Peace and Collaborative Development Network

Building Bridges, Networks and Expertise Across Sectors

Discussion Forum (18)

Categories Discussions Latest Activity

Peace, Conflict and Development Research

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

580 3 hours ago
Exploring literature on political will and development process in Africa after 50 years of independence
by Sandra Zerbo

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.

304 21 hours ago
Department of Law PhD Scholarships, Macquarie University, Australia
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).

130 5 hours ago
Reply by Manish Thapa

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)

118 19 hours ago
APPLY NOW FOR THE GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS AND MEDALS COMPETITION 2009
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)

299 8 hours ago
US-based non-profit working with rural communities in Jamaica seeks Executive Director
by Wendy

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.

178 1 day ago
Reply by malika

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.)

69 1 day ago
Reply by Craig Zelizer

Peace, Conflict and Development Practice

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

129 1 day ago
Reply by Elaine Friedland

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

97 Jun 24
International Alert launches unique tool to sustain business and peace, A resource pack on corporate responsibility for Small and Medium Enterprises
by Craig Zelizer

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.

68 May 23
Foreign Policy: Brave New World Of Slacktivism
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.

118 Jun 22
INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP - NEW REPORT, Recruiting Militants in Southern Thailand
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.

9 Jun 11
How global citizens can "do unto others", by Susan Koscis
by Craig Zelizer

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.

83 1 day ago
Reply by Anna

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.

9 Jun 17
Learning in peacebuilding: the wiki www.peacepaces.com
by Charlotte Booth

Key Books and Literature in the Field

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

105 Jul 1
New Book, Oxford University Press Dealing with Differences Dramas of Mediating Public Disputes
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.

146 Jun 29
Reply 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.

14 1 day ago
Peace and Collaborative Development Network Monthly Highlights June
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.

6 May 31
Reply by Bimal

RSS

Terms of Use

By using this site you're agreeing to the terms of use as outlined in the community guidelines.

Latest Activity

Archana Joyce K and Andrew Benson Greene are now friends2 minutes ago
Bhakta Raj Ranjit added 8 photos5 minutes ago
Christos Kyrou left a comment for Loreene O'Neill10 minutes ago
Maxie J. Muwonge left a comment for Sara Brown46 minutes ago
Bhakta Raj Ranjit updated their profile1 hour ago
3 members updated their profile photos1 hour ago
JJ updated their profile1 hour ago

Badge

About

Craig Zelizer Craig Zelizer created this social network on Ning.

© 2009   Created by Craig Zelizer

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Privacy  |  Terms of Service

You are Offline Sign in to chat!