Basics of Conflict Resolution

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BASICS OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION:RESOURCES AND STRATEGIES


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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

This paper was prepared by RESOLVE, Inc , wi!h Chris!ine "end#ich as $ead

a%!h&r I! was par! &' a pr&(ra) &' ac!i*i!ies &n c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n s!ra!e(ies '&rpar!icipa!&ry )ana(e)en!, !as+ )ana(ed by e!sy McGean %nder !he &*era$$s%per*isi&n &' Deepa Narayan Va$%ab$e (%idance was pr&*ided by !he C&n'$ic!Res&$%!i&n Ad*is&ry Gr&%p c&nsis!in( &' She$!&n Da*is, S!e*e -&$!#)an, MirandaM%nr&, Warren *an Wic+$in, Char$es di Le*a, V&$!aire Andres, G&rd&n App$eby,Da*id Casse$$s, Va$en!ina O+ar%, Na! C&$$e!!a, Kres#en!ia M D%er, A$cy&neSa$iba, E$$en Schaen(&$d, E%(en .in+e$ and Ayse K%da!

A specia$ !han+s !& a$$ !h&se wh& pr&*ided RESOLVE wi!h 'eedbac+ &n !heres&%rce b&&+, She$!&n Da*is, e!sy McGean, Miranda M%nr& and DeepaNarayan Than+s !& Ka!rin+a Ebbe and Anders R%d/*is! '&r !he 'ina$ re*iew and

edi!in( &' !he paper and !& Cris!ina T%)a$e '&r !he '&r)a!!in(


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Introduction

De*e$&p)en! in!er*en!i&ns &'!en chan(e !he p&wer re$a!i&nships

be!ween di''eren! (r&%ps in s&cie!y They )ay a$s& chan(e !hese (r&%ps0re$a!i&nship !& !he en*ir&n)en! S&)e (r&%ps s!and !& $&se whi$e &!hers (ain'r&) s%ch in!er*en!i&ns and as a res%$! c&n'$ic!s )ay e)er(e C&n'$ic!s &rdisp%!es are a n&r)a$ par! &' s&cia$ in!erac!i&n, b%! when !hey bec&)edys'%nc!i&na$ !hey ha*e a ne(a!i*e i)pac! &n a$$ wh& are in*&$*ed "ar!icipa!&ryde*e$&p)en!, in*&$*in( di''eren! (r&%ps wi!h di''eren! in!eres!s in c&))&npr&1ec! %nder!a+in(s, )ay a$s& en!ai$ disp%!es and c&n'$ic!s as par! &' !hepr&cess E''ec!i*e )echanis)s and !echni/%es '&r c&n'$ic! pre*en!i&n,)ana(e)en! and res&$%!i&n are !h%s necessary '&r res&$*in( c&n'$ic!s &r +eepin(!he) wi!hin accep!ab$e $i)i!s

The 'ie$d &' c&n'$ic! &r disp%!e res&$%!i&n res!s &n a 'ew cri!ica$ ideas ab&%! !hena!%re &' c&n'$ic! and h&w i! can be )ana(ed These ideas a$s& ha*e i)p&r!an!prac!ica$ i)p$ica!i&ns A)&n( di*erse indi*id%a$s &r (r&%ps i! is n&r)a$ '&rdi''erences !& e)er(e Na!i&ns, re(i&ns and *i$$a(es di''er wide$y by c$ass,e!hnici!y, re$i(i&n and (ender G&*ern)en! a(encies )ay h&$d &pp&sin( *iews &rrepresen! di''eren! in!eres!s .ac!%a$ in'&r)a!i&n ab&%! iss%es and pr&1ec!s )aydi''er acr&ss (r&%ps "ercep!i&ns &' c&n'$ic!s as we$$ as c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&npr&ced%res di''er be!ween c%$!%res 2e ( )a1&ri!y *&!e in Wes!ern s&cie!ies andde$ibera!i&n %n!i$ c&nsens%s is reached in s&)e !radi!i&na$ s&cie!ies3 Accep!in(di''erences as n&r)a$, iden!i'yin( $a!en! and e)er(in( c&n'$ic!s and !heperspec!i*es and in!eres!s !ha! $ay behind !he), are re/%ire)en!s '&r

c&ns!r%c!i*e and c%$!%ra$$y appr&pria!e c&n'$ic! )ana(e)en! C&n'$ic! )ana(e)en! e''&r!s need !& in*&$*e a$$ +ey s!a+eh&$ders in !hepr&cess Transparency and in'&r)a!i&n4sharin( 'r&) !he s!ar! &' a de*e$&p)en!pr&1ec! can e$i)ina!e c&n'$ic!s ca%sed by inc&)p$e!e &r dis!&r!ed +n&w$ed(eAccep!ance and a)p$e space '&r cri!icis) and n&n4*i&$en! e5pressi&ns &'di''eren! in!eres!s &r *iewp&in!s can pre*en! !he de*e$&p)en! &' )&rea((ressi*e and des!r%c!i*e '&r)s &' c&n'$ic! In s&)e c%$!%res i! )ay be di''ic%$!!& &pen$y re*ea$ e5is!in( c&n'$ic!s and in s%ch cases specia$ sensi!i*i!y andana$ysis &' !he si!%a!i&n &' )ar(ina$i#ed (r&%ps are needed

"r&1ec! w&r+ in de*e$&pin( c&%n!ries raises )any c&)p$e5 and sensi!i*eiss%es T& wha! e5!en! and h&w sh&%$d a !as+ !ea) )e)ber in!er*ene !& brin(p&&r and &!her )ar(ina$i#ed (r&%ps ac!i*e$y in!& !he desi(n &' a pr&1ec!6 Wha!+ind &' res&%rces sh&%$d be pr&*ided !& 'aci$i!a!e indi(en&%s (r&%ps0 par!icipa!i&nin a pr&1ec! ne(&!ia!i&n6 Can c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n s!ra!e(ies be %sed !& addressc&n'$ic!s !ha! inc$%de c&rr%p!i&n &r *i&$ence6 N&ne &' !hese /%es!i&ns ha*esi)p$e answers They can &n$y be addressed in !he c&%rse &' !he par!ic%$arpr&1ec! in a par!ic%$ar c%$!%ra$ and p&$i!ica$ c&n!e5! .a)i$iari!y wi!h c&n'$ic!res&$%!i&n s!ra!e(ies and !echni/%es c&%$d 'aci$i!a!e appr&pria!e resp&nses

Using the Document

The p%rp&se &' !his d&c%)en! is !&7 pr&*ide W&r$d an+ Tas+ Tea) s!a'' wi!h a prac!ica$ in!r&d%c!i&n !& !he

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(i*e Tas+ Tea) s!a'' a re'erence (%ide 2inc$%din( na)es, descrip!i&nsand c&n!ac! n%)bers3 !& disp%!e res&$%!i&n specia$is!s in c&%n!riesar&%nd !he w&r$d

The 'irs! chap!er &' !he d&c%)en! $ays &%! !he basic 'ra)ew&r+ &' c&n'$ic!

res&$%!i&n, pr&*ides an in!r&d%c!i&n !& !he pre)ises, s!ra!e(ies and !echni/%es&' !his pr&b$e) s&$*in( appr&ach I! ass%)es $i!!$e pri&r +n&w$ed(e &' c&n'$ic!res&$%!i&n &n !he par! &' i!s readers I! a$s& ass%)es !ha! )&s! d&c%)en!readers d& n&! p$an !& bec&)e specia$is!s in c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n !he)se$*es They)ay, h&we*er, wish !& brin( pe&p$e wh& are hi(h$y s+i$$ed and +n&w$ed(eab$e in!he 'ie$d in!& !heir pr&1ec! desi(n and i)p$e)en!a!i&n !ea)s 9

The hear! &' !he d&c%)en! is i!s $is!in( &' hi(h$y s+i$$ed disp%!eres&$%!i&n specia$is!s and cen!ers 2Chap!ers :4;3 The $is!in( c&*ers a wide ran(e&' specia$i#a!i&ns inc$%din( !rainin(, 'aci$i!a!i&n, and )edia!i&n ser*ices Thespecia$is!s $is!ed a$s& c&)e 'r&) a wide *arie!y &' bac+(r&%nds inc$%din( $aw,

p$annin(, b%siness, $ab&r, na!%ra$ res&%rce )ana(e)en!, s&cia$ psych&$&(y andp&$i!ica$ science I! sh&%$d be added here, !ha! a! )any &' !he W&r$d an+Residen! Missi&ns !here are n&w s+i$$ed s&cia$ scien!is!s 2NGO and Ci*i$ S&cie!yspecia$is!s3 wh& can (i*e ad*ice &n appr&pria!e c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n e5per!s and&r(ani#a!i&ns e5is!in( in !he respec!i*e c&%n!ries

Desi(n &' appr&pria!e and s%ccess'%$ disp%!e res&$%!i&n pr&cesses re/%iresc$&se 'a)i$iari!y wi!h !he $aws, s&cia$ s!r%c!%re, c%$!%ra$ n&r)s and p&$i!ics &' !hec&%n!ry in which !he disp%!e has arisen There'&re, !he $is!in(s are (r&%ped byre(i&n and where p&ssib$e, by c&%n!ry

The cen!ers and indi*id%a$s inc$%ded in !he d&c%)en! are di*ided in!&!w& se!s7

The 'irs! se! is )ade %p &' !h&se wh&se w&r+ is +n&wn !& !he d&c%)en!edi!&rs These cen!ers and indi*id%a$s &''er a wide a ran(e &' e5per!ise'r&) !he !rainin( &' NGOs and indi(en&%s c&))%ni!ies !& !he desi(n &'br&ad c&ns%$!a!i*e appr&aches !& s!r%c!%ra$ c&n'$ic!s s%ch as wa!er and$and disp%!es and !he res&$%!i&n &' p%b$ic p&$icy iss%es A$$ ha*ede)&ns!ra!ed e5perience in w&r+in( wi!h di*erse (r&%ps, inc$%din(pri*a!e sec!&r represen!a!i*es and (&*ern)en! &''icia$s as we$$ asNGOs and c&))%ni!y $eaders Many ha*e had e5perience w&r+in(

wi!h )%$!i$a!era$ de*e$&p)en! &r(ani#a!i&ns T& !he e5!en! p&ssib$e,!he sec!&ra$ e5per!ise &' !he cen!er


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In addi!i&n, we ha*e inc$%ded a $i)i!ed n%)ber &' res&%rce (r&%pswh&se &''ices are $&ca!ed in Canada, !he =ni!ed S!a!es &r wes!ernE%r&pe, b%! wh& ha*e br&ad e5perience in de*e$&pin( c&%n!ries andsh&%$d a$s& be c&nsidered as si(ni'ican! res&%rces '&r he$pin( an+Tas+ Tea)s

.&r !h&se wh& wish !& $earn )&re ab&%! !he %se &' c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&ns!ra!e(ies in !he c&n!e5! &' de*e$&pin( na!i&ns, we ha*e inc$%ded ash&r! bib$i&(raphy &' recen! p%b$ica!i&ns in !his area

.ina$$y, we ha*e inc$%ded a $is!in( &' websi!es &n !he In!erne!


