Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Negotiation and Diplomatic Skills Training, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
With the prospect of a final status agreement for Kosovo rapidly approaching, Ted Feifer and Jonathan Morgenstein of the Professional Training program conducted the seventh negotiations and diplomatic skills training workshop for the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, in Pristina, on February 8-10, 2006.
SENSE: Dokan, Iraq
Since early in 2005, the Professional Training Program has focused its efforts on supporting the Iraq Institute of Economic Reform (IIER) in its goal of establishing an Iraqi-managed SENSE capability.
Negotiation and Diplomatic Skills Training, OSCE Presence in Albania
Ted Feifer of the Professional Training Program led this second workshop on negotiation and diplomatic skills for OSCE mission staff. There were 17 participants coming from headquarters and four field stations.
Workshop on Conflict Resolution (Upper Nile)
The USIP Professional Training Program conducted a workshop in Malakal, southern Sudan December 5-7, 2005. Senior Program Officer Jacki Wilson was assisted by Program Officer Jonathan Morgenstein for the workshop, which was conducted in partnership with the NGO Reconcile.
Seminar for Professionals Working in Conflict, Post-Conflict, and Reconstruction Situations
Institute Professional Training Officer Nina Sughrue conducted a three and half-day seminar in Annapolis, Maryland, for 32 participants from humanitarian NGOs, U.S. government agencies, the U.S. military, academia, and international organizations involved in relief and peace operations.
Managing Differences through Negotiation and Conflict Management Skills
This was the sixth workshop the Training Program has held for NGOs in Central Asia since 2002, and its fourth partnership with the Businesswomen's Association of Uzbekistan. The 36 women participating in this workshop came from Uzbekistan (including the autonomous area of Karakalpakstan), Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.
Teaching Conflict Resolution to Israeli and Palestinian Educators
Training Program Officer Ted Feifer and Education Program Officer Alison Milofsky facilitated a 3-day workshop for 30 Israeli and Palestinian educators in Limassol, Cyprus on teaching conflict resolution through the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom.
Capacity Building Workshop for Afghan Women Leaders
Immediately following Afghanistan's historic September 18th parliamentary elections, Institute trainers Nina Sughrue and Jacqueline Wilson, in collaboration with Women Waging Peace and Women for Afghan Women, conducted a four-day workshop for Afghan women leaders in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Advanced Negotiating Skills in Multilateral Diplomacy for the OSCE
Ted Feifer of the Professional Training Program conducted this fourth workshop on advanced negotiating skills in multilateral diplomacy for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Vienna.
Workshop on Conflict Resolution (Kassala)
Professional Training Program Officers Jacki Wilson and Nina Sughrue conducted a highly successful skills training workshop in Kassala, Sudan, on September 12-14, 2005. The University of Kassala hosted the workshop, which was held in partnership with the Sudan Inter-Religious Council.