Working together for peace, reconciliation, and healing is crucial. Let’s join forces to create a better future. The pursuit of peace necessitates a comprehensive and all-encompassing understanding of the underlying causes of conflicts, compelling us to address them through inclusive and holistic approaches. By convening individuals, communities, and organizations from diverse backgrounds, we can cultivate […]
By guest contributor Tarris Rosell with Dan Buttry Kenya has been torn with cycles of inter-tribal conflict for many years, particularly around every national election. The election of December, 2007 led to an explosion of violence spilling into 2008. Well over 1,000 people were killed, many in the Rift Valley. Conflicts occurred especially between the […]
The Academic Certificate in Conflict Transformation is a global classroom geared toward people working on the ground in conflict and post-conflict zones. It is marked by the same academic rigor of the University’s master-level courses, and its niche is in a two-week field study at Corrymeela, a Christian community in Northern Ireland that promotes reconciliation […]
We welcome Wilson Thiongo Gathungu as a guest blogger to provide one African perspective on the war going on in Ukraine along with the broader issues. Wilson’s peacemaking story is on our website under Peacemaking Bios along with many photos in our Photo Gallery. Amani Milele, Peace Forever! ************* I think all people […]
This blog post is written by Central alum Wilson T. Gathungu as part of the “Thriving in the Unexpected” blog series. The norm of every ambitious person in a progressive society is to aim for the sun but if he gets to the moon, this is also good enough. My journey hitherto has been marked […]