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AfP, Members and Partner Organizations
Monday, June 17, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
Guide to Ph.D. Programs in Conflict Resolution and Related Fields »
Many individuals around the world are interested in doing graduate work in Peace and Conflict Resolution at the MA or Ph.D. level. This guide is...
Monday, June 17, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
Key Policy Institutions and Think Tanks in Peacebuilding and Related Fields »
Over the past two decades, many new institutions from governments, foundations and nonprofits have emerged that provide in-depth policy analysis of current conflicts and the...
Monday, June 17, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
Press Release: Dispelling the Charity “Overhead Myth” »
For Immediate Release BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Charity Navigator, and GuideStar Join Forces to Dispel the Charity "Overhead Myth” Chief Executives of Three Leading Nonprofit...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
World Bank Fragility Forum 2013: Stop Conflict, Reduce Fragility, End Poverty »
In a world where conflict abounds, and less than 20 percent of fragile states are expected to meet poverty targets by 2015, what can be...
Monday, June 10, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
AfP Seeks Stories of Peacebuilding Work Impacted by the Material Support Ruling »
Dear AfP Members, As you know, even five years into the Obama administration, peacebuilders can still be held criminally liable if they provide negotiation training,...

News Sources
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Local culture showcased at Straits Forum »
The Southern Fujian Cultural Festival, the annual celebration and showcase of local culture held in the province's Quanzhou city, will be incorporated into the ongoing...
21 hours ago   (0 Comments - view/add)
Afghanistan to begin peace talks with Taliban in Qatar »
Afghan peace negotiators are to travel to Qatar and open talks with the Taliban, according to President Hamid Karzai, as he announced the final transfer...
Monday, June 17, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
War of Words Between Egypt and Ethiopia Over Dam Project »
The row between Egypt and Ethiopia over water from the River Nile goes back many years. Now it is escalating as Ethiopia forges ahead with...
Thursday, June 13, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
North Korea blames Seoul for breakdown in talks »
  North Korea  has blamed the South for a breakdown in  dialogue aimed at easing tensions  between the rival Koreas, saying Seoul deliberately scuppered reconciliation...
Thursday, June 13, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
Conflicts in Syria, Mali pose unprecedented threats to children – UN report »
12 June 2013 – Despite progress to protect children living in war-affected countries, the evolving character and tactics of conflict are creating unprecedented threats for...

Blogs and Websites
Monday, June 17, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
New Book:Expert Mediators, Overcoming Mediation Challenges in Workplace, Family & Community Conflict »
Based on both qualitative and quantitative analyses of multi-round surveys and interviews of more than 200 of the world's most experienced mediators, Poitras & Raines...
Thursday, June 13, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
Colombia: Displacement and Peace »
Things are changing in Colombia. There is a palpable excitement in the air as the peace talks between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces...
Thursday, June 13, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Syria Strategy Vacuum »
  Washington's Syria debate rages within the boundaries of a broader debate about America's appropriate role in the Middle East and the world. The Obama...
Thursday, June 13, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
2013 U.S.-Islamic World Forum Videos »
Brookings  Project on U.S. Relations with the Islamic World , in partnership with the State of Qatar, convened its annual U.S.-Islamic World Forum from June...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
Mali’s Stabilisation Project: Political, Security and Humanitarian Assessments »
This report traces the political, security and humanitarian situation in Mali since the 2012 coup d’état that unseated the country’s democratic government and resulted in...

Deadlines, Courses, Call for Papers/Proposals
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Peace and Power: Conference at the University of Manchester 12-13 September 2013 »
The deadline for this conference is fast approaching (1 July 2013). It is aimed at both practitioners and academics. There is free entry for graduate...
Thursday, June 13, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
USIP’s Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding »
The courses offered through USIP’s Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding provide a mix of theory and practice, with a heavy dose of applied...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
Think Tank Young Professional Development Program, Open Society Foundations »
The Think Tank Young Professional Development Program intends to attract recent graduates of MA and PhD programs in the social sciences and humanities to selected...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
Fellowship: Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program, National Endowment for Democracy »
Named in honor of NED’s principal founders, former president Ronald Reagan and the late congressman Dante Fascell, the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Programis funded by theU.S....
Wednesday, June 12, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
3rd Annual Field Course on Indigenous Peoples' Rights »
The Human Rights Centre of the United Nations mandated University for Peace is accepting applications for its 3rd Annual Field Course on Indigenous Peoples' Rights...

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