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It is very valuable for the Life & Peace Institute, with head office in Uppsala, Sweden and several hands-on conflict transformation programmes based in East Africa, to be part of the network.
We have seen…"
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Horn of Africa Bulletin - new issue!
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A new issue of the Horn of Africa Bulleting is out.One article is assessing the role of the regional organisation IGAD, another is dealing with the hot topic Mombasa Republican Council in Kenya, and…Continue
Don't miss this issue of Horn of Africa Bulletin
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A new issue of the Horn of Africa Bulleting is out.One article is assessing the the role of the regional organisation IGAD, another is dealing with the hot topic Mombasa Republican Council in Kenya,…Continue
Apply for internship at Life & Peace Institute in Uppsala, Sweden
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Go for the best! Go for internship in Sweden!Apply before April 30 for internship at the Life & Peace Institute in Uppsala, Sweden. Uppsala - the city of peace - offers you a great time to learn…Continue
Tags: peacebuilding, participatory action research, conflict transformation, LPI, Internship
Hot topic in New Routes
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Small – shrinking or widening?Read the latest issue of New Routes, focussing on civil society and the concept of ‘peacebuilding in small spaces’, a global hot topic of crucial interest.The opening…Continue
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Tore Samuelsson replied to Craig Zelizer's discussion Seeking Feedback on Impact/Benefits of Being a Member of the PCDN Network
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Craig Zelizer liked Tore Samuelsson's discussion Apply for internship at Life & Peace Institute in Uppsala, SwedenTore Samuelsson posted a discussionApply for internship at Life & Peace Institute in Uppsala, Sweden
Go for the best! Go for internship in Sweden!Apply before April 30 for internship at the Life & Peace Institute in Uppsala, Sweden. Uppsala - the city of peace - offers you a great time to learn about peacebuilding from the various institutions and initiatives. LPI is currently looking for one or two interns for the semester September 2013 - January 2014. Read more about LPI on the website www.life-peace.org and in the attached application form. See More
Tore Samuelsson commented on Insight on Conflict's blog post When peacebuilders and researchers meet by Landry Ninteretse"Great event, and should be added that it was arranged and hosted by the Life & Peace Institute DRC programme team. See the report form the confenrece in Landy provided a link to in the blog and on www.life-peace.org. For more information feel…"
Tore Samuelsson posted a discussionHot topic in New Routes
Small – shrinking or widening?Read the latest issue of New Routes, focussing on civil society and the concept of ‘peacebuilding in small spaces’, a global hot topic of crucial interest.The opening article reflects on the relations between governments and civil society, especially in peacbuilding. In another article, Roger W. Foster and Jayne S. Docherty, Eastern Mennonite University, point to situations when ‘smallness’ in itself is an advantage.James A. Paul, Global Policy Forum, and Henning…See More
Tore Samuelsson posted a discussionHorn of Africa Bulletin is out!
Environmental issues are becoming a source of conflict between states and within states. The latest issue of the Horn of Africa Bulletin looks at the region’s environmental problems from a security perspective. It also looks at potential religious tensions in Ethiopia and how best to contain them, in addition to a review of Kenya’s Tena Delta clashes and what measures are possible to prevent them in the future.For these and other articles and a selection of research resources visit…See More
NTAKI RUHAZWE liked Tore Samuelsson's discussion What about regional peacebuilding? Dont miss this issue of New Routes!IGAD's CEWARN liked Tore Samuelsson's discussion What about regional peacebuilding? Dont miss this issue of New Routes!Tore Samuelsson posted a discussionHorn of Africa Bulletin with fresh analyses - don't miss it!
A new issue of the Horn of Africa Bulletin is out. Don't miss: Women and violence - the gendered nature of armed conflictA year after - analysing South Sudans political economy and international relationsSomalia post Transitional Government - opportunities and challenges ahead for the new governmentConstruction of religious identities and the fear of Islam in KenyaFind the latest Horn of Africa Bulletin, as well as back issues from 2007 of this specialised publication, on Life & Peace…See More
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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)
- The Life & Peace Institute (LPI) is an international and ecumenical centre that supports and promotes nonviolent approaches to conflict transformation through a combination of research and action that entails the strengthening of existing local capacities and enhancing the preconditions for building peace.