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What are the Premises of Conflict Resolution?

The 'ie$d &' c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n res!s &n a 'ew cri!ica$ ideas ab&%! !he na!%re&' c&n'$ic! and h&w i! can be )ana(ed These basic ideas in !%rn ha*e i)p&r!an!prac!ica$ i)p$ica!i&ns Le! %s $&&+ a! !he )a1&r basic ideas and wha! each &ne

i)p$ies

The 'irs! pre)ise &n which w&r+ in !he 'ie$d res!s is !ha!, in &pen disc%ssi&nsa)&n( di*erse indi*id%a$s &r (r&%ps, i! is n&r)a$ '&r di''erences !& e)er(e Very'ew 2i' any3 $ar(e, c&)p$e5 s&cie!ies ha*e hi(h de(rees &' s&cia$ h&)&(enei!y In

*ir!%a$$y e*ery c&%n!ry 44 and indeed, e*en wi!hin sin($e*i$$a(es 44 pe&p$e di''er wide$y by c$ass, !riba$ iden!i!y, cas!e,re$i(i&n, e!hnic (r&%p, (ender and a(e Wi!hin any sin($ec&%n!ry


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'&re This )ay be especia$$y a$!h&%(h n&! &n$y !r%e in Asian s&cie!ies, which p$acea *ery hi(h *a$%e &n c&hesi&n and !ea) w&r+ In )any re(i&ns, $&wer s!a!%s(r&%ps )ay be re$%c!an! !& e*en say !ha! !hey h&$d an &pini&n di''eren! 'r&) !he*iews &' !he )&re p&wer'%$ (r&%ps !& wh&) !hey are $in+ed !hr&%(h a pr&1ec!E*en i' a sa'e si!%a!i&n is pr&*ided, !hey )ay ha*e in!erna$i#ed a *a$%e &' n&!

c&n'r&n!in( di''erences and )ay !here'&re s!i$$ n&! say any!hin( In s%chsi!%a!i&ns, !he Tas+ Tea) )ay wish !& h&$d separa!e )ee!in(s wi!h !he $essp&wer'%$ (r&%ps !& e$ici! !heir *iews I' e*en separa!e )ee!in(s d& n&! enc&%ra(e!he (r&%ps !& *&ice !heir &pini&ns, !he Tas+ Tea) )e)bers can c&nsider as+in(appr&pria!e a%!h&ri!ies !& (i*e !he si$en! (r&%ps per)issi&n !& spea+ %p In anycase, !he Tas+ Tea) )%s! be sensi!i*e !& !he )ar(ina$i#ed (r&%ps need '&r n&!%pse!!in( s&cia$ &rder and needs !& be prepared !& n&! be ab$e !& )&*e ahead as'ar &r as /%ic+$y as sBhe )i(h! a! 'irs! $i+e

A sec&nd idea basic !& c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&nis !ha! i! re$ies &n !he par!icipa!i&n &' a$$

$e(i!i)a!e s!a+eh&$ders in a disp%!e N& c&n'$ic!can be c&nsidered res&$*ed i' any (r&%p wh&sein!eres!s are a''ec!ed by a disp%!e ha*e been $e'!&%! &' !he pr&cess &' decidin( h&w !& res&$*e !hepr&b$e) This c&nsidera!i&n arises, &n !he &nehand, 'r&) an e!hica$ c&))i!)en! !& (i*in(pe&p$e !he chance !& !a+e par! in )a+in(decisi&ns !ha! wi$$ a''ec! !heir $i*es I! a$s&deri*es 'r&) a prac!ica$ c&nsidera!i&n7e5perience has sh&wn !ha! when i)p&r!an!(r&%ps are e5c$%ded 'r&) a c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n &r

decisi&n4)a+in( pr&cess, any decisi&n !a+en is )%ch harder !& carry &%!I! is a$s& i)p&r!an! '&r +ey ac!&rs !& be in*&$*ed in a$$ aspec!s &' a c&n'$ic!

res&$%!i&n pr&cess A s!ri+in( e5a)p$e 'r&) "er% brin(s !his p&in! h&)e7

#2: ALL PARTIES NEED TO BEINVOLVED FROM THEBEGINNING

(e! )any p&in!s &' *iew

c&ns%$! wi!h s!a+eh&$dersear$y &n ab&%! h&w apr&1ec! desi(n pr&cesssh&%$d be &r(ani#ed


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Dispute Resolution in a Forest-Dependent Communit in !eru

A c&))%ni!y in n&r!hern "er% is $&ca!ed near a '&res!, &n which !hey re$ied '&r w&&dand &!her pr&d%c!s !ha! s%pp$e)en!ed !heir die! and inc&)es The '&res! is e5!ensi*e andc&n!ains a n%)ber &' c&))ercia$$y *a$%ab$e species The c&))%ni!y d&es n&! ha*e c$ear $e(a$!i!$e !& i!

In !he $a!e 9 0s, a $%)ber c&)pany based in Li)a, !he "er%*ian capi!a$, be(an !&s%r*ey !he '&res! '&r c&))ercia$ e5p$&i!a!i&n C&)pany represen!a!i*es c$ai)ed !ha! !he 'ir)had p%rchased ri(h!s !& c%! in !he '&res! Lac+in( wri!!en !i!$e, !he c&))%ni!y '&%nd i! di''ic%$!!& de'end i!s ri(h!s !& !he '&res! This was a$$ !he )&re di''ic%$! (i*en !ha! !he s&n &' a(enera$, a )inis!er and a wea$!hy b%siness)an were a$$ &n !he c&)pany0s b&ard

Despi!e i!s c&ncerns, !he c&))%ni!y be(an !& &r(ani#e !& de'end i!s !radi!i&na$ ri(h!s!& %se !he '&res! They &r(ani#ed pr&!es!s and b$&c+ed !he en!ry &' c&)pany e/%ip)en! in!&!he '&res! A$$ !&& /%ic+$y, !he pr&!es! esca$a!ed C&)pany represen!a!i*es acc%sedc&))%ni!y $eaders &' bein( Fs%b*ersi*esF 44 a *ery seri&%s char(e, p%nishab$e by 1ai$, in "er%&' !he 9 0s The pr&!es!s $ed !& a *i&$en! enc&%n!er, a! which &ne &' !he c&)pany0srepresen!a!i*es was h%r! The c&)pany b$a)ed a c&))%ni!y $eader and had hi) arres!ed Inresp&nse, and wi!h !he s%pp&r! &' $&ca$ Ch%rch a%!h&ri!ies, !he c&))%ni!y &r(ani#ed pr&!es!s&' !he arres!

Wi!h !he si!%a!i&n (r&win( e*er )&re seri&%s, !he na!i&na$ (&*ern)en! in Li)a decided!& na)e a c&))issi&n &' en*ir&n)en!a$ e5per!s !& e5a)ine !he si!%a!i&n and rec&))end as&$%!i&n The resp&nsib$e )inis!ry se$ec!ed a (r&%p &' en*ir&n)en!a$ $awyers, bi&$&(is!s and

&!her e5per!s !& !ra*e$ !& !he re(i&n and prepare a rep&r! The c&))issi&n !ra*e$ed !& !hec&))%ni!y and )e! wi!h a *arie!y &' (r&%ps Sh&r!$y a'!er !heir re!%rn !& Li)a, !hey iss%ed arep&r! rec&))endin( !ha! a )ana(e)en! p$an be de*e$&ped '&r !he '&res! 44 and !ha! !hec&))%ni!y !a+e par! in b&!h !he prepara!i&n &' !he rep&r! and i!s e5ec%!i&n In s%), !herec&))enda!i&n was /%i!e 'a*&rab$e !& !he c&))%ni!y0s in!eres!s

%s! !he sa)e, !he c&))%ni!y i))edia!e$y rep%dia!ed !he c&))issi&n0s 'indin(sTheir )ain reas&n '&r re1ec!in( i! was !ha! !hey had n&! been in*&$*ed in !he pr&cess &'de*e$&pin( !he rep&r! They a$$e(ed !ha! !he C&))issi&n had been b$&c+ed 'r&) )ee!in( wi!h!he), s& c&))%ni!y *iews were n&! ade/%a!e$y re'$ec!ed in !he 'ina$ pr&d%c! In sh&r!, !heywan!ed a *&ice in a$$ s!a(es &' !he decisi&n4)a+in( pr&cess !ha! w&%$d a''ec! a res&%rce &nwhich !hey re$ied


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Third, in &rder !& achie*e !he pr&)ise &' a s%ccess'%$$y i)p$e)en!ed

res&$%!i&n !& a c&n'$ic!, c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n pr&cesses re$y &n acc%ra!e and a)p$ein'&r)a!i&n Tha! is, !hey depend n&! &n$y &n i)pr&*ed c&))%nica!i&n be!weenpar!ies b%! a$s& &n (&&d ana$ysis &' !echnica$, scien!i'ic, s&cia$Bc%$!%ra$, $e(a$ andec&n&)ic in'&r)a!i&n Res&$*in( a disp%!e a$s& )ay in*&$*e pr&*idin( par!ies wi!hin'&r)a!i&n ab&%! inn&*a!i*e new &p!i&ns '&r s&$*in( !he pr&b$e) &r ab&%! !he!echnica$ 'easibi$i!y &' &p!i&ns bein( disc%ssed I! can and sh&%$d in*&$*e pr&*idin(se!!in(s in which !he $&ca$ +n&w$ed(e &' res&%rces !ha! )any di''eren! (r&%ps h&$dcan be br&%(h! &%!, c&nsidered and !a+en in!& acc&%n! Ab&*e a$$ e$se, i! needs !&be in'&r)a!i&n !ha! is n&! &n$y ana$y!ica$$y c&rrec!, b%! !ha! )&!i*a!es chan(es inbeha*i&r &n !he par! &' !he pr&1ec! par!icipan!s, i' s%ch chan(es are needed '&r !hepr&1ec! !& s%cceed

In (enera$, c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n s!ra!e(ies are pr&cesses 44 and !he de!ai$s &'h&w !hey are &r(ani#ed are i)p&r!an!, beca%se !he s!r%c!%re &' a pr&cess a''ec!spe&p$e


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T"E !I!ELINE AT BA"IA #ALAGA:An E$ample o% Trainin& Alterin& t'e D nami(s o% a Ne&otiation

T& address a pr&1ec!ed sh&r!a(e &' e$ec!ric p&wer and '%e$ in !he Ca$i re(i&n, C&$&)bia


