Beyond Intractability is a very large knowledge base focused on making people more aware of the threat posed by destructive conflict and options for limiting such conflicts and threats. The knowledge base contains over 400 core articles (called “essays”) and … Continue reading →
UNA Coventry Branch is working with Coventry University to run Cine UNACov. Every two months we will show a film relevant to the UN and to an international issue, then a panel of experts will hold a conversation with the … Continue reading →
The United Nations Association (UNA) holds events and runs programmes that bring international issues to the wider public and shows their importance to all our lives. Among other things, they run this Coventry City of Peace website, manage the Schools … Continue reading →
The programme is for people of ethnically divided communities, who carry the emotional scars of war . The programme is based on the values of: reconciliation, personal growth and a holistic approach to health and healing. Workshops The main activities … Continue reading →
This profile of Clive Fowle is based upon the tribute published at www.rdmethodist.org.uk/about/cliveaward.htm Methodist Minister Revd Clive R Fowle, Conflict Resolution Practitioner and Coordinator of Touch of Hope, has been awarded the KRUNOSLAV SUKIC AWARD for the Promotion of Nonviolence, Peacebuilding … Continue reading →
Prisoners’ Dilemma focuses on the concept of cooperation. Based on a classic scenario, it explores notions of trust and loyalty; betrayal and defection. Two men are arrested. The police want to charge one of them with a serious crime but they … Continue reading →
This package presents a conflict resolution exercise that introduces some of the key principles in addressing the causes and possible solutions to situations of conflict. It uses a traditional approach of developing a metaphorical framework for exploring trajectories of conflict … Continue reading →
An award winning film that offers a message of hope – for the world from an unexpected quarter. It pulsates with the vibrant colours and music of West Africa. The Imam and the Pastor depicts the astonishing reconciliation process between … Continue reading →
Produced by Initiatives of Change, Beyond Forgiving is a documentary film which depicts the journey of two South Africans to bring healing and reconciliation to their country. Ginn Fourie and Letlapa Mphahlele form an unlikely pair: a black atheist man and … Continue reading →
Our vision is of a just, peaceful and sustainable world to which everyone, responding to the call of conscience, makes their unique contribution. Our mission is to inspire, equip and connect people to play their part in building a better society. Our values are honesty, unselfishness, love and … Continue reading →