with stinging findings on the harassment of Somali refugees by Kenya’s police and soldiers.The report also questions the sincerity of Cabinet Ministers Otieno Kajwang’ (Immigration) and George Saitoti (Internal Security) over their commitment in handling Somali refugees within Kenya’s borders.The release of the report coincides with Kenya’s crackdown on foreigners following last Friday’s grenade…See More
Ahmed mahdi commented on Ahmed mahdi's blog post Thoughts on the emerging Medieval Republic"I’m very much enjoyed reading the posting though it high lighted the history, goal and the consequence had Al-Shabaab succeeds, there was not suggested solution cited in the posting. Must read to those who cares an urgent relief to Somali…"
Ahmed mahdi posted a blog postThoughts on the emerging Medieval Republic
Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankindOn October 26th, 1954, a certain Abd al-Latif shot and wounded the Egyptian President Jamal Abd al-Nasser during a political rally. In the ensuing retaliation by the government, members of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood were arrested and brought to trail. Six leaders of theBrotherhood were…See More
Ahmed mahdi commented on Ahmed mahdi's blog post Côte d’Ivoire: Finally Escaping the Crisis?"If Ivorian political leaders can’t immediately calm their supporters, the chance of resolving the crisis through credible elections may be lost”."
Ahmed mahdi posted a blog postCôte d’Ivoire: Finally Escaping the Crisis?
The second round of the Côte d’Ivoire presidential elections risksdegenerating into violent confrontation unless an appeal for calm islaunched. The two candidates contesting the run-off, Laurent Gbagbo and AlassaneOuattara, to calm their supporters and accept the results of the 28November election. It also calls on the international community toremain attentive to the situation, in order to avoid a return toviolence in the country.“Since the announcement of the results of the first round, the…See More
Ahmed mahdi commented on Craig Zelizer's blog post New Report on Graduate Education and Professional Practice in International Peace and Conflict from USIP, Useful for Faculty Teaching/Starting Programs and Students Considering Enrolling"fantastic Report. thanks guys"
Ahmed mahdi posted a blog postWho says there are no African leaders?
We insist, there are African leaders of caliber.What do Desmond Tutu, Wole Soyinka and Mario Vargas Llosa have in common? If you answered they are Nobel laureates, you would be half-right, the remaining half being that they have all loudly voiced their opposition to an award underpinned by the largesse of a previouslyobscure African Big Man.The rather pompously named Unesco--Obiang Nguema Mbasogo International Prize for Research in Life Sciences aims to recognise individuals or organisations…See More
Ahmed mahdi posted a blog postNo-win military scenario leaves engagement as only option
At the beginning of Last year, Somalia was experiencing a rare moment of optimism. The desperate country looked as if it might just start to turn itself around. The disastrous Ethiopian invasion and two-year occupation were ending, and the new president of the transitional federal government, Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, had broad Somali and international support. The hope was that he would be able to form coalitions with other moderate Islamists and isolate the extremist al Shabaab…See More
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- Snr. Programme Coordinator
- How many years professional experience do you have ?
- 6-10
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- http://www.actionrelief.net
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- Conflict Resolution, Development, Education, Environment, Gender, Human Rights, Internally Displaced, Humanitarian Relief, Natural Resources, Refugees
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Dual track policy in Somalia misses the point
Posted on June 11, 2011 at 11:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
The dual track policy is obviously counter-productive and therefore, should be changed.!
The Obama administration's dual track policy toward Somalia has had disturbing consequences on the efforts of building peace and a functioning… Continue
The Obama administration's dual track policy toward Somalia has had disturbing consequences on the efforts of building peace and a functioning… Continue
Thoughts on the emerging Medieval Republic
Posted on December 6, 2010 at 9:00am 1 Comment 0 Likes
Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind
On October 26th, 1954, a certain Abd al-Latif shot and wounded the Egyptian President Jamal Abd al-Nasser during a political rally. In the
ensuing retaliation by the government, members of the…
Côte d’Ivoire: Finally Escaping the Crisis?
Posted on November 28, 2010 at 10:00am 1 Comment 0 Likes
The second round of the Côte d’Ivoire presidential elections risks
degenerating into violent confrontation unless an appeal for calm is
launched.
The two candidates contesting the run-off, Laurent Gbagbo and Alassane Ouattara, to calm their supporters and accept the results of the 28
November election. It also calls on the international community to
remain attentive to the situation, in order to avoid a return to
violence in the country.
“Since the… Continue
degenerating into violent confrontation unless an appeal for calm is
launched.
The two candidates contesting the run-off, Laurent Gbagbo and Alassane Ouattara, to calm their supporters and accept the results of the 28
November election. It also calls on the international community to
remain attentive to the situation, in order to avoid a return to
violence in the country.
“Since the… Continue
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 10:13am on May 17, 2010,
musa z. usman said… - Thank U most sincerely. Our collective efforts will surely make the world a peaceful place for generations unborn
- At 8:27pm on May 9, 2010,
B.J.Cukali said… - Welcome to Peace and Collaborative page
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