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a se! &' %se'%$, prac!ica$ !&&$s '&r chan(in( !he na!%re &' !heir ne(&!ia!i&n wi!h a (&*ern)en!a(ency

As c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n )&de$s de*e$&ped in !he Wes! ha*e been app$ied !&&!her re(i&ns &' !he w&r$d d%rin( !he $as! !en years, increasin( a!!en!i&n is bein((i*en !& e5p$&rin( $&ca$ &r !radi!i&na$ c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n and pr&b$e)4s&$*in(

s!ra!e(ies This is an i)p&r!an! s!ar!in(p&in! '&r desi(nin( pr&cesses !&address p%b$ic p&$icy disp%!es 2see b&5&n FKey Charac!eris!ics &' "%b$ic "&$icyDisp%!esF3

%i$din( &n $&ca$ '&%nda!i&ns is i)p&r!an! '&r a! $eas! !w& )a1&r reas&ns.irs!, $&ca$ ways !& res&$*e c&n'$ic!s &'!en ha*e )&re )&ra$ $e(i!i)acy '&r !he

c&))%ni!ies &r s&cia$ sec!&rs !ha! %se !he) !han >)&dern,? na!i&na$ &rin!erna!i&na$ c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n pr&cesses This is &'!en !r%e, '&r e5a)p$e, '&rindi(en&%s &r !riba$ pe&p$es wh& ha*e *ery %ni/%e ways &' )a+in( decisi&ns Apr&cess !ha! respec!s !heir decisi&n4)a+in( !radi!i&ns &r inc&rp&ra!es e$e)en!s&' i! can !here'&re a$s& en1&y (rea!er $e(i!i)acy !han a $ess c%$!%ra$$y4sensi!i*epr&cess )i(h! A)&n( "a$es!inian *i$$a(ers, '&r e5a)p$e, wri!in( %p ana(ree)en! reached be!ween nei(hb&rs )ay discredi! !he acc&rd The *i$$a(ersp$ace (rea!er !r%s! in a sp&+en a(ree)en! &r >w&rd &' h&n&r? !han in wri!!end&c%)en!s, which are *iewed as an in!r%si&n &' )&dern $e(a$ '&r)s, which aredis!r%s!ed H Sec&nd$y, %se &' $&ca$ pr&cesses de)&ns!ra!es respec!s '&r !hec%$!%re &' !he (r&%ps in*&$*ed and he$ps !he) preser*e i!

HCON.LICT RESOL=TION MEC-ANISMSS-O=LD =ILD ON TRADITIONAL.O=NDATIONS $&ca$ )echanis)s &'!en en1&y

$e(i!i)acy

%se &' !radi!i&na$ pr&cessesde)&ns!ra!es respec! '&r $&ca$ c%$!%reand he$ps preser*e i!

b%! !radi!i&na$ )echanis)s sh&%$d n&!be accep!ed %ncri!ica$$y


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T"E !EACE CONFERENCE AT A)OBO:Adaptin& Traditional Forms to Current-Da Issues

A recen! e5a)p$e 'r&) !he S%dan i$$%s!ra!es h&w s%ccess'%$ )echanis)s can b%i$d &n$&ca$ '&%nda!i&ns J e!ween Sep!e)ber and Oc!&ber &' 9 H, represen!a!i*es &' !w& branches

&' !he N%er !ribe in S&%!h S%dan ca)e !&(e!her in a c&n'erence !& disc%ss c&n'$ic!s &*er ri(h!s!& 'ishin( (r&%nds, access !& wa!er and ri(h!s !& (ra#in( $and Disp%!es &*er !hese iss%es had$ead !& &*er &ne !h&%sand dea!hs, widespread s$a%(h!er &' ca!!$e and b%rnin( &' h&%ses in !he)&n!hs be'&re W&rn &%! by !he c&n'$ic!, w&)en 'r&) b&!h sides &' !he disp%!e w&r+ed !&&r(ani#e a rec&nci$ia!i&n c&n'erence The c&n'erence !&&+ p$ace A+&b&, S&%!h S%dan, wi!h !hepresence &' 9 de$e(a!i&ns &' )edia!&rs 'r&) a$$ s!a+eh&$der par!ies The de$e(a!i&ns ca)e!&(e!her be'&re a !radi!i&na$ N%er c&%r! A wide$y respec!ed e$der, wi!h HH years &' e5perienceas a !riba$ $eader, was se$ec!ed as !he 1%d(e O*er !he c&%rse &' se*era$ wee+s, !he de$e(a!i&ns%sed a *ery !radi!i&na$ s!y$e &' dia$&(%e !& presen!, ar(%e and de'end !heir cases be'&re !he

1%d(e A! !he end, an a(ree)en! was reached and si(ned by a$$ !h&se presen!

The w&)en presen! a! !he c&n'erence p$ayed se*era$ %ni/%e r&$es !ha! c&)bined !heir

!radi!i&na$ r&$es in !he !ribe wi!h *ery pra()a!ic new r&$es .irs!, !hey prepared '&&d '&r a$$ !hede$e(a!es This was !& '%$'i$$ !heir !radi!i&na$ r&$e &' '&&d prepares 44 b%! i! a$s& ser*ed !& )a+es%re !ha! n&ne &' !he de$e(a!es had $ac+ &' '&&d as an e5c%se !& $ea*e !he c&n'erence Inaddi!i&n, !he w&)en sa! !hr&%(h e*ery sessi&n &' !he c&%r! !& $is!en !& each presen!a!i&n andcha$$en(e any de$e(a!e !ha! !hey 'e$! was n&! represen!in( !he !r%!h acc%ra!e$y Their presenceser*ed as a ch&r%s !ha! pr&*ided a chec+ &n )isrepresen!a!i&ns

%! !radi!i&na$ )eans &' addressin( c&n'$ic!s cann&! be accep!ed %ncri!ica$$yA !radi!i&na$ c&%nci$ &' e$ders '&r a re(i&n )ay be )ade %p e5c$%si*e$y &' &$der)en 'r&) !he wea$!hier &r hi(her cas!e &r c$ass (r&%ps in !he re(i&n Theirdecisi&n4)a+in( pr&cess )ay be /%i!e c$&sed, in*&$*in( $i!!$e &r n& c&ns%$!a!i&nwi!h )in&ri!y (r&%ps &r w&)en As a res%$!, !he decisi&ns )ade by !hese (r&%ps)ay 44 precise$y beca%se &' !radi!i&n 44 'a*&r !he )en &r !he e$i!es In &!hersi!%a!i&ns, s%ch as !he case &' !he ronda !a" $ %na in "er%, $&ca$ c&))%ni!ies'&r) independen! $aw en'&rce)en! c&))i!!ees !ha! a! !i)es )ay i(n&re iss%es &'d%e pr&cess &r 'air p%nish)en! These (r&%ps are '&r)ed in areas where !he'&r)a$ $e(a$ sys!e) &' !he c&%n!ry is c&)p$e!e$y absen! &r ine''ec!i*e 44 b%! !he

1%s!ice )e!ed &%! by !he (r&%ps has a! !i)es been s!r&n($y /%es!i&ned L&ca$'&r)s &' se!!$in( disp%!es !h%s need !& be !a+en in!& acc&%n! b%! a$s& e*a$%a!edcri!ica$$y in !he $i(h! &' !he basic s&cia$ *a$%es !ha! a de*e$&p)en! pr&1ec! is see+in(!& pr&)&!e

What is Conflict Resolution?

C&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n appr&aches '&c%s &n pr&b$e)4s&$*in( !hr&%(hi)pr&*in( c&))%nica!i&n a)&n( !he par!ies in*&$*ed in a c&n'$ic! s& !ha! !heycan hand$e !heir di''erences in a c&ns!r%c!i*e way C&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n specia$is!ssee+ !& he$p par!ies iden!i'y !heir +ey c&ncerns, ar!ic%$a!e !hese in a way !ha!enc&%ra(es 1&in! pr&b$e)4s&$*in( a)&n( a$$ sides, and !hen w&r+ !&(e!her !&desi(n crea!i*e s&$%!i&ns !ha! a$$ par!ies can $i*e wi!h M&re br&ad$y, c&n'$ic!res&$%!i&n and peace research is a )%$!idiscip$inary 'ie$d &' ac!i&n and research!ha! draws &n insi(h!s 'r&) app$ied )a!he)a!ics 2(a)e !he&ry3, psych&$&(y,c&))%nica!i&n s!%dies, e!hics, p$annin(, $aw and p&$i!ica$ science !& '&c%s &n a

5 !al (uany, #)eport on the %rocesses of the *ikany&+ou 'uer )econciliation "onference held in Akobo, outh udan,between *uly and ctober //0 $ !orkshop in %olitical Theory and %olicy Analysis 1ndiana 2niversity3


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cen!ra$ /%es!i&n7

-&w can (r&%ps &' pe&p$e be &r(ani#ed and )&!i*a!ed !& w&r+ !&(e!her !& de*e$&pend%rin( s&$%!i&ns

!& !he pr&b$e)s !ha! !hey 1&in! 'ace6

C&n'$ic! and disp%!e res&$%!i&n !he&ry and prac!ice &''er s!ra!e(ies and!echni/%es !ha!7

he$p !& iden!i'y !he c&ncerns and in!eres!s !ha! wi$$ )&!i*a!e pe&p$e !&w&r+ !&(e!her8

s%((es! speci'ics s!eps '&r &r(ani#in( pr&d%c!i*e )ee!in(s anddecisi&n4)a+in( pr&cesses a)&n( (r&%ps !ha! ha*e di''erences8 and

ens%re (rea!er c&))i!)en! &n !he par! &' a$$ s!a+eh&$ders !& carryin(&%! any a(ree)en!s reached

C&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n s!ra!e(ies ha*e n&w been !es!ed in )any di''eren!c%$!%ra$ se!!in(s, wi!h )any di''eren! $e*e$s &' s&cia$ (r&%ps, in si!%a!i&ns &'*aryin( in!ensi!y &' c&n'$ic! 2e( , a! !i)es when di''erences 'irs! e)er(e as we$$as when iss%es are hi(h$y p&$ari#ed3 and in ways !ha! are direc!$y app$icab$e !&W&r$d an+4'%nded pr&1ec! se!!in(s

A n%)ber &' &!her !er)s, s%ch as c&n'$ic! )ana(e)en!, disp%!ese!!$e)en!, c&n'$ic! in!er*en!i&n and c&nsens%s4b%i$din(, are %sed !& re'er !& !heideas !ha! are described and disc%ssed in !his d&c%)en! Many pe&p$e w&r+in(in !he 'ie$d p&in! &%! i)p&r!an! !er)in&$&(ica$ dis!inc!i&ns -&w, !hey as+, cany&% rea$$y res&$*e a br&ad s&cia$ c&n'$ic!6 Isn

arbi!ra!i&n These can be e5p$ained as'&$$&ws7


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16/98

In an arbi!ra!i&n, !he par!ies*&$%n!ari$y s%b)i! !heir case !& a ne%!ra$

'&r decisi&n, &'!en ne(&!ia!in( a !ai$&redse! &' r%$es &' pr&ced%re which !hey a(ree!& '&$$&w

