The Institute for Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding (ICP) is offering a course, “The Art of Conflict Transformation” (in German). The course will begin in November 2014. A description is provided below:
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February | 2014
ICP Course: The Art of Conflict Transformation
By: Chris Bordeleau | Friday, February 28th, 2014Decentralizing Justice and Security in Liberia
By: Gavin Raymond | Wednesday, February 26th, 2014SSR Resource Centre Blog Contributor Gavin Raymond is a SSR consultant specializing in West and Central Africa. He examines justice and security reform in Liberia, and the corresponding lessons for second-generation SSR.
News Roundup: 18 February - 23 February
By: SSR Resource Centre | Monday, February 24th, 2014Want to keep up to date on the SSR field? Once a week, the SSR Resource Centre posts pertinent news articles, reports, projects and updates on SSR related events over the past week. Click here to sign-up for the SSR Weekly newsletter and have the News Roundup delivered straight to your inbox every week!
The Afghan National Security Forces Beyond 2014: Will They Be Ready?
By: Chris Bordeleau | Monday, February 24th, 2014On February 18th, the Centre for Security Governance hosted its 2nd eSeminar event on the Afghan National Security Forces. With the international community set to withdraw the bulk of their troops from Afghanistan by the end of 2014, much will be expected of the developing Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF). While the ANSF has made
Infographic: Comparing Prisons Around the World
By: Chris Bordeleau | Thursday, February 20th, 2014This infographic from the Criminal Justice Degree Hub compares conditions in prisons and detention centres around the world. It contains statistics on incarceration rates in 39 countries, and contrasts those numbers with the rates of capital punishment. Notable prisons from the U.S., Turkey, and North Korea are profiled, with attention given to questionable conditions in
News Roundup: 10 February - 17 February
By: SSR Resource Centre | Wednesday, February 19th, 2014Want to keep up to date on the SSR field? Once a week, the SSR Resource Centre posts pertinent news articles, reports, projects and updates on SSR related events over the past week. Click here to sign-up for the SSR Weekly newsletter and have the News Roundup delivered straight to your inbox every week!
Free eSeminar: The Afghan National Security Forces Beyond 2014: Will They Be Ready?
By: Geoff Burt | Friday, February 14th, 2014On Tuesday February 18 from 9:00 - 10:30am, the Centre for Security Governance is hosting a free eSeminar on the Afghan National Security Forces. With the international community set to withdraw the bulk of their troops from Afghanistan by the end of 2014, much will be expected of the developing Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF). While
News Roundup: 3 February - 9 February
By: SSR Resource Centre | Monday, February 10th, 2014Want to keep up to date on the SSR field? Once a week, the SSR Resource Centre posts pertinent news articles, reports, projects and updates on SSR related events over the past week. Click here to sign-up for the SSR Weekly newsletter and have the News Roundup delivered straight to your inbox every week!
Vertically Integrated Peace Building and Community Violence Reduction in Haiti
By: Geoff Burt | Tuesday, February 4th, 2014The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) has published a paper a new paper from Professor Timothy Donais of Wilfrid Laurier University and Geoff Burt from the Centre for Security Governance (CSG). The paper, entitled “Vertically Integrated Peace Building and Community Violence Reduction in Haiti,” examines gang-driven violence in the urban slums of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince. These communities
News Roundup: 27 January - 2 February
By: SSR Resource Centre | Monday, February 3rd, 2014Want to keep up to date on the SSR field? Once a week, the SSR Resource Centre posts pertinent news articles, reports, projects and updates on SSR related events over the past week. Click here to sign-up for the SSR Weekly newsletter and have the News Roundup delivered straight to your inbox every week!