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Conflict Transformation: your practical toolkit for peacebuilding
Peace Direct has launched a new course for people wanting to learn more about peacebuilding. The course is available online and costs $25. The course is self paced, and takes on average between four hours and two weeks to complete. Upon completion, participants should have a greater knowledge of the practical skills and techniques required…
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Peace Insight
Peace Insight is the leading online platform for local analysis, insight and mapping on peacebuilding around the world. Delivered by Peace Direct, we publish regular updates and commentary from conflict affected countries and regions. We focus on stories which highlight the untapped potential of local peacebuilding and the people behind these efforts. – Peace Insight…
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Mental Health: A Conversation for Youth by Youth
Join us for a special conversation on mental health for youth hosted by the Youth Council of Living Room Conversations. As youth, our daily life mainly revolves around growing our mind- be it through school or relationships. However, when 50% of all eventual mental health illnesses start at age 14 (source: NAMI), teenagers can feel…
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Radical Inclusion & Racial Justice (Instagram Live)
Radical Inclusion & Racial Justice: How Youth Activists Are Fighting Racial Inequity And Winning Mosaic supports young activists by equipping them with tools and resources to create lasting systemic change in their communities. For National Week of Conversations, we’re going live on Instagram (@mosaicpower) with Mena Ayazi, Peilin Lu, and Zoë Jenkins, three incredible youth activists,…
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TEDx Talk: Listening Courageously Can Bridge What Divides Us
In a talk perfectly suited for our polarized times, Juliana Tafur invites us to listen courageously to create understanding across differences. As the director of “List(e)n”, an award-winning documentary inviting Americans in disagreement to connect on a human level, she encourages us to connect with people’s stories, to understand their lived experiences. She poignantly lays…
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Social Media, Misinformation, and Democracy
This podcast shares a discussion about the relationship of social media, misinformation, and civil discourse in democracy and explores “How should we think about social media?” Guests include members of the NICD Research Network. Patricia Rossini with the University of Liverpool, UK and the University of Glasgow. Sarah Sobieraj at Tufts University and Dannagal Goldthwaite…