I! is i)p&r!an! !& +eep in )ind !ha! !he pr&cesses described ab&*e are !he(eneric disp%!e res&$%!i&n s!ra!e(ies N& sin($e )e!h&d &r F scrip!F wi$$ be e''ec!i*ein a$$ si!%a!i&ns Each &ne needs !& be !ai$&red and c&)bined acc&rdin( !& !hehis!&ry, par!ies, needs, c%$!%ra$ n&r)s and res&%rces &' !he si!%a!i&n

Each &' !hese pr&cesses &cc%r in'&r)a$$y in )any se!!in(s in )any c&%n!riesand wi$$ be 'a)i$iar !& a wide ran(e &' pr&1ec! s!a+eh&$ders Many (&*ern)en!,ind%s!ry and c&))%ni!y $eaders a$$ &*er !he w&r$d ha*e e5!ensi*e e5perience inne(&!ia!in( and )edia!in( disp%!es wi!hin !heir a(ency, c&)pany &r c&))%ni!yThe res&%rce specia$is!s and (r&%ps $is!ed in Chap!ers :4; &' !his d&c%)en! canhe$p Tas+ Tea) )e)bers %nders!and h&w each pr&cess can bes! be s!r%c!%red in!heir c&%n!ry

S&)e '&r) &' ne(&!ia!i&n is pr&bab$y !he )&s! c&))&n disp%!e res&$%!i&ns!ra!e(y %sed Ne(&!ia!i&ns r%n in!& di''ic%$!ies, h&we*er, especia$$y when !heyin*&$*e p&$icy and c%$!%ra$ iss%es s%ch as re(i&na$ de*e$&p)en! p$ans, which are

b&!h p&$i!ica$$y and !echnica$$y c&)p$e5 The $ar(e n%)ber &' par!ies,disa(ree)en!s ab&%! !he 'ac!s, and &!her c&)p$ica!in( 'ac!&rs &'!en ca%se !hene(&!ia!&rs !& (i*e %p &r reach i)passe Media!&rs ha*e increasin($y been ca$$ed%p&n !& he$p par!ies c&n*ene ne(&!ia!i&ns, !& pre*en! i)passe d%rin( !hene(&!ia!i&ns, &r !& assis! par!ies !& c&n!in%e ne(&!ia!in( when !heir disc%ssi&nsha*e br&+en d&wn

In )edia!ed ne(&!ia!i&ns, !he )edia!&r d&es n&! )a+e a decisi&n ab&%! wh&is ri(h! &r wr&n( &r wha! !he bes! se!!$e)en! '&r a c&n'$ic! sh&%$d be Ins!ead, a)edia!&r he$ps !he ne(&!ia!in( par!ies !& h&$d c&ns!r%c!i*e disc%ssi&ns by ca$$in()ee!in(s, es!ab$ishin( a 'ra)ew&r+ '&r !he ne(&!ia!i&n wi!hin which a$$ par!iesa(ree !& par!icipa!e, and 'aci$i!a!in( c&))%nica!i&n in )ee!in(s and be!ween)ee!in(s Media!&rs &'!en assis! !he par!ies in iden!i'yin( where !hey )ay be ab$e!& a(ree &r ways in which !hey can address !heir disa(ree)en!s, '&r e5a)p$e,!hr&%(h 1&in! 'ac!4'indin( They a$s& assis! by dra'!in(, 'aci$i!a!in( disc%ssi&n &',and re'inin( a(ree)en! $an(%a(e !ha! is !hen re*iewed by a$$ par!ies !& )a+e s%re!ha! e*ery&ne a(rees i! can be carried &%! "r&'essi&na$ )edia!&rs h&$d as a)a!!er &' e!hics !he *iew !ha! )edia!&rs sh&%$d ha*e n& direc! in!eres! in !he&%!c&)e &' !he disp%!e, i e !ha! !hey sh&%$d be ne%!ra$ .re/%en!$y, h&we*er, apar!y wi!h a s!a+e in achie*in( a s&$%!i&n &r wi!h p&wer &r res&%rces !& assis! !hepar!ies, wh& is n&! a cen!ra$ pr&!a(&nis!, )ay !a+e &n )edia!i&n '%nc!i&ns

Media!i&n and ne(&!ia!i&n are pr&cesses in which !he par!ies ha*e si(ni'ican!c&n!r&$ &*er !he end res%$! &' !he ne(&!ia!i&n Decisi&n4)a+in( p&wer s!ays in !hepar!ies0 hands, and is n&! passed &n !& a 1%d(e &r arbi!ra!&r I' par!ies 'indh ) $ b$ ( h h $ ) h ) $ $


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decide !& as+ an arbi!ra!&r !ha! a$$ sides !r%s! !& re*iew !heir case and )a+e !hedecisi&n '&r !he) A$$ sides n&r)a$$y a$s& a(ree in !his case !& abide by !hearbi!ra!&r


18/98

res%$!s &' !heir in!er*iews In &!her w&rds, !he ana$ysis wi$$ be )&s! %se'%$ i' i! iscarried &%! be'&re !he an+ has c&))i!!ed !& pr&1ec! desi(n &r i)p$e)en!a!i&nC&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n specia$is!s 'r&) !he $is!s pr&*ided in !his d&c%)en! can &'!enassis! in e''ec!i*e s!a+eh&$der c&n'$ic! ana$yses

When and #o$ Should Bank Task Team mem%ers use ConflictResolution Strategies?

Disp%!e res&$%!i&n s!ra!e(ies can be app$ied in a *ery wide ran(e &' waysa! *ir!%a$$y a$$ s!a(es &' !he pr&1ec! cyc$e The !ab$e be$&w pr&*ides indica!i*ee5a)p$es &' h&w 'aci$i!a!i&n, )edia!i&n, ne(&!ia!ed p&$icy dia$&(%es and !rainin(can be %sed a! !he pr&1ec! iden!i'ica!i&n, '&r)%$a!i&n and )&ni!&rin( s!a(es Asan+ Tas+ Tea) s!a'' bec&)e )&re 'a)i$iar wi!h !hese pr&cesses and h&w !heycan be %sed, !hey %nd&%b!ed$y wi$$ de*e$&p )any addi!i&na$ %ses &' each !&&$ 44and &' crea!i*e c&)bina!i&ns &' !&&$s


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#o$ and Where is Conflict Resolution Used?

C&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n is wide$y %sed !& address in!erpers&na$ 2e( , 'a)i$y,di*&rce3, c&))ercia$ and p%b$ic p&$icy disp%!es -&we*er, !his in!r&d%c!i&n wi$$

'&c%s &n$y &n !he %se &' ADR !& res&$*e p%b$ic p&$icy disp%!es Se*era$charac!eris!ics &' !hese !ypes &' disp%!es are i)p&r!an! '&r !he desi(n &' an ADRpr&cess !ha! wi$$ w&r+7

)E* C"ARACTERISTICS OF !UBLIC !OLIC* DIS!UTES

"%b$ic p&$icy disp%!es are )%$!i4par!y disp%!es This )eans !ha! )ana(in( !he)44 )a+in( s%re !ha! a$$ sides recei*e !he sa)e in'&r)a!i&n, p%$$in( !&(e!her)ee!in(s a! )%!%a$$y accep!ab$e !i)es and p$aces 44 is )&re c&)p$e5 !han in a!w&4par!y c&))ercia$ !ransac!i&n8

The par!ies in*&$*ed in p%b$ic p&$icy disp%!es are &r(ani#a!i&ns &r e*en br&ads&cia$ (r&%ps ra!her !han indi*id%a$s8 !here'&re, !i)e )%s! be a$$&wed in !hec&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n pr&cess !& a$$&w !he &r(ani#a!i&ns &r s&cia$ (r&%ps !& )a+ein!erna$ decisi&ns ab&%! wha! !hey wi$$ accep!

"%b$ic p&$icy disp%!es are &'!en i!era!i*e ra!her !han &ne4!i)e disp%!es8 !he(&*ern)en! &''icia$s, NGO represen!a!i*es and c&))%ni!y $eaders in*&$*ed cane5pec! !& ha*e !& dea$ wi!h each &!her repea!ed$y &*er $&n( peri&ds &' !i)eMana(in( re$a!i&ns !& i)pr&*e par!ies< abi$i!y !& w&r+ wi!h each &!her bec&)esan i)p&r!an! &b1ec!i*e &' !he c&n'$ic! )ana(e)en! pr&cess

The iss%es disc%ssed are &' p%b$ic in!eres! The press and )any &%!side en!i!ies,s%ch as p&$i!ica$ (r&%ps, can be e5pec!ed !& ha*e an in!eres! in !hese !ypes &'disp%!es The s&$%!i&n reached )ay a$s& se! i)p&r!an! p%b$ic p&$icy preceden!s

"%b$ic p&$icy disp%!es a$s& &'!en inc$%de a hi(h de(ree &' !echnica$, scien!i'ic andp&$icy c&)p$e5i!y &r %ncer!ain!y The si$!a!i&n c&nse/%ences &' a pr&p&sedhydr&p&wer da) )ay n&! be '%$$y e5p$&red The e''ec!s &' a(ric%$!%ra$ de*e$&p)en!in &ne area &n !he ec&$&(y &' a nei(hb&rin( area )ay n&! be we$$ %nders!&&dTeachers< $i+e$y resp&nse !& an inn&*a!i*e ed%ca!i&n re'&r) )ay be %npredic!ab$eDisp%!e res&$%!i&n pr&cesses desi(ned !& address iss%es in*&$*in( %ncer!ain!y need

!& he$p !he par!ies !& w&r+ !&(e!her !& de*e$&p !he in'&r)a!i&n !hey need in '&r)!ha! a$$ &' !he) !r%s!

