Peace and Collaborative Development Network

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Peace, Conflict and Development Research

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

698 1 hour ago
Be like a doctor when thinking about international development (5 Lessons from the economic development of Bolivia & Poland)
by Matthew Angelo Alberto

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.

463 9 hours ago
Call for application: Doctoral Studentship in Human Rights and Drug Policy
by Guy Maginzi

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).

252 7 hours ago
UnityJam 2010, Benefit Concert - SALMAN AHMAD and FRIENDS ROCK SAN FRANCISCO!!!
by Aaron J. Hahn Tapper

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)

218 9 hours ago
The American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution invites you to participate in our first ever Mediation Video Contest on YouTube
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)

354 1 day ago
Hunt Alternatives: Institute for Inclusive Security seeks Special Assistant and Office Manager
by Elise Webb

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.

187 Oct 26
Are you from one of 81 missing countries? CIVICUS needs you!
by Kumarian Press

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.)

131 19 hours ago
Reply by Matimura Masango

Peace, Conflict and Development Practice

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

150 Nov 18
Reply by Ayoub M. Abdullah

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

120 Nov 16
Humanitarianism, Peace and Development Work in Difficult Environments
by M Mendoza

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.

75 Nov 5
Reply by irfan ali

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.

134 Nov 19
Witness protection and participation in transitional justice
by Odwe Dennis

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.

34 Nov 18
Reply by Deborah J. Boyd

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.

92 Oct 22
Beyond Grey Pinstripes, Alternative Ranking of Busines Schools (focus on Corporate Social Responsibility Issues) from the Aspen Institute
by Craig Zelizer

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.

19 Oct 23
Women's Aid Manual, The power to change: how to set up and run support groups for victims and survivors of domestic violence
by Craig Zelizer

Key Books and Literature in the Field

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

130 Nov 4
New UNIFEM Publication,A User’s Guide to Measuring Gender-Sensitive Basic Service Delivery
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.

172 Nov 18
Enroll to Solution Exchange Karnataka Community.
by Vishalakshi

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.

20 Nov 12
Reply 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.

9 1 day ago
Looking for an institution in Abuja, Nigeria
by Ricardo Pereira

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