Accountable to a Purpose

2019-01-02T18:19:43+00:00

by Stephen Di Lorenzo, Australia Over the last few years my adventures in the world of peacebuilding and conflict management have been rather limited, yet my enthusiasm for the field has grown. My foray into [...]

Accountable to a Purpose2019-01-02T18:19:43+00:00

Political Change and Bridging the Divide

2019-01-02T18:19:43+00:00

By Rishita Apsani, India/Canada   Conflict is an inevitable and healthy part of the human condition and our role as peace builders is not to stomp out conflict as such, but to move it away [...]

Political Change and Bridging the Divide2019-01-02T18:19:43+00:00

Peace is Divine

2019-01-02T18:19:44+00:00

by Tom Hasani, United States As a human being in search of a higher power, it has been a difficult life trying to understand the perpetuation of violent conflict in the name of different Gods. [...]

Peace is Divine2019-01-02T18:19:44+00:00

The Other Side of Conflict, a Provocative Paradox

2019-01-02T18:19:44+00:00

by Trust Mamombe, Zimbabwe After docking in at the IPSI Symposium in tuneful Bologna for just over a week, and with a barrage of refined knowledge and well thought out simulation calisthenics on peace and [...]

The Other Side of Conflict, a Provocative Paradox2019-01-02T18:19:44+00:00

Dialogue, the Cornerstone of Conflict Resolution

2019-01-02T18:19:44+00:00

By Douglas Munemo, Zimbabwe  It was an eventful and action packed day here in Bologna spent sharpening our conflict prevention and resolution skills as Michael Shipler and Rajendra Mulmi from Search for Common Ground (SFCG) [...]

Dialogue, the Cornerstone of Conflict Resolution2019-01-02T18:19:44+00:00

Social Entrepreneurship, A Standing Ovation

2019-01-02T18:19:44+00:00

by Amanda Chittleborough, Australia We concluded the first week of the Symposium with husband and wife team John Marks and Susan Collin Marks. They are the founders, President, and Senior Vice President, respectively, of the [...]

Social Entrepreneurship, A Standing Ovation2019-01-02T18:19:44+00:00

What Civil Resistance Can Achieve

2019-01-02T18:19:45+00:00

by SeoHyun Choi, South Korea Suppose there are two different groups of people on the street, protesting against the authoritarian government. One of them is armed and ready to take a violent action; the other is [...]

What Civil Resistance Can Achieve2019-01-02T18:19:45+00:00

Bologna and The Hague – Two Symposiums a World of Learning

2019-01-02T18:19:45+00:00

By Ruth Ratidazi Murambadoro, Zimbabwe Being one of the four people that have attended both symposiums offered by IPSI, l feel overwhelmed by the amount of knowledge l am acquiring from these courses. The two [...]

Bologna and The Hague – Two Symposiums a World of Learning2019-01-02T18:19:45+00:00

The Building Blocks of Peace

2019-01-02T18:19:45+00:00

By Gianina Pellegrini, USA As much as I was looking forward to attending this symposium and knew that I needed to participate in this experience, I truly didn’t know what to expect. The first three [...]

The Building Blocks of Peace2019-01-02T18:19:45+00:00

The Challenges and Rewards of Social Entrepreneurship

2019-01-02T18:19:45+00:00

By Daniel Katz, U.S.A. A growing number of young people today are seeking to effect positive change in their communities and in the world at large, aiming to become “social entrepreneurs.” A single definition does [...]

The Challenges and Rewards of Social Entrepreneurship2019-01-02T18:19:45+00:00
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