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Religion and Conflict Case StudiesBosnia. Darfur. Afghanistan. Iraq. Headlines chronicle conflicts infused with religious dynamics. Just as significant, but less visible, are places where religious actors...
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The International Prayer for Peace is an annual meeting with roots in the historic gathering of religious leaders convened by Pope John Paul II in Assisi, Italy, in 1986....
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A Discussion with Abdirashid Abdullahi, Member of the Committee of Experts on Constitutional Review, Nairobi, Kenya
June 28, 2010
June 28, 2010
A Discussion with Edwin Barasa, Director of Programs for Africa Peace Forum in Nairobi, Kenya
July 12, 2010
July 12, 2010
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July 12, 2010
July 12, 2010
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Mario Giro
Mario Giro is Director for International Affairs for the Community of Sant'Egidio. In this role Giro has been involved in all Community-backed peace negotiations. In 2005, he spearheaded efforts to bring rebel leaders in Darfur to Rome for discussions in advance of negotiations with the Government of Sudan. Giro has also been involved in the peace talks between Sudan and Congo to meet rebel leaders of the Lord's Resistance Army in Northern Uganda. He has also recently worked in Guinea, Niger, and Côte d’Ivoire. During the 1990s he facilitated negotiations related to the conflicts in Algeria, Kosovo and Albania, Liberia, and Burundi. Giro was awarded the 2010 Jacques Chirac Foundation Prize for Conflict Prevention.
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A Discussion with Mario Giro, Director for International Affairs, Community of Sant’Egidio
November 20, 2008