The Life & Peace Institute envisions a world where peace, justice and non-violent relations prevail through people’s active work and commitment. We have been active towards achieving this goal since 1985.
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- Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, Sudan, South Sudan, Horn of Africa, DR Congo, Great Lakes
- What is your current country of residence (or location of your organization)?
- Sweden
- What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?
- Communications Director at the Life & Peace Institute
- How many years professional experience do you have ?
- 15+
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- http://www.life-peace.org
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- Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Society, Conflict Resolution, Development, Dialogue, Information and Communication Technology, Internally Displaced, Humanitarian Relief, Media, Peacebuilding, Refugees, Violence Prevention
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- Advocacy, Capacity Building, Communication, Fundraising, Program Design, Research
- If appropriate feel free to list several of your (or your organization's) publications
- New Routes journal (quarterly), Horn of Africa Bulletin (bimonthly), Research reports from Horn of Africa and Great Lakes, Occasional papers, Planning Monitoring Evaluation and Learning manual
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The network a real blessing
Posted on August 23, 2010 at 6:37am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Thanks Craig and all members of the Peace and Collaborative Development Network!
It is very rewarding to be a member. Lots of useful sharing of resources, blogging and offers. I appreciate particularly sharing of funding opportunities, but also to be able to report about new materiel produced by us at the Life & Peace Institute. I only wish there was more time to explore (exploit :-) our collaboration, pick up more, contribute more... By all means, if you are not a member, join in…
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- At 11:07am on August 24, 2010,
Mugisho Ndabuli Theophile said… - Tore, nice to find you here. I am Mugisho Ndabuli Theophile, from the DRC and I am the founder of COFAPRI, Congolese Females Action for Promoting Rghts and Development. We are a new organization and we are seeking support as to help women and girls who are often victims of household violence and violence due to warfare. We want to train them in human rights, peace and how to generate small income from their own initiatives. We have no web yet but we are hosted by http:// www. asafeworldforwomen.org
- At 12:07am on August 2, 2010,
Richard Close said… - Tore
You can follow use at http://globallearningframework.ning.com
We will launch an NGO this summer and the first two Community Learning Center may be in the US and Nigeria. We shall see how this goes. Each one of the center may be sponsored by corporations.
A few people a ask about south Africa. The the above Ning we will a lot of our plans and training modules public over time.
It is rare I send out blasts of mail. Some of the Nings can really clog up my Blackberry.
Keep up the great work
Richard
- At 5:45am on June 17, 2010,
Global Foundation said… - Hello Tore
Very nice to meet you through this network.I am pleased to know that you are so involved in Global Peace.I appreciate you very much for this.
Tore,It is the need of the hour that we all around the globe should be unite as ONE and struggle to change the Globe into Real Better Globe free of War,Racism,Extremism,Illiteracy,Injustice and Hunger.I think this is the way to have Peaceful,Prosperous and Just Globe.
May Peace Prevail Around the Globe and we all more active and energetic for this noble cause.
Striving for Better Globe
Waris Ali
- At 5:28am on June 17, 2010,
Cynthia Davis said… - Tore, You would want to purchase an institutional copy of the film that could be screened to audiences and used in whatever way you wanted. You can purchase that on the film website. www.rebuilldinghopesudan.org Thanks for your interest.
- At 6:28pm on June 16, 2010, Richard Close said…
- Tore
I am working with Zambia on a national contest for Youth to tell their stories using YouTube. The idea is to trascend tribal lines with Youth, adults and technology working together. It should also me loads of fun. Zambia wants to move ahead with this so we are seeking funding.
Would love you thoughts
My Linkedin is full so I need and invitation or you can reach me at rclose@richardclose.info
Youth Web Contest Zambia Expanded By Richard C Close v5.pdf
- At 5:45pm on June 16, 2010, Cynthia Davis said…
- If you go to www.rebuildinghopesudan.org you can order a cop from there. If you are interested in doing any kind of public screening, let me know and I can help you coordinate. The film is winning awards and showing in 7 film festivals. Very inspiring. Can't wait to read more about what your group is doing. Thanks for responding!
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