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INEE Education and Fragility Internship - Geneva
Started May 12, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes
TERMS OF REFERENCEINEE Education and Fragility InternBackgroundThe Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) is an open global network of more than 7,000 practitioners, students,…Continue
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Maria Lucia Uribe Torres liked Nora Shetty's discussion Call for Information: Collaborations Between Education and Health Sectors in ConflictMaria Lucia Uribe Torres posted a status"Fill in the INEE survey to identify training programs for educators in conflict transformation and peacebuilding. http://ning.it/MGcrYA"
Maria Lucia Uribe Torres posted a discussionINEE Education and Fragility Internship - Geneva
TERMS OF REFERENCEINEE Education and Fragility InternBackgroundThe Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) is an open global network of more than 7,000 practitioners, students, teachers, staff from UN agencies, non-governmental organizations, donors, governments and universities who work together within a humanitarian and development framework to ensure all persons the right to quality education and a safe learning environment in emergencies and post-crisis recovery. The INEE…See More
Raphaela Simoes left a comment for Maria Lucia Uribe Torres"Hi Maria Lucia,
How are you? I work in Thailand, we are organizing a Inner Peace Retreat in Belgium. If you have interest here's is the link: Or you can type " Inner Peace Retreat Belgium" in the search in this website.:)…"
Civil Lines Club left a comment for Maria Lucia Uribe Torres"Respected, I visit your profile its very comprehensive and highly appreciated document; I want to learn some positive education regarding your significant expertise and experience. I am zafar saleem bangash chairman civil lines club, this…"
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Global Campaign for Peace Education
The Global Campaign for Peace Education has two goals:1) to build public awareness and political support for the introduction of peace education into all spheres of education, and; 2) to promote the education of all teachers to teach for peaceSee More
Muhammad Tahir Tabassum left a comment for Maria Lucia Uribe Torres"Dear Maria,
We are working on similar issues, please visit our organization web
www.inspad.org.
Peace."
Muhammad Tahir Tabassum left a comment for Maria Lucia Uribe Torres"Dear Maria Lucia,
Happy to meet you at peace network here.
We can be good friend and partners in peace activities.
Peace."
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- Please feel free to provide a short bio about yourself or the work of your organization (no more than 3 paragraphs)
- I work as Deputy Coordinator for Education and Fragility for the Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) based at UNHCR in Geneva, Switzerland. I am in charge of coordinating and giving substantive inputs to all the activities of the Working Group on Education and Fragility and provide technical support on issues relating to education and conflict within INEE.
I am A highly motivated development practitioner and educator with knowledge and experience working to promote and enhance quality education in formal and non-formal educational settings.
11 years of international experience working in leadership development, global and intercultural/interfaith education for children, young people and adults.
Experience working in the development of educational materials based on competencies and ethical values that can foster a culture of peace and the ability in children to learn how to live together.
Able to develop trainings and materials on cultural understanding and interfaith learning for children, young people and adults.
Knowledge and experience working with conflict analysis models, conflict transformation and mediation theories, evaluation of peace education programs and studying the connections between education and conflict transformation.
Experience working in multicultural environments and implementing peace education programs in more than 15 countries, including countries affected by violence and armed conflict.
I hold a Master in Peace and Conflict Transformation from the University of Basel, World Peace Academy in Switzerland. Wrote my Master thesis on Peace Education in Colombia: A Contribution to Positive Peace, and does research and international consultancy in the area. I hold a Diploma in Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and a Bachelor degree in International Relations and Finance.
Other working experiences include fund-raising, social research, project development, and partnership building with government, non-government and private sectors. Seven years experience working on children’s rights protection and advocacy.
Interested in working in the development of inclusive and participatory education systems and in the implementation of new models of quality education that contribute to peace building, mainly in countries affected by fragility, armed conflicts and humanitarian crises.
- Please indicate if you're joining PCDN as an individual or organization (please mark the appropriate category)
- individual (professional)
- Please list the countries and/or regions in which you (or your organization) have direct and significant expertise
- Africa
Europe
Latin America
South Asia
- What is your current country of residence (or location of your organization)?
- France, Switzerland
- What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?
- Deputy Coordinator for Education and Fragility - Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies
- How many years professional experience do you have ?
- 6-10
- What is your personal or organizational website?
- http://marialuciauribe.blogspot.com
- What is one of your favorite websites in the field?
- http://ineesite.org
- Which Languages do you speak Proficiently? (note we can not list all languages, only some major world languages or ones related to conflict regions)
- French, Spanish
- Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise (or the primary sectoral areas of your organization) ?
- Civil Society, Conflict Resolution, Development, Dialogue, Education, Human Rights, Information and Communication Technology, Humanitarian Relief, Peacebuilding, Refugees, Violence Prevention, Youth
- Which are your primary skills areas(or the primary skill areas of your organization)?
- Capacity Building, Curriculum Development, Monitoring, Program Design, Program Implemenation, Training
- What are some of your current areas of research (if any)?
- Interfaith education
Intercultural education
Religion and Peace
Human Rights and Peace Education
Youth Empowerment
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- At 7:09am on August 18, 2011, Raphaela Simoes said…
Hi Maria Lucia,
How are you? I work in Thailand, we are organizing a Inner Peace Retreat in Belgium.
If you have interest here's is the link:
Or you can type " Inner Peace Retreat Belgium" in the search in this website.:)
http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/events/inner-peace-retreat-and-workshop-in-belgium-october-2011-use
- At 10:35am on June 27, 2011, Civil Lines Club said…
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- At 7:11am on May 30, 2011,
Salvador C. Vilches said… Welcome Maria
- At 1:26pm on April 25, 2011, Muhammad Tahir Tabassum said…
Dear Maria,
We are working on similar issues, please visit our organization web
Peace.
- At 2:51pm on March 15, 2011, Muhammad Tahir Tabassum said…
Dear Maria Lucia,
Happy to meet you at peace network here.
We can be good friend and partners in peace activities.
Peace.
- At 1:51am on July 25, 2010,
Andrew Benson Greene said… - Hi Maria, greetings from Sierra Leone. What peace programs are you currently involved in? There is possibility we can develop some new ideas for human rights. please let's connect more for peace and development. Andrew
- At 1:16pm on June 4, 2010,
Pastor Samuel Muderhwa M said… - Dear Maria
I would like to greet you
Samuel
- At 6:26pm on December 22, 2009,
Antonine Jeevendra Paul said… - Hi Maria Lucia,
Greetings from Rome
As a program officer, what have you got offer or suggest program for an interfaith and inter cultural actions in a postwar context in Sri lanka.
have you got any connection with UN Organizations in Geneva... I suppose you come from Geneva.
Have a wonderful Chrsitmas.
Paul
- At 10:26pm on October 25, 2009,
Maria Antonia Perez said…
- gracias amiga! muy interesante, ahora estoy en ecuador, realizando una conferencia de constituciones de paz, abolicion nuclear y abolicion de bases militares extranjeras con PEACE BOAT! que rico vernos! cuando vienes por estas tierras?
- At 9:58pm on October 25, 2009,
irfan ali said… - Hi Maria Lucia,
Thanks for sharing the links .Long Live Interfaith Harmony and Peace.
"I researched into religions with full cogitation and procured them like roots with multitudinous branches"
Hussain-Bin-Munsur-Al-Hallaj
Irfan Ali.
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