C&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n s!ra!e(ies ha*e a$s& been wide$y %sed by ci*i$ and h%)anri(h!s )&*e)en!s, en*ir&n)en!a$ )&*e)en!s and !& address c&n'$ic! a)&n(c&)pe!in( e!hnic (r&%ps S%ch s!ra!e(ies ha*e a$s& been app$ied !& de*e$&p)ana(e)en! p$ans '&r pr&!ec!ed areas and c&))%ni!y '&res!s C&n'$ic!res&$%!i&n pr&(ra)s a! !he sch&&$ $e*e$ (i*e chi$dren )&re ideas &n h&w !& se!!$ec&n'$ic!s wi!h&%! res&r!in( !& *i&$ence, A$$ &' !hese %ses &' c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n and)&re are bein( %sed in )any c&%n!ries &' !he w&r$d !&day


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BIBLIOGRA!"* ON DIS!UTE RESOLUTION

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CONFLICT RESOLUTION +EBSITES AND LIN)

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2h!!p7BBwww inc&re %$s! ac %+BnewBinde5 h!)$3, !he E!hnic S!%dies Ne!w&r+which c&)prises a$)&s! J acade)ics, !rainers and prac!i!i&ners in !he 'ie$d &'c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n and e!hnici!y, )&s! &' !he) w&r+in( in s&cie!ies where e!hnicc&n'$ic!s are !a+in( p$ace Address7 Aber'&y$e -&%se, N&r!h$and R&ad,L&nd&nderry TH ; A, N&r!hern Ire$and, Te$7 HH49J H4@;JJ , .a57 HH49J H4

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T'e Carter Center , 2h!!p7BBwww e)&ry ed%BCARTER CENTERBh&)epa(e h!)3in A!$an!a, Ga , is a n&npr&'i!, n&npar!isan p%b$ic p&$icy ins!i!%!e '&%nded by'&r)er "residen! i))y Car!er and his wi'e, R&sa$ynn, in 9 : The Cen!er isdedica!ed !& 'i(h!in( disease, h%n(er, p&*er!y, c&n'$ic!, and &ppressi&n !hr&%(hc&$$ab&ra!i*e ini!ia!i*es in !he areas &' de)&cra!i#a!i&n and de*e$&p)en!, ($&ba$

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Con%li(t !re.ention +e, 2h!!p7BB: J : 9 :B(hai 10 is dedica!ed !& b%i$din(a +n&w$ed(e base &n c&n'$ic! pre*en!i&n !&&$s and s!ra!e(ies The hear! &' !hiswebsi!e is !he "rac!i!i&ner0s G%ide !& C&n'$ic! "re*en!i&n and Mi!i(a!i&n, whichwas de*e$&ped by Crea!i*e Ass&cia!es In!erna!i&na$, Inc '&r !he Grea!er -&rn &'A'rica Ini!ia!i*e, ad)inis!ered by !he =S A(ency '&r In!erna!i&na$ De*e$&p)en!

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represen!s a recen!$y4asse)b$ed b&dy &' +n&w$ed(e &n !he &ri(ins and $i'e cyc$e&' c&n'$ic!s, an array &' !&&$s '&r c&n'$ic! pre*en!i&n and )i!i(a!i&n, and a se! &'s!ra!e(ies '&r app$yin( !h&se !&&$s e''ec!i*e$y The si!e a$s& pr&*ides an&(ani#a!i&na$ res&%rces da!abase Address7 Crea!i*e Ass&cia!es In!erna!i&na$,J@ 9 Wisc&nsin A*en%e, NW, S%i!e ; , Washin(!&n, DC : 9J,

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Con%li(t #ana&ement Group C#G 2 h!!p7BBc)(&n$ine &r(B3 is anin!erna!i&na$ n&n4pr&'i! (r&%p based in Ca)brid(e, Massach%se!!s, dedica!ed !&i)pr&*in( !he )e!h&ds &' ne(&!ia!i&n, c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n, and c&&pera!i*edecisi&n4)a+in( as app$ied !& iss%es &' p%b$ic c&ncern CMG is en(a(ed inne(&!ia!i&n !rainin(, c&ns%$!in(, pr&cess desi(n, 'aci$i!a!i&n, c&nsens%s4b%i$din(,and )edia!i&n CMG is n&n4pr&'i!, n&n4par!isan,and !a+es n& s!and &n !hes%bs!an!i*e iss%es &' a disp%!e A news$e!!er and ann%a$ rep&r!s are a*ai$ab$e'%$$4!e5! Address7 C&n'$ic! Mana(e)en! Gr&%p, : =ni*ersi!y R&ad, Ca)brid(e,MA :9@ , =SA, Te$7 9;4@JH4JHHH, .a57 9;4@JH4 H ;, E)ai$7

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!eachin( )a!eria$s and p%b$ica!i&ns a*ai$ab$e &n &rder !hr&%(h !heC$earin(h&%se8 and 1&%rna$s and news$e!!ers p%b$ished by !he "r&(ra) &nNe(&!ia!i&n and i!s a''i$ia!ed pr&1ec!s Address7 -ar*ard Law Sch&&$, Ca)brid(e,MA :9@ , .a57 9;4H J4@9 E)ai$7 '&s!er: $aw har*ard ed%

T'e "ar.ard !ro&ram on Non.iolent San(tions and Cultural Sur.i.al 2h!!p7BBda!a 'as har*ard ed%Bc'iaBpnscsB3 is a research pr&(ra) wi!hin !he=ni*ersi!y0s Cen!er'&r In!erna!i&na$ A''airs The research $&&+s a! si!%a!i&ns &' ac%!e c&n'$ic! in&rder !& be!!er %nders!and !he capabi$i!ies &' n&n*i&$en! s!r%(($e in s%pp&r! &'!he h%)an ri(h!s and ci*i$ $iber!ies &' a$$ pe&p$es and !heir c%$!%res Case s!%diesc&)p$e)en! !he c&)p%!er4assis!ed )&ni!&rin( &' e)er(in( c&n'$ic!s, wi!h ane)phasis &n iden!i'yin( c&n'$ic!s be'&re !hey er%p! in!& *i&$ence The pr&(ra)a$s& h&s!s a series &' se)inars Syn&pses &' !he presen!a!i&ns are a*ai$ab$e &n$ine This si!e a$s& inc$%des in'&r)a!i&n &n research, e*en!s, p%b$ica!i&ns, andapp$ica!i&n pr&ced%res Address7 Cen!er '&r In!erna!i&na$ A''airs, -ar*ard=ni*ersi!y, 9;@; Ca)brid(e S!ree!, Ca)brid(e MA :9@ , Te$7 9;4H J4JJ ,.a57 9;4H 4 J :, E)ai$7 pns c'ia har*ard ed%

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#inorities at Ris3 !ro7e(t 2h!!p7BBwww bs&s %)d ed%Bcidc)B)arB3 is anindependen!, %ni*ersi!y4based research pr&1ec! !ha! )&ni!&rs and ana$y#es !hes!a!%s and c&n'$ic!s &' p&$i!ica$$y ac!i*e c&))%na$ (r&%ps in !he $ar(er c&%n!ries&' !he w&r$d The pr&1ec! is desi(ned !& pr&*ide in'&r)a!i&n in s!andardi#ed '&r)!ha! wi$$ c&n!rib%!e !& !he %nders!andin( and peace'%$ acc&))&da!i&n &'

c&n'$ic!s in*&$*in( c&))%na$ (r&%ps Se$ec!ed pr&1ec! )a!eria$s &n : (r&%psare a*ai$ab$e '&r !he in'&r)a!i&n &' researchers, s!%den!s, p%b$ic &''icia$s, 1&%rna$is!s, ac!i*is!s, and &!her in!eres!ed indi*id%a$s The in'&r)a!i&n is )adea*ai$ab$e by !he Cen!er '&r In!erna!i&na$ De*e$&p)en! and C&n'$ic! Mana(e)en!2CIDCM3, a %ni! &' !he Depar!)en! &' G&*ern)en! and "&$i!ics a! !he =ni*ersi!y&' Mary$and, C&$$e(e "ar+, and by In!erna!i&na$ A$er!, L&nd&n In'&r)a!i&n(a!herin( has been s%pp&r!ed by !he Na!i&na$ Science .&%nda!i&n, !he =ni!edS!a!es Ins!i!%!e &' "eace, and !he K&rea .&%nda!i&n, wi!h ins!i!%!i&na$ s%pp&r!'r&) !he =ni*ersi!y &' Mary$and Address7 Min&ri!ies a! Ris+ "r&1ec!, CIDCM,Tydin(s -a$$, =ni*ersi!y &' Mary$and, C&$$e(e "ar+, MD : ;H:4;:@9, =SA, Te$7@ 94@9H4;; , .a57 @ 94@9H4 :J , E)ai$7 )inpr& bss9 %)d ed%

Cultural Sur.i.al 2h!!p7BBwww cs &r(Binde5 h!)$3 is a n&n4pr&'i! &r(ani#a!i&n'&%nded in 9 ;: !& de'end !he h%)an ri(h!s and c%$!%ra$ a%!&n&)y &'indi(en&%s pe&p$es and &ppressed e!hnic )in&ri!ies Thr&%(h research andp%b$ica!i&ns i! '&c%ses a!!en!i&n &n *i&$a!i&ns &' !h&se ri(h!s and ad*&ca!esa$!erna!i*e p&$icies !ha! a*&id (en&cide, e!hnic c&n'$ic! and !he des!r%c!i&n &'&!her pe&p$es0 ways &' $i'e C%$!%ra$ S%r*i*a$ de*e$&ps ed%ca!i&na$ )a!eria$s !ha!pr&)&!e !&$erance and %nders!andin( &' &!her c%$!%res, and respec! '&rindi(en&%s pe&p$es, !he w&r$d0s &ri(ina$ s!ewards &' !he en*ir&n)en! The si!ec&)prises7 (enera$ in'&r)a!i&n, C%$!%ra$ S%r*i*a$ X%ar!er$y, p%b$ica!i&ns and*ide&s, e*en!s, )e)bership ed%ca!i&n and &%!reach, in!ernship pr&(ra), specia$pr&1ec!s, $in+s !& re$a!ed si!es Address7 M&%n! A%b%rn S!ree! Ca)brid(e, MA:9@ , Te$7 9;4HH94JH , .a57 9;4HH94JH9;, E)ai$7 csinc cs &r(

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Kandy, Sri Lan+a, Te$7 H4 4:@H :, .a57 H4 4:@H :, E)ai$7 ices s$! $+, &r,In!erna!i&na$ Cen!re '&r E!hnic S!%dies, :, Kynsey Terrace, C&$&)b& , SriLan+a, Te$7 H494 H B J J,.a57 H494 9

!ro7e(t on Et'ni( Relations !ER 2h!!p7BBpw9 ne!c&) c&)B e!hnicBper h!)$33was '&%nded in 9 9 in an!icipa!i&n &' !he seri&%s in!ere!hnic c&n'$ic!s !ha! were!& er%p! '&$$&win( !he c&$$apse &' c&))%nis) in Cen!ra$ and Eas!ern E%r&pe and!he '&r)er S&*ie! =ni&n "ER c&nd%c!s pr&(ra)s &' hi(h4$e*e$ in!er*en!i&n anddia$&(%e and ser*es as a ne%!ra$ )edia!&r in se*era$ )a1&r disp%!es in !here(i&n "ER a$s& c&nd%c!s pr&(ra)s &' !rainin(, ed%ca!i&n, and research a!in!erna!i&na$, na!i&na$, and c&))%ni!y $e*e$s The '&$$&win( ins!i!%!i&ns arepar!icipa!in( in !he pr&1ec!7 "rince!&n, =SA7 A$$en - Kass&', "residen!, Li*ia "$a+s, E5ec%!i*e Direc!&r, A$e+sey N Gri(&r0e*, "r&(ra) O''icer, Warren R-a''ar, "r&(ra) O''icer, "a!rice S)a$$ey, Ad)inis!ra!i*e Ass&cia!e, R&ber! A.e$d)esser, Seni&r Edi!&r8 S&'ia, %$(aria7 I*an I$che*8 %dapes!, -%n(ary7

