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October 2012
USIP's Ginny Bouvier just returned from Bogota, where -- with some 75 percent of the population backing the upcoming peace talks between the government of Colombia and the FARC -- the mood in Colombia’s capital city is more upbeat than in previous years. Countries: Colombia
| Issue Areas: Conflict Analysis and Prevention, Post-Conflict and Peacekeeping Activities, Training
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October 2012
USIP sponsored a peacebuilding and conflict management workshop from September 20 through October 1 in Turkey. Eleven leaders represented all of the major Sufi orders and came from both rural and urban centers. In addition to an intensive workshop, the program intended for the Pakistanis to learn from Turkish civil society organizations and to better understand their model of religious moderation. |
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September 2012
USIP’s Virginia Bouvier and Susan Hayward recently traveled to Colombia in order to strengthen the connection between religion, women and peace. This "In the Field" is an account of their trip. Countries: Colombia
| Issue Areas: Gender and Peacebuilding, Post-Conflict and Peacekeeping Activities
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August 2012
USIP Academy staff Linda Bishai and Jacqueline Wilson trained a group of youth visiting as part of the Banaa Scholarship program. |
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August 2012
USIP will draw on its innovative effort to sponsor dialogue between security agencies and civil society in Nepal and Iraq to develop a new "toolkit" to help practitioners in the field run similar programs in other transitional or post-conflict countries. |