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Inside April 2002
Vol. VIII, No. 3

• Special Initiative on the Muslim World

• Institute Welcomes New Directors

• Afghan Women in Government and Society

• Filipino Muslims Need More Than Economic Development

• Biological Weapons

• Macedonia

• Burundi's Next Challenge

• Grant Awards

• Institute People

• Lovett-Woodsum Pledge

• About Peace Watch

• PDF Also Available


April 2002
Vol. VIII, No.3


Grant Awards

The Institute's Board of Directors approved the following grants in March.


The Advocacy Project, Brooklyn, N.Y. "Enhancing the Use of Information Technology in Community Peace-building." Teresa Crawford. $36,650.


American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C. "Empirical Research Methodologies of Transitional Justice Mechanisms."Audrey R. Chapman. $38,000.


Meron Benvenisti, Jerusalem, Israel. "The Morning After." $38,000.


Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C. "Pakistan: Misdirected State." Stephen P. Cohen. $35,000.


Catticus Corporation, Albany, N.Y. "Precarious Peace: Religion and Peacemaking in Guatemala." Rudy Nelson. $45,000.


Center for Civic Cooperation and Activity, Odzak, Bosnia and Herzegovina. "Posavina Cross-Entity Network." Valentina Calic. $20,000.


Center for Free Elections and Democracy, Belgrade, Yugoslavia. "Educational Program for CESID's Activists in the Fields of Preventive Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution." Sokovic Soada. $35,000.


Center for International Policy, Washington, D.C. "Building Peace and Security in Nigeria: The Role of Indigenous NGOs and External Aid." Paul Olweny. $35,895.


Center for Investigative Reporting, San Francisco, Calif. "Global Gunrunners." Burton Glass and Dan Noyes. $30,000.


The Center for Victims of Torture, Minneapolis, Minn. "New Tactics in Human Rights Projects." Kate Kelsch. $40,000.


Jae Ho Chung, Seoul, South Korea. "Challenges to Governability: Local Defiance, Rural Unrest, and Falungong in China." $36,400.


City University of New York, Ralph Bunche Institute, New York, N.Y. "Visions for the Sudan: The Search for a Comprehensive Peace." Francis M. Deng. $38,000.


Conciliation Resources, London, United Kingdom. "Accord: Public Participation in Reaching Peace Agreements." Catherine Barnes. $35,000.


Crimes of War Education Project, Washington, D.C. "International Humanitarian Law." Elisa Munoz. $30,000.


Davidson College, Davidson, N.C. "Protracted Conflicts in the Horn of Africa." Ken Menkhaus. $39,000.


Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. "Skilling the Military and Guerrillas for Peace in Colombia, 2002–2004." David Maybury-Lewis, Jennifer Schirmer. $40,000.


Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. "Assessing the Role of Information Technology in Global Peace Building Efforts." Jane Mansbridge. $20,000.


Herbert M. Howe, Jr., Washington, D.C. "Democratization and Military Professionalism: Dilemmas of Military Reform in Democratizing States." $38,000.


Human Rights Education Institute of Burma, Chiang Mai, Thailand. "Transitional Justice Trainings and Workshops." Patrick Pierce. $30,000.


Institute for International Criminal Investigations, San Francisco, Calif. "IICI Pilot Course." Raymond McGrath. $25,000.


Institute of World Affairs, Washington, D.C. "Conflict Resolution Skills Training for the Inter-American System." Hrach Gregorian. $30,000.


Interfaith Encounter Association, Jerusalem, Israel. "Interfaith Seminars Across Social Lines in Israel." Yehuda Stolov. $32,000.


Intermediate Technology Development Group, Eastern Africa (IDTG), Nairobi, Kenya. "Grassroots Solutions to Pastoralists' Conflicts in Kenya." Sammy Keter. $30,000.


International Rescue Committee, New York, N.Y. "Filling The Protection Gap in Burundi: A Model for Building Sustainable Peace." Margaret Green-Rauenhorst. $40,000.


Justice Africa, London, United Kingdom. "Liberation Movements in Power." Alex De Waal. $40,000.


Cheng Li, Clinton, N.Y. "Techno-Nationalism vs. Techno-Globalism: Choices for China's Fourth-Generation Leaders." $40,000.


Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, Minn. "The Promise of Justice: Beyond War Crimes in Kosovo, Bosnia, and Rwanda." Stephen Smith. $35,000.


The Nixon Center, Washington, D.C. "U.S.-Russian Relations after September 11: Prospects for Cooperation in the Middle East and Caspian Basin." Geoffrey Kemp. $25,000.


The Nixon Center, Washington, D.C. "U.S.-China Relations in the Post– September 11, 2001 World." David M. Lampton. $28,000.


Open University of Israel, Tel Aviv, Israel. "A Shattered Dream: The Israeli Peace Movement and the Collapse of the Oslo Process." Tamar Hermann. $23,500.


Opportunities Industrialization Centers International (OICI), Philadelphia, Penn. "Emergency Response to Support Women and Girl Survivors of Sexual Violence in Sierra Leone." Jeffrey L. Gray. $35,000.


M. C. Othman, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania. "Accountability for International Crimes." $34,000.


P.I.C. Alternative, Tbilisi, Georgia. "NGOs and Mass Media Strategies in the Georgian-Ossetian Conflict Resolution Process." Irene Tsintsadze. $30,000.


Physicians for Human Rights, Seattle, Wash. "Web-Based Forensic Training for Human Rights and Humanitarian Investigations." William Haglund. $35,000.


Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind. "The Tragedy of Yugoslavia: Controversies Revisited." Charles W. Ingrao. $35,000.


Laurel Rose, Pittsburgh, Penn. "Land and Violent Conflict in Rwanda: The Role of Local Elites." $37,000.


Search for Common Ground, Washington, D.C. "Common Ground University Film Series." Susan Koscis. $30,000.


Security Policy Group, Belgrade, Yugoslavia. "Platform Design and Training for Fighting Organized Crime in Serbia as an Element of Regional Insecurity." Aleksandar Fatic. $25,000.


United Nations Association–USA, New York, N.Y. "Euro-American Dialogue: Managing 21st Century Threats to Peace and Security." Jeffrey Laurenti. $35,000.


United Religions Institute, San Francisco, Calif. "United Religions Initiative Peace Building Training Program." Barbara Hartford. $30,000.


University of Bradford, Bradford, West Yorks, United Kingdom. "Genomics, Neuroreceptors, and Future Chemical Weapons." Malcolm Dando. $15,000.


University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Penn. "Predicaments of Palestinians and Jews: The Meanings of Catastrophe, Historical Knowledge, and the Return of Exiles." Ann M. Lesch, Ian S. Lustick. $45,000.


University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Penn. "The Psychological Sequelae of Torture among Political Detainees in South Africa." S. Ashraf Kagee. $28,608.


University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. "Promoting Georgian–South Ossetian Collaboration Through Assisting Victims of Trauma." Vamik Volkan. $35,000.


World Affairs Council of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Penn. "Latin America: Culture, Conflict, Civil Society." Margaret H. Lonzetta. $30,000.


Youth Center for Human Rights, Moscow, Russia. "Opposition to the 'Enemy Image': Educational Programs for Russian Regions." Yelena Rusakova. $30,920.


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