.erenc Me$y+%!i8 Crac&w, "&$and7 Andr#e1 Mir(a8 %chares!, R&)ania7 Dan"a*e$, E$ena Cr%cer%8 Tir(% M%res, R&)ania7 Maria K&rec+8 M&sc&w, R%ssia7&ris Ma+aren+&8 ra!is$a*a, S$&*a+ia7 Sa)%e$ Abraha), "e!er "riad+a8 Seni&rC&ns%$!an!, Larry Wa!!s Address7 "r&1ec! &n E!hnic Re$a!i&ns, One "a$)erS/%are, S%i!e H@J, "rince!&n, N JH:, =SA, Te$7 4 @4J , .a57 4@4J , E)ai$7e!hnic c&)p%ser*e c&)

T'e Coun(il %or Et'ni( A((ord was &r(ani#ed by "ER !& ad*ise i! &np&$iciesand pr&(ra)s The c&%nci$0s )e)bers are s!a!es)en and e5per!s wh&share !hec&n*ic!i&n !ha! !here are peace'%$ a$!erna!i*es !& e!hnic c&n'$ic!8 !heyser*e in !heir indi*id%a$ capaci!ies and d& n&! represen! !heir c&%n!ries &r

ins!i!%!i&ns The ina%(%ra$ )ee!in( &' !he c&%nci$ was he$d in %dapes! inDece)ber 9 : A c&))i!!ee &' !he c&%nci$ )e! a! K&na, -awaii, in N&*e)ber9 @ !& de$ibera!e &n )eans &' pre*en!in( and res&$*in( e!hnic c&n'$ic! Thedisc%ssi&n res%$!ed in !he '&r)%$a!i&n &' a se! &' (enera$ princip$es by which(&*ern)en!s )ay dea$ wi!h e!hnic c&n'$ic! A s%))ary &' !his disc%ssi&n hasbeen p%b$ished by "ER as The K&na S!a!e)en!7 Mana(in( E!hnic C&n'$ic! InDece)ber 9 J, )e)bers &' !he c&%nci$, !&(e!her wi!h "ER0s "rince!&n and&*erseas s!a''s, )e! in Swi!#er$and, !& e*a$%a!e "ER0s 'irs! 'i*e years and !& p$ani!s '%!%re w&r+ The )e)bers &' !he c&%nci$ are7 -arry arnes, The Car!erCen!er &' E)&ry =ni*ersi!y, Mar!in %!&ra, Mi$an Si)ec+a .&%nda!i&n, S$&*a+iaNic&$ae Ghe&r(he, R&)anian Acade)y and R&)a .edera!i&n &' R&)ania, Din%Gi%resc%, %chares! =ni*ersi!y, r&nis$aw Gere)e+, .&rei(n Re$a!i&nsC&))i!!ee, !he Se1), "&$and, D&na$d -&r&wi!#, D%+e =ni*ersi!y, Sch&&$ &' Law,A$$en - Kass&', "r&1ec! &n E!hnic Re$a!i&ns, Danie$ "a!ric+ M&ynihan, =ni!edS!a!es Sena!e

Institute o% Et'nolo& and Ant'ropolo& Russian A(adem o% S(ien(es2h!!p7BBeawarn !&wer ras r%B)ain en($ish h!)$3 is an es!ab$ished researchins!i!%!i&n wi!h a wide ran(e &' '%nda)en!a$ and app$ied research in !he 'ie$d &'s&cia$, c%$!%ra$ and physica$an!hr&p&$&(y, s&ci&$&(y, de)&(raphy, (ender and c&n'$ic! s!%dies The Ins!i!%!e$eads e5!ensi*e 'ie$d research and s&ci&$&(ica$ s%r*eys &n !he !erri!&ry &' !he'&r)er S&*ie! =ni&n and &!her par!s &' !he W&r$d I! p%b$ishes ab&%! @ 4Hb&&+s a year and has i!s &wn peri&dica$s7 >E!n&(raphiches+&ie &brenieFE!hn&(raphic Re*iew3, FE!hn&p&$isF 21&in!$y wi!h !he .edera$ Asse)b$y &' R%ssian

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p%b$ica!i&ns &' w&r+in( papers FS!%dies in =r(en! and App$ied E!hn&$&(yF, ad&c%)en!ary series &n e!hnic and ci*ic )&*e)en!s in R%ssia and &!hers%ccess&r s!a!es, and F ib$i&!e+a R&ssiys+&(& E!n&(ra'aF 2Library &' R%ssianE!hn&(raphy3 IEA )ain research direc!i&ns7 h%)an e*&$%!i&n and &ri(ins &'c%$!%res8 e!hnic ec&$&(y, de)&(raphy and )appin(8 s&cia$ s!r%c!%res and '&$+

c%$!%re8 e!hnici!y, na!i&na$is) and c&n'$ic!s8 re$i(i&n and (ender s!%dies8 e!hn&4s&ci&$&(y and psych&$&(y8 )i(ra!i&ns and re'%(ees research8 physica$an!hr&p&$&(y IEA )a1&r re(i&na$ and (r&%p pri&ri!ies7 Indi(en&%s pe&p$es &'Siberia and !he N&r!h8 Ca%cas%s and Cen!ra$ Asia8 pe&p$es &' !he V&$(a area8R%ssian and &!her Eas! S$a*ic c%$!%res8 )in&ri!ies (r&%ps &' !he '&r)er S&*ie!=ni&n8 Asian and A'rican e!hnic s!%dies 2China, apan, India, Vie!na), E!hi&pia,e!c 38 A)erican e!hnic s!%dies 2Canada, =SA, Me5ic&, C%ba, e!c 38 E%r&peane!hnic s!%dies8 Cen!ra$ and S&%!hern E%r&pe38 R%ssia0s &$d and new diasp&rasAc!i*i!ies inc$%de7 Ann%a$ Se)inar &' !he Ne!w&r+ &n E!hn&$&(ica$ and Ear$yWarnin( , Mana(e)en! &' E!hnic C&n'$ic!s in !he p&s!4S&*ie! S!a!es, Ne!w&r+ &nE!hn&$&(ica$ and Ear$y Warnin( .&rced Mi(ra!i&ns, Iden!i!y, Na!i&na$is), and

C&n'$ic! C&)para!i*e Research as we$$ as M&ni!&rin( &' E!hnici!y and C&n'$ic!s in"&s!4S&*ie! S!a!es Address7 Ins!i!%!e &' E!hn&$&(y and An!hr&p&$&(y, Lenins+ypr&spec!, @: A, M&sc&w 99;@@H, R%ssia , Te$7 ;4 J4 @ 49;H;, @ 4 9 ,.a57 ;4 J4 @ 4 , E)ai$7 an!hp%b iea )s+ s%


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ADDITIONAL LISTINGS ;CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTERS AND !ROGRA#S IN

+ESTERN EURO!E

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ADDITIONAL LISTINGSCONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTERS AND !ROGRA#S IN

LATIN A#ERICA

Centro de Dere('o Am,iental delos Re(ursos Naturales

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ADDITIONAL LISTINGSCONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTERS AND !ROGRA#S

IN ASIA

UNNA*AN> 19 A Gar('a Road

Cal(utta +est Ben&alIndia -

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!ro%ile"&$i!ica$ capaci!y4b%i$din( '&r peace4)a+in( ini!ia!i*e '&r S Asia, !w&4!rac+dip$&)acy, research and app$ica!i&ns&' c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n !& p%b$ic p&$icy,pr&1ec! e5perience in Kash)iri c&n'$ic!

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IN CENTRAL EURO!E

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ADDITIONAL LISTINGS 99CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTERS AND !ROGRA#S

IN NORT" A#ERICA

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United States Institute o% !ea(e9 @ # Street N6+6Suite


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Edu(ators %or So(ial Responsi,ilit> Garden Street

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%%p i&(6ap(6orain Conta(t: Nina Solar8 Dire(tor

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(ran!ed sch&$arships and 'e$$&wship '&r A)erican s!%den!s !& s!%dy !hese iss%esand has w&r+ed !& pr&)&!e a 'ac!%a$, c&ns!r%c!i*e basis '&r )%!%a$ apprecia!i&nand %nders!andin( a)&n( a$$ na!i&ns The .%nd '&r "eace w&r+s !hr&%(h 'i*e se)i4independen! pr&1ec!s and !w& s)a$$er pr&(ra)s in !he 'ie$ds &' in!erna!i&na$ a''airs,ci*i$ $iber!ies, h%)an ri(h!s and na!i&na$ sec%ri!y and de'ense iss%es Thesepr&1ec!s are7 ACCESS, an in'&r)a!i&n ser*ice &n in!erna!i&na$ sec%ri!y, peace andw&r$d a''airs8 !he Cen!er '&r na!i&na$ Sec%ri!y S!%dies, which w&r+s !& pr&!ec! ci*i$$iber!ies 'r&) !he inc%rsi&ns &' !he na!i&na$ sec%ri!y es!ab$ish)en!8 !he Na!i&na$Sec%ri!y Archi*es, a research ins!i!%!e &n in!erna!i&na$ a''airs which c&$$ec!s )&s! &'i!s d&c%)en!s !hr&%(h !he .reed&) &' In'&r)a!i&n Ac! and p%b$ishes !he) '&r !hep%b$ic, p&$icy)a+ers and researchers8 The Ins!i!%!e '&r !he S!%dy &' W&r$d "&$i!ics,a 'e$$&wship pr&(ra) '&r d&c!&ra$ s!%den!s in !he 'i$ed &' in!erna!i&na$ a''airs8 and!he Media and Sec%ri!y "r&1ec!, which &r(ani#es brie'in(s '&r )e)bers &' !he )ediawi!h (&*ern)en! &''icia$s, sch&$ars and p%b$ic p&$icy ad*&ca!es The .%nd pr&(ra)sare !he -%)an Ri(h!s "r&(ra) in !he -&rn &' A'rica and !he W&)en


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beha*i&rs as we$$

A'!er !he peri&d &' !&!a$i!arian re(i)echarac!eri#ed by hierarchica$re$a!i&nships and a%!h&ri!ariandecisi&ns, c&rp&ra!e $eaders,(&*ern)en! &''icers and !herepresen!a!i*es &' !he ci*i$ s&cie!y has!& $earn de)&cra!ic decisi&n )a+in(,has !& $earn !& de)&cra!ic decisi&n)a+in(, has !& $earn !& e5press !heirin!eres!, and !& ne(&!ia!e i! The)issi&n &' "ar!ners -%n(ary is !&de*e$&p c&$$ab&ra!i*e p$annin(,pr&b$e) s&$*in( and disp%!e res&$%!i&n

s+i$$s essen!ia$ !& !he s%ccess &' ade)&cra!ic s&cie!y and !& ec&n&)icand p&$i!ica$ res!r%c!%rin(

#ain Areas o% Dispute ResolutionE$pertise !rainin( in e''ec!i*e

c&))%nica!i&n, c&n'$ic!

