ICAN seeks a highly qualified Finance Director to join our team dedicated to supporting women peacebuilders worldwide in promoting gendered peace and security.
Building More Inclusive Political Transitions: A Review of the Syrian Case (Summer 2013)
Meeting Report
On 18-19 July 2013, a group of practitioners, scholars, and policy makers with global experience representing a variety of institutions gathered in Washington, DC to explore how the principles and practicalities of including non-violent, non-state actors in mediation, transition, and peace-making processes can be applied to Syria. The meeting’s key objective was to develop viable options for cultivating a more inclusive and gender-sensitive Syrian mediation process, including strategies for implementation.
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