The UNMWG is hosting a new member Meet and Greet on the last Tuesday of each month. Our event this month will be on Tuesday, Sept 29th at 7 pm EST until 8 pm by Zoom. Bring your favorite beverage and be prepared to learn more about each other and the UNMWG!
Join us in our next conversation on Climate Diplomacy Opportunities in a World with Pandemics by Saleem H. Ali, on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at 12:00 PM EDT (UTC -4). This webinar is the fourth webinar in our CCPP webinar series. In this webinar, Professor Ali discusses how following the pandemic, climate diplomacy might create opportunities to constructively examine science, specifically ecological health,…
MBBI's United Nations Multilateral Working Group (UNMWG) was created in response to the United Nations’ (UN) call on civil society to help build its mediation capacity. UNMWG fosters partnerships to support the international community’s mediation and conflict prevention capacity-building efforts, advocates for the use and value of mediation in the UN system, and engages MBBI membership in collaborating with and supporting the…
This is the fourth Demo Sapiens webinar series that is co-sponsored by Mediators Beyond Borders International (MBBI) and the Millennium Alliance of Humanity and the Biosphere (Stanford University). It is led by Ashok Panikkar of MetaCulture. It is a 12-part Conflict, Culture & Democracy Course. It will be held weekly on Thursdays at 10 AM ET…
Mediators Beyond Borders International's United Nations Working Group and Women in Mediation Group, together with Conservation International, are proud to present the award-winning short film screening of "Dulce", a beautiful glimpse into the life of a young girl- Dulce- and her mother in Colombia and how the impact of rising sea waters due to climate change has affected their daily…
Training Active Bystanders (TAB) is a skill-building process that helps participants know when they are bystanders, to analyze situations, and evaluate consequences. TAB gives bystanders the competencies to create action plans in the moment of need or later. TAB teaches how bystanders can interrupt harmful situations and generate positive actions. Active bystandership means taking responsible…
Training Active Bystanders (TAB) is a skill-building process that helps participants know when they are bystanders, to analyze situations, and evaluate consequences. TAB gives bystanders the competencies to create action plans in the moment of need or later. TAB teaches how bystanders can interrupt harmful situations and generate positive actions. Active bystandership means taking responsible…
DPACE is excited to host a Town Hall and “stump the mediator” panel (including Ken Cloke) to discuss “WTF is Happening?!? - The Role of Conflict Professionals in These Times We all know our work as conflict professionals is impacted by context. Currently, our context includes a prolonged world health crisis that has been exacerbated…
As determined by members in the September 15, 2020 meeting, we have created a subcommittee for the CCPP to deal with matters relating to the use of the creative arts for the work of the CCPP. This is a call to our members to ask for volunteers to join this subcommittee. As presented, the first decision is to…
The MBBI- Rotary Working Group was established, at the Rotary Convention in Hamburg 2019, to connect like-minded PeaceBuilders, strengthen the MBBI Rotary Partnership and learn more about global peace programs for potential involvement to grow our collective efforts. Our online monthly meetings are the first Tuesday of the month at 8 am Pacific Time.…
The Mediators Beyond Borders International—Canada Regional Group (MBB Canada) was founded in 2015 with the goal of connecting conflict resolution practitioners from across the country. In addition to bringing the mission and vision of MBBI into our meetings and initiatives, we: Share an interest in networking and partnerships Continued learning and collaboration Supporting Canada's Indigenous population For more…
Training Active Bystanders (TAB) is a skill-building process that helps participants know when they are bystanders, to analyze situations, and evaluate consequences. TAB gives bystanders the competencies to create action plans in the moment of need or later. TAB teaches how bystanders can interrupt harmful situations and generate positive actions. Active bystandership means taking responsible…
Training Active Bystanders (TAB) is a skill-building process that helps participants know when they are bystanders, to analyze situations, and evaluate consequences. TAB gives bystanders the competencies to create action plans in the moment of need or later. TAB teaches how bystanders can interrupt harmful situations and generate positive actions. Active bystandership means taking responsible…
This is the fourth Demo Sapiens webinar series that is co-sponsored by Mediators Beyond Borders International (MBBI) and the Millennium Alliance of Humanity and the Biosphere (Stanford University). It is led by Ashok Panikkar of MetaCulture. It is a 12-part Conflict, Culture & Democracy Course. It will be held weekly on Thursdays at 10 AM ET…
MBBI is excited to announce this special training for MBBI members led by Raye Rawls, an award-winning dialogue facilitator. We continue to follow up on the needs identified at the Town Halls and this is the second of the four tools identified as timely and critical at this time especially for the USA, and of…
This is the fourth Demo Sapiens webinar series that is co-sponsored by Mediators Beyond Borders International (MBBI) and the Millennium Alliance of Humanity and the Biosphere (Stanford University). It is led by Ashok Panikkar of MetaCulture. It is a 12-part Conflict, Culture & Democracy Course. It will be held weekly on Thursdays at 10 AM ET…
A series of brief talks from some ‘extreme’ humans with a background in social issues, health, medicine and extreme sports, will provide a fascinating view of individual and community health and wellbeing in the face of extreme environments and conditions. We will also hear from our UoE funding experts and invite all attendees to discuss opportunities…
