by kua_katariina | Oct 6, 2015 | News
“Communication helps to overcome prejudices, prevent negative stereotypes and build –or re-build– trust in societies,” Mr. Bielefeldt said, announcing a Regional Conference on ‘Broadening Cross-Boundary Communications’, to be held in Cyprus from 7 to 8 October 2015....
by kua_katariina | Sep 25, 2015 | News
Named as Peacemakers, Sheikh Al-Marwani and Ms. Giguiento join 28 other local actors from 22 conflict zones. Each Peacemaker has a unique personal history and approach to ending violence but all are religiously motivated and relatively unknown, have worked in an area...
by kua_katariina | Sep 14, 2015 | News
The meeting was convened by the Network for Religious and Traditional Peacemakers, the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID), the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies, which have joined forces to develop a...
by kua_katariina | Sep 1, 2015 | Events, News
Organized by the Network for Religious and Traditional Peacemakers for its Advisory Group, the meeting brought together actors from grassroots level religious and traditional peacemakers to international and intergovernmental organizations. The meeting was hosted by...
by kua_katariina | Aug 27, 2015 | Events, News
During the meeting, around forty key figures from the fields of diplomacy, religious leadership and politics as well as experts in peace building will analyze the current trends and trajectories of religious-framed conflicts. They will focus on understanding the roles...
by kua_katariina | Jun 23, 2015 | Events, News
The participants identified good practises to strengthen the role of civil society in peacebuilding and statebuilding in fragile states. The role of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in fragile states was also discussed. During the conference, solutions...