In the Field
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February 2012
A ground-level view of the training provided to Tanzanian troops to help them tackle the important but difficult tasks of peacekeeping in Darfur and perhaps elsewhere. Countries: Sudan, Tanzania, The Two Sudans
| Issue Areas: Education, Post-Conflict and Peacekeeping Activities, Training
| Programs: Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding, Workshops and Training in Zones of Conflict
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September 2011
Academy staff Linda Bishai and Jacqueline Wilson trained ten Sudanese youth leaders visiting as part of the International Visitor Leadership Program at the Department of State. Countries: Sudan
| Issue Areas: Mediation and Facilitation, Negotiation and Diplomacy, Training
| Programs: Workshops and Training in Zones of Conflict
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August 2011
Since 2010, USIP has conducted a series of conflict resolution trainings in Haiti for Haitian civil society activists. Countries: Haiti
| Issue Areas: Conflict Analysis and Prevention, Mediation and Facilitation, Post-Conflict and Peacekeeping Activities, Rule of Law, Security Sector Reform/Governance, Training
| Programs: Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding, Workshops and Training in Zones of Conflict
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April 2011
USIP traveled to Warsaw, Poland to conduct negotiation skills training for professionals who work on democratic elections, implementation of human-rights commitments, combating of trafficking in human beings, freedom of religion, civil society, rule of law, gender equality, and more, as a part of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. Countries: Europe
| Issue Areas: Education, Negotiation and Diplomacy, Training
| Programs: Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding, Workshops and Training in Zones of Conflict
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April 2011
USIP helped Haitian civil society leaders prevent electoral violence in their communities through dialogue and conflict resolution skills amid challenges on the ground in Haiti. |
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January 2011
The Academy’s Linda Bishai and Rule of Law’s Tim Luccaro traveled to Sudan between January 3-24, 2011 to participate as short-term observers in the Carter Center’s Observation Mission for the South Sudan Referendum. Countries: South Sudan, Sudan, The Two Sudans
| Issue Areas: Training
| Programs: Workshops and Training in Zones of Conflict
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January 2011
The Cross-Border Dialogue Initiative empowers border communities to solve their own problems non-violently and to advocate for their own needs and aspirations non-violently with their own governments and with international actors. Countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan
| Issue Areas: Conflict Analysis and Prevention, Education, Mediation and Facilitation, Negotiation and Diplomacy, Post-Conflict and Peacekeeping Activities, Training
| Programs: Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding, Workshops and Training in Zones of Conflict
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November 2010
Negotiation skills training can enable combatants to avoid violence in the future by providing "new things that I will use in the future," says one workshop participant. Countries: Europe, Kosovo, Serbia
| Issue Areas: Education, Negotiation and Diplomacy, Post-Conflict and Peacekeeping Activities, Training
| Programs: Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding, Workshops and Training in Zones of Conflict
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October 2010
USIP conducted a series of Electoral Violence Prevention (EVP) workshops across Sudan from June 2009 to February 2010. The workshops were well attended by representatives of diverse sectors of Sudanese society (including teachers, students, civil society, police and clergy). In addition, a group of facilitators from both north and south Sudan was trained to conduct further EVP training and education sessions within their local communities as well as numerous public fora on EVP were conducted throughout the country. Countries: South Sudan, Sudan, The Two Sudans
| Issue Areas: Training
| Programs: Workshops and Training in Zones of Conflict
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October 2010
Ted Feifer visited Israel, at the invitation of the United States Department of State, to discuss lessons learned from mediation at the international level and their relevance to community mediation as part of American Embassy’s Tel Aviv Mixed Cities Program, October 3-7, 2010. Countries: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Ireland, Israel and the Palestinian Territories, South Africa
| Issue Areas: Mediation and Facilitation
| Programs: Workshops and Training in Zones of Conflict
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