)ana(e)en! and in!eres! basedne(&!ia!i&n

'aci$i!a!i&n &' decisi&n )a+in()ee!in(s and c&n'erences

)edia!i&n in e!hnic disp%!es and indisp%!es &' ci*i$ &r(ani#a!i&ns

#ain Areas o% T'emati( E$pertise e!hnic disp%!es and in!erc%$!%ra$

c&))%nica!i&n in $&ca$c&))%ni!ies

!ea) b%i$din( and c&n'$ic!)ana(e)en! '&r c&rp&ra!e $eadersand )ana(ers

'aci$i!a!i&n &' c&&pera!i*e p$annin(sessi&ns '&r $&ca$ (&*ern)en!represen!a!i*es, c&rp&ra!e $eadersand NGO4$eaders

"R !rainin( and )ediac&))%nica!i&n '&r !rade %ni&n$eaders

#ultilateral !ro7e(ts !ea) b%i$din( and c&n'$ic!

)ana(e)en! !rainin( '&r !he !&p)ana(e)en! &' !he Ericss&nTe$ec&) C&)pany 2a Swedishc&)pany wi!h )&re in!erna!i&na$inc$%din( a -%n(arian 4 p$an!3

pr&1ec! )ana(e)en! '&r !heE%r&pean =ni&n


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.&%nda!i&n '&r En*ir&n)en!a$"ar!nership

Ass&cia!i&n &' A%!&n&)&%s Trade=ni&ns

Na!i&na$ Ass&cia!i&n &' -%n(arianTrade =ni&ns 2MS OS 3

E&!*&s L&rand =ni*ersi!y, S&cia$"&$icy Depar!)en!

Sch&&$ &' "&$i!ics >S A DVEG? The "ri)e Minis!er


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ICIMOD, In!erna!i&na$ Cen!re '&rIn!e(ra!ed M&%n!ain De*e$&p)en!

G"O &5 @::Ka!h)and%, Nepa$

ph&ne7 4 ;;494J:J@9@'a57 4 ;;494J:HJ

ici)&d )&s c&) np"ri)ary c&n!ac!7 Dr An%pa) ha!ia

Or&ani8ational O.er.ie2The cen!re


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CDR Ass&cia!es9 Arapah&e A*en%e, S%i!e 9:

&%$der, CO @ :ph&ne7 2@ @3HH:4;@ ;, in =S 94 4

MEDIATE'a57 2@ @3HH:4;HH:

cdr ne!c&) c&)"ri)ary c&n!ac!s7 Chris!&pher M&&re,ernard Meyer, Mary Mar(are! G&$!en,

S%san Wi$da% 2"ar!ners3

Or&ani8ational O.er.ie2.&%nded in 9 ; , CDR Ass&cia!es isan inn&*a!i*e (r&%p &' c&&pera!i*edecisi&n )a+in( and c&n'$ic!)ana(e)en! pr&'essi&na$s dedica!ed!& de*e$&pin( e5ce$$en! s&$%!i&ns and)%!%a$4(ain &%!c&)es !& pr&b$e)sand disp%!es in e*ery 'ace! &'pers&na$, &r(ani#a!i&na$ and s&cia$$i'e Or(ani#ed as a n&!4'&r4pr&'i!c&rp&ra!i&n, CDR pr&*ides s!a!e4&'4!he4ar! decisi&n )a+in( and *&$%n!arydisp%!e res&$%!i&n assis!ance !& adi*erse a%dience &n a ($&ba$ basisCDR a$s& c&nd%c!s in!erna!i&na$$yrec&(ni#ed !rainin( pr&(ra)s andc&ns%$!a!i&ns &n c&&pera!i*e decisi&n)a+in( and c&n'$ic! )ana(e)en!

pr&ced%res

A specia$ '&c%s &' CDR


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res&$*in( in!er4&r(ani#a!i&na$ andin!er4a(ency disp%!es, res&$*in(in!ra4a(ency c&n'$ic!s

.inancia$ and c&))ercia$ 4 !rainin(in deb!&rBcredi!&r and$enderBrecipien! ne(&!ia!i&ns,)edia!i&n &' c&))ercia$ disp%!es,

es!ab$ishin( par!nerin( ands!ra!e(ic a$$iance arran(e)en!s

Ed%ca!i&n 4 De*e$&p)en! &'c&&pera!i*e decisi&n )a+in(,s!ra!e(ic p$annin(, and disp%!eres&$%!i&n pr&(ra)s '&r %ni*ersi!iesand ins!i!%!i&ns &' sec&ndaryed%ca!i&n !& address $ab&r)ana(e)en! iss%es and c&n'$ic!swi!h p%b$ic

"%b$ic par!icipa!i&n 4 "r&ced%res '&r

!he in*&$*e)en! and inc$%si&n &'$ar(e n%)bers &' )%$!ip$es!a+eh&$ders in !he res&$%!i&n &'di*erse iss%es 2en*ir&n)en!, p%b$ichea$!h, $and %se, wa!er pr&1ec!de*e$&p)en!, e!c 3

"r&)&!in( )%$!i4c%$!%ra$c&&pera!i&n and e!hnic disp%!eres&$%!i&n

#ultilateral !ro7e(ts W&r$d an+BCi!y G&*ern)en! &' S!

"e!ersb%r(, R%ssia 4 De*e$&p)en!&' a his!&ric preser*a!i&n andec&n&)ic de*e$&p)en! p$an

W&r$d an+BMinis!ry &' !heEn*ir&n)en! &'T%r+eyBGT BIn!erna!i&na$ Acade)y&' !he En*ir&n)en! 2Swi!# 3 4De*e$&p)en! and c&nd%c! &' awee+4$&n( se)inar &n Wa!er andIn'ras!r%c!%re Ne(&!ia!i&ns andMedia!i&n

Minis!ry &' !he En*ir&n)en! &'Ind&nesia and GT 4 Disp%!esys!e)s desi(n ini!ia!i*e andcapaci!y b%i$din( !rainin( !&de*e$&p and prepare (&*ern)en!a$pers&nne$ and NGO


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"&$and, R%ssia, T%r+ey Sa$#b%r( Se)inar S&*ie! Acade)y &' Sciences The W&r$d an+ =ni!ed Na!i&ns 4 *ari&%s a(encies =ni*ersi!ies7 A%s!ra$ia, "&$and,

%$(aria, Leban&n A(ency '&r In!erna!i&na$

De*e$&p)en! In'&r)a!i&n A(ency

Sample !ro7e(tThe Ci!y &' S! "e!ersb%r(, R%ssias&%(h! a $&an 'r&) !he W&r$d an+ !&pr&)&!e ec&n&)ic de*e$&p)en! andhis!&ric preser*a!i&n The an+enc&%ra(ed !he Ci!y !& br&aden !hen%)ber &' s!a+eh&$ders in*&$*ed in

p$annin( '&r and i)p$e)en!in( !hede*e$&p)en! pr&cess, and !hr&%(h ac&ns%$!an! pr&*ided, 'aci$i!a!i&nser*ices !& !he p%b$ic and pri*a!esec!&rs !& assis! !he) !& c&&pera!edand res&$*e di''erences &*er di*erseec&n&)ic de*e$&p)en! s!ra!e(iesCDR Ass&cia!es and par!ner R%ssiandisp%!e res&$%!i&n 'ir)s pr&*ided'aci$i!a!i&n ser*ices '&r a !w&4day)ee!in(, in which &*er 9:J hi(h $e*e$represen!a!i*es 'r&) !he p%b$ic andpri*a!e sec!&rs c&n*ened !& ne(&!ia!eand reach c&nsens%srec&))enda!i&ns '&r cen!er ci!yde*e$&p)en! p$ans The )ee!in(sc&nsis!ed &' b&!h $ar(e and s)a$$(r&%p sessi&ns, 'aci$i!a!ed dia$&(%es,and !he %se &' sin($e4!e5!4ne(&!ia!in(d&c%)en!s The )ee!in( res%$!ed in an%)ber &' c&nsens%s basedrec&))enda!i&ns !ha! were presen!ed!& !he Ci!y (&*ern)en! and !he an+,accep!ance &' a br&ader par!icipa!&rypr&cess, and !he es!ab$ish)en! &'p%b$ic4pri*a!e $in+s in !hede*e$&p)en! pr&cess


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"DC C&nsens%s%$ Tyniec+a @J

:4 :9 Warsaw, "&$andph&ne7 2H 4::3 4 4:

'a57 2H 4::3 4; ;"ri)ary c&n!ac!s7 Mr ace+ Wnia+

and Ms Iw&na Odr&wa#4"ienia#e+,Direc!&rs

Or&ani8ational O.er.ie2"DC C&nsens%s is a !rainin( andc&ns%$!ancy &r(ani#a!i&n de*&!ed !&de*e$&pin( c&&pera!i*e )ana(e)en!s+i$$s '&r b%i$din( ne!w&r+s &rc&a$i!i&ns !ha! s%pp&r! pr&b$e)s&$*in( I!s (&a$ is !& in!r&d%ce ands!ren(!hen !he c%$!%re &'c&$$ab&ra!i&n, and de*e$&p s+i$$s whichincrease e''ec!i*e c&&pera!i&n, a)&n(represen!a!i*es &' "&$ish&r(ani#a!i&ns "DC w&r+s !&wards i!s(&a$ by pr&*idin( !rainin( inc&$$ab&ra!i*e s!ra!e(ies, s%ch asne(&!ia!i&ns, )edia!i&n, crea!i*eappr&aches !& c&n'$ic!8 $eadership and!as+4!ea) )ana(e)en!8c&))%nica!i&n and in'&r)a!i&n '$&w,decisi&n )a+in(8 )ana(e)en! &'chan(e8 and &!her s+i$$s ass&cia!ed

wi!h c&&pera!i&n wi!hin w&r+ !ea)s"DC C&nsens%s '&c%ses &n in!r&d%cin(!hese s+i$$s !& di*erse (r&%ps 4 !heb%siness c&))%ni!y 2b&!h $&ca$ andin!erna!i&na$3, ind%s!ry, NGOs, s!a!ead)inis!ra!i&n and $&ca$ (&*ern)en! 4wi!hin &r(ani#a!i&ns, be!ween (r&%ps&r in )i5ed pr&b$e) s&$*in( !ea)s