Since 2009, the Climate Change Policy Project (CCPP) has been an Observer Project of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and an Official Observer Organization for Talks and Conference of the Parties (COP). For more information on this project, please see here. If you are interested in engaging with this team, join as a…
This training session is designed to answer the question "What exactly is conflict early warning and early response?" The program goes through basic concepts, raises important questions, and addresses ethical challenges. This first session provides an overall introduction and will help you identify what role you can play in this initiative. Part II, Advanced Concept Training, will provide more of the…
In 2020, we commemorate 20 years of the Women Peace and Security (WPS) agenda since the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 in October 2000. The UN Secretary-General's 2019 Annual Report on WPS highlighted the important role of regions in developing innovative, 'context-specific' approaches to the WPS agenda and in identifying practical and measurable steps for…
This is the fourth Demo Sapiens webinar series that is co-sponsored by Mediators Beyond Borders International (MBBI) and the Millennium Alliance of Humanity and the Biosphere (Stanford University). It is led by Ashok Panikkar of MetaCulture. It is a 12-part Conflict, Culture & Democracy Course. It will be held weekly on Thursdays at 10 AM ET…
This training session is designed to answer the question "What exactly is conflict early warning and early response?" The program goes through basic concepts, raises important questions, and addresses ethical challenges. This first session provides an overall introduction and will help you identify what role you can play in this initiative. Part II, Advanced Concept Training, will provide more of the…
This session addresses the specific structure and function of the Trust Network and its Early Warning Early Response system tailored to the USA. Conflict Warning/Response systems cannot be structured by a recipe that works for every culture. How will our particular system work, and what do you need to know to take part in it?…
This session addresses the specific structure and function of the Trust Network and its Early Warning Early Response system tailored to the USA. Conflict Warning/Response systems cannot be structured by a recipe that works for every culture. How will our particular system work, and what do you need to know to take part in it?…
This training session is designed to answer the question "What exactly is conflict early warning and early response?" The program goes through basic concepts, raises important questions, and addresses ethical challenges. This first session provides an overall introduction and will help you identify what role you can play in this initiative. Part II, Advanced Concept Training, will provide more of the…
This training session is designed to answer the question "What exactly is conflict early warning and early response?" The program goes through basic concepts, raises important questions, and addresses ethical challenges. This first session provides an overall introduction and will help you identify what role you can play in this initiative. Part II, Advanced Concept Training, will provide more of the…
Over these two training sessions, Over Zero will present their most recent toolkit, "Building a Resiliency Network: a toolkit for building community resilience during a contentious election cycle,". The toolkit can serve as a shared framework, with step by step guidance, for local Conveners of the Trust Network as they work to build resilience communities during…
The UNMWG is hosting a new member Meet and Greet on the last Tuesday of each month. Our event this month will be on Tuesday, Oct 27th at 7 pm EST until 8 pm by Zoom. Bring your favorite beverage and be prepared to learn more about each other and the UNMWG!
Join our conversation on Transboundary Climate Risk and Adaptation led by Katy Harris of the Stockholm Environment Institute on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at 12:00 PM EDT (-4 UTC). In this discussion, Katy will focus on Adaptation Without Borders, a new global partnership working to strengthen systemic resilience to the cross-border impacts of climate change and catalyze new forms of cooperation on adaptation. …
This session addresses the specific structure and function of the Trust Network and its Early Warning Early Response system tailored to the USA. Conflict Warning/Response systems cannot be structured by a recipe that works for every culture. How will our particular system work, and what do you need to know to take part in it?…
MBBI's United Nations Multilateral Working Group (UNMWG) was created in response to the United Nations’ (UN) call on civil society to help build its mediation capacity. UNMWG fosters partnerships to support the international community’s mediation and conflict prevention capacity-building efforts, advocates for the use and value of mediation in the UN system, and engages MBBI membership in collaborating with and supporting the…
This is the fourth Demo Sapiens webinar series that is co-sponsored by Mediators Beyond Borders International (MBBI) and the Millennium Alliance of Humanity and the Biosphere (Stanford University). It is led by Ashok Panikkar of MetaCulture. It is a 12-part Conflict, Culture & Democracy Course. It will be held weekly on Thursdays at 10 AM ET…
This session addresses the specific structure and function of the Trust Network and its Early Warning Early Response system tailored to the USA. Conflict Warning/Response systems cannot be structured by a recipe that works for every culture. How will our particular system work, and what do you need to know to take part in it?…
Join Larell Smith-Bacon with Restorative Response Baltimore as she shares best practices, lessons learned and case studies from her work with youth in schools and communities. She will share about best practices, lessons learned, and some case studies/examples of their work with youth in schools, as well as in the community. As Executive Director, Larell is the…