Mediators Beyond Borders International

Builds local mediation capacity and promotes inclusive conflict resolution practices worldwide

Primary audience
Conflict-affected communities
Work area
Peacebuilding
Topic
Conflict resolution mediation

About Organization

Mediators Beyond Borders International trains local practitioners in culturally competent conflict resolution and trauma-informed peacebuilding. Based in Washington, DC, the organization emphasizes keeping communities affected by conflict at the center of peace processes. Their multi-disciplinary approach addresses the complex contexts of conflict across international settings.

What They Focus On

Mediation Training

Developing local expertise in conflict resolution through culturally appropriate and trauma-sensitive training programs for practitioners

Inclusive Peacebuilding

Centering affected communities in peace processes by promoting participation of diverse voices and addressing power imbalances

Cultural Competency

Adapting mediation approaches to respect local traditions and contexts while addressing complex conflict dynamics effectively

How They Work

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  • 01

    Community Assessment

    Analyze local conflict contexts and identify cultural dynamics affecting peace processes

  • 02

    Practitioner Training

    Build skills of local mediators through culturally adapted and trauma-informed training programs

  • 03

    Facilitated Dialogue

    Guide inclusive mediation processes that center voices of people directly affected by conflict

  • 04

    Sustained Support

    Provide ongoing mentorship to local practitioners strengthening long-term peacebuilding capacity

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by Mediators Beyond Borders International

Local Capacity Building

Training local practitioners in mediation and conflict resolution skills tailored to community contexts and cultural needs

Trauma-Informed Peacebuilding

Addressing the psychological impact of conflict on communities through specialized mediation and dialogue approaches

Conflict Resolution Training

Developing multi-disciplinary practitioners equipped to address complex layers of conflict in affected regions

Team & Leadership

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Contact

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Phone

202-683-8474
Visit Website
Washington, DC 20036