Ab&%! J Z &' "DC C&nsens%s< !rainin(ac!i*i!ies are de*&!ed !& !he disp%!eres&$%!i&n 'ie$d 2c&n'$ic!, ne(&!ia!i&ns,'aci$i!a!i&n3 We ha*e desi(ned :4Jday c&%rses, c&*erin( !he '&$$&win(!&pics7 %nders!andin( and )ana(in( s&cia$

c&n'$ic! ana$y#in( and dea$in( wi!h c&n'$ic!

wi!hin &r(ani#a!i&ns $ab&r4)ana(e)en! ne(&!ia!i&ns

en*ir&n)en!a$ ne(&!ia!i&nsin*&$*in( )any ac!&rs

ne(&!ia!i&ns '&r !he ad)inis!ra!i&nsec!&r

c&))ercia$Bban+ ne(&!ia!i&ns c&nsens%s appr&aches !& decisi&n

)a+in( de*e$&pin( in!erpers&na$ s+i$$s '&r

)ana(in( c&n'$ic! c&))%nica!i&n in c&n'$ic! )ee!in( 'aci$i!a!i&n

The "DC C&nsens%s !rainin( !ea)s!ar!ed in 9 as a (r&%p &' !rainersa''i$ia!ed wi!h !he Cen!er '&rNe(&!ia!i&n and C&n'$ic! Res&$%!i&n a!!he Ins!i!%!e &' App$ied S&cia$ Sciences&' !he =ni*ersi!y &' Warsaw O%r s!a''

has s!r&n( bac+(r&%nds in s&cia$psych&$&(y

#ain Areas o% Dispute ResolutionE$pertise !rainin( 'aci$i!a!i&n &' decisi&n )a+in(

pr&cesses )edia!i&n

#ain Areas o% T'emati( E$pertise

en*ir&n)en!a$ c&))ercia$Bb%sinessBban+ $&ca$ (&*ern)en!

Illustrati.e List o% ClientOr&ani8ations and o% !ro7e(tsDe*e$&p)en! &' lo(al &o.ernment )ana(e)en! s+i$$s !hr&%(h !rainin( &'$&ca$ (&*ern)en! &''icia$s s%ch as7 c&n'$ic! )ana(e)en! and

ne(&!ia!i&n !rainin(s '&r !he

Ass&cia!i&n &' M%nicipa$i!ies &'=pper Si$esia and M&ra*ia 29 :4@3and !he En*ir&n)en!a$ "ar!nership'&r Cen!ra$ E%r&pe 29 38

decisi&n )a+in(, $eadership,&r(ani#a!i&na$ c&))%nica!i&n,ne(&!ia!i&n !rainin(s '&r Sied$eeand W$&c$awe+ V&i*&dships 29 @4H3


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The de*e$&p)en! &' s+i$$s in !he stateadministration sec!&r !hr&%(h)ana(e)en! and c&n'$ic!)ana(e)en! !rainin( c&nd%c!ed '&rrepresen!a!i*es &' *ari&%s )inis!riesand '&r re(i&na$ 2*&i*&dship3 &''icia$s,inc$%din(7 ne(&!ia!i&n !rainin(s '&r !he

Minis!ries &' Lab&r and S&cia$"&$icy8 -ea$!h8 Na!i&na$ Ed%ca!i&n8.&rei(n A''airs8 Trade andInd%s!ry8 "ri*a!i#a!i&n8 !he Cen!ra$"$annin( A(ency 2since 9 38

ne(&!ia!i&ns and c&n'$ic! res&$%!i&n!rainin(s '&r s!a'' &' The Minis!ry &'En*ir&n)en!, Na!%ra$ Res&%rcesand .&res!ry 2since 9 :3

NGO )ana(e)en! and &r(ani#a!i&na$

de*e$&p)en! s+i$$s b%i$din( '&rrepresen!a!i*es &' !he n&n4pr&'i!sec!&r7 &n(&in( !rainin(s c&nd%c!ed in

c&&pera!i&n wi!h !he S&cie!y &'Chi$dren


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The Me!ap$an Tea)" O &5 @ @

Ta+ai, ; , S&%!h A'rica The M&&rin(s, Ca)brid(e R&ad

La+eside ; J9 S&%!h A'ricaph&ne7 :; :9 ; ;9:@

'a57 :; :9 ; :9s'&w+es i$in+ nis #a

"ri)ary c&n!ac!7 Ms Sandra .&w+es,Direc!&r

Or&ani8ational O.er.ie2The Me!ap$an Tea) 4 a (r&%p &'c&ns%$!an!s each wi!h !heir &wnpar!ic%$ar areas &' s+i$$s andc&)pe!ence 4 is dedica!ed !& he$pin(c$ien!s b%i$d re$a!i&nships andes!ab$ish c&))%nica!i&n and decisi&n)a+in( prac!ices !ha! are hea$!hy,s&%nd and s%s!ainab$e We a$s&be$ie*e !ha! i! is i)p&r!an! !& !rans'er&%r &wn s+i$$s !& &%r c$ien!s !& enab$e!he) !& s%s!ain !hese ini!ia!i*es TheMe!ap$an Tea) specia$i#es in !he'aci$i!a!i&n &' par!icipa!&ry7 c&))%nica!i&n p$annin( decisi&n )a+in( p&$icy '&r)%$a!i&n and s!ra!e(y

i)p$e)en!a!i&n de$i*ery and i)p$e)en!a!i&n &'

a(reed ac!i&n p$ans

#ain area o% dispute resolutione$pertise 'aci$i!a!i&n par!nerin( p%b$ic in*&$*e)en! pr&cess desi(n !rainin(

#ain area o% t'emati( e$pertise en*ir&n)en!a$ c&ns!r%c!i&n ind%s!ry r%ra$ c&))%ni!y ec&n&)ic

e)p&wer)en!

Illustrati.e List o% ClientOr&ani8ations

"ri*a!e sec!&r An($& A)erican an+, &!swana arc$ays an+ &' &!swana De eers .ar) Di*isi&n En(en Erns! and &%n( .irs! Na!i&na$ Ind%s!ria$ an+ I$$&*& S%(ar She$$ S&%!h A'rica"%b$ic sec!&r Cape T&wn Ci!y C&%nci$ Eas!ern Cape G&*ern)en!, Na!%re

C&nser*a!i&n Di*isi&n Kwa %$%4Na!a$ G&*ern)en!,

Depar!)en! &' Ec&n&)ic A''airsT&%ris)

S&%!h A'rican Depar!)en! &' Wa!erA''airs and .&res!ry

S&%!hern Na!a$ &in! Ser*ices&ard

The D%rban Me!r&p&$i!an C&%nci$ "aras!a!a$s C&%nci$ '&r Scien!i'ic and Ind%s!ria$

Research Les&!h& -i(h$ands De*e$&p)en!

A%!h&ri!y -%)an Sciences Research C&%nci$ Es+&)

Sample !ro7e(t=p(radin( &' Ka$+ ay -arb&%r andEn*ir&nsThe pr&1ec! !ha! !he Me!ap$an Tea))e)bers were as+ed !& 'aci$i!a!e wasn&! &ri(ina$$y 'ra)ed as a disp%!e &rc&n'$ic! b%! as a p%b$ic in*&$*e)en!pr&cess I! rapid$y beca)e apparen!!ha! !here were si(ni'ican! !ensi&nsand p&!en!ia$ '&r c&n'$ic! be!ween an%)ber &' !he p$ayers These

!ensi&ns were a! $eas! )ade w&rse, i'n&! crea!ed, by !he idea &' brin(in(de*e$&p)en! !& !he area The pr&cesswas ini!ia!ed by !he $&ca$ a%!h&ri!y,Cape T&wn Ci!y C&%nci$, when !heyrecei*ed a d&na!i&n 'r&) a chari!ab$eTr%s! !& %p(rade !he harb&%r and i!sen*ir&ns This p%b$ic in*&$*e)en!


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pr&cess was !he 'irs! e5perience &' i!s+ind '&r !he Ci!y C&%nci$ Ini!ia$$y si5c&))%ni!y &r(ani#a!i&ns par!icipa!edin !he pr&cess, rapid$y e5pandin( !&'&%r!een

The disp%!e res&$%!i&n appr&ach %sed

was a series &' &pen 'aci$i!a!edw&r+sh&ps, '&$$&wed by w&r+in( (r&%psessi&ns On$y represen!a!i*es &' !he&r(ani#a!i&ns c&%$d !a+e par! in !hew&r+in( (r&%ps -&we*er, &bser*erswere we$c&)e !& a!!end "r&*isi&nwas )ade '&r ca%c%sin( i' !he needar&se '&r represen!a!i*es and !hec&ns!i!%encies !& h&$d disc%ssi&ns

In !he sh&r! !er) !he pr&1ec! wasra!ed a s%ccess The &%!c&)e &' !he"%b$ic in*&$*e)en! e5ercise was a $is!&' pri&ri!ies and c&ns!rain!s '&rde*e$&p)en! &n which !he )a1&ri!y &'!he c&))%ni!y a(reed

In !he $&n( !er) !he pr&1ec! was $esss%ccess'%$ in !he sense !ha! a n%)ber&' e$e)en!s &' !he pr&)ised %p(radin(ha*e n&! ye! been de$i*ered Eachde$ay in de$i*ery er&des !he capi!a$s%) &' !he d&na!i&n !hr&%(h in'$a!i&n

-ad !he ac!i&ns been pr&)p!, )any)&re i!e)s c&%$d ha*e been paid '&r

CONSENS=S,Cen!er '&r

En*ir&n)en!a$and S&cia$Media!i&n

99; ish&pS!ree!, r&&)

@

M&n!rea$,X%ebec,

Canada, -@G:E@

ph&ne72J9H3@ @4

'a57 2J9H3 JH49

$ r&y $an!ern ne!

"ri)aryc&n!ac!s7 Ms

L&%ise R&y, MrAndre

ea%cha)p,Ms eanSi)ard

Or&ani8ational O.er.ie2CONSENS=Shas de*e$&pede5per!ise in'aci$i!a!i&n,c&nci$ia!i&n,ne(&!ia!i&n and)edia!i&n-&we*erCONSENS=SDays &'Re'$ec!i&ns? in A'rica and is c%rren!$ypreparin( a pr&p&sa$ !& d& '%r!her'aci$i!a!i&n !rainin( in Ma%ri!ania wi!h!he )e)bers &' !he "$annin(C&))i!!ee


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"ar!ners In!erna!i&na$

:@ =$$&a S!ree!

San .rancisc&, CA H9:;

ph&ne7 2H9J3 J4 J:

'a57 2H9J3 J4:;@:pdc i(c apc &r(

"ri)ary c&n!ac!s7

Mr Ray)&nd Sh&nh&$!#, "residen!

i) Isenber(, Vice "residen!

Re(i&na$ Direc!&rs 2see be$&w3

Or&ani8ational O.er.ie2

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