Colleague Activities
We are always looking for people doing interesting, intractable conflict-related projects to feature on our Colleague Activities Blog. See the Blog Homepage for information on how to submit your work.
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This War of Mine Game
A game to help people understand the impact of war on civilians. #mbi_colleague
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An Integrated Peacebuilding Strategy To Prevent And Contain The COVID-19 Global Pandemic And Ensure Stability
A policy brief on ways to fight COVID-19's attack on global stability. #mbi_colleague
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7 tips for Managing Virtual Meetings with Care During a Pandemic
Tips include meeting prep, getting help, prioritizing people and relationships, creativity, flexibility, and more. #mbi_colleague
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The Norman Lear Center
The media is the "public square" where our conflicts play out. The Lear Center is focused on making that square more constructive. #mbi_colleague
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Lessons from Teaching Facilitation Online
A reflection on the plusses and minuses of teaching a "hands on" conflict skill class online because of COVID. #mbi_colleague
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Build Up ^
Build Up ^ does data collection and analysis, policy research, and intervention using digital tech to address challenges to peace.
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ICT for Peace Foundation
ICT4Peace explores and champions the use of communication tech and new media for peacebuilding, crisis management and humanitarian operations. #mbi_colleague
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Brandeis University's Peacebuilding and the Arts
A virtual resource center, working with and documenting the work of artists in divided communities. #mbi_colleague
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Fear, Denial, and Connectedness
What can we learn about community from this vexing physical distancing? We can learn how essential it is--particularly now!
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Dangerous Speech Myanmar
Showing how ordinary citizens can counter hate speech in their communities.
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Technology for Peacebuilding in Divided Societies
Working to improve "the capacity of civil society to utilize social media platforms in their peacebuilding work."
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How to Build Peace
Build Peace explores emergent challenges to peace in a digital era, and peacebuilding innovations to address these challenges. #mbi_colleague
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John Wood, Jr. [of Braver Angels] Speaks at Heal Dallas
There is no contradiction between speaking the truth and loving the other. We can do both.
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An Exponential Rise in Goodness and Trust
Each of us has the power to make the Covid19 time less painful and more fulfilling for ourselves and those around us.
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The Psychology That Explains Your Reaction to Mass Protests
Things we all ought to understand about the complex psychology that determines the way that we and our fellow citizens respond to protests. #mbi_colleague
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Beautiful Rising Flower Speech Campaign
Seeking to strengthen the capacity, creativity, and effectiveness of social movements, activist groups, and CSOs to achieve lasting social change.
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Beyond Conflict
A Boston-based NGO helping civic, non-profit, and community leaders address conflict in the U.S. and 75 other countries. #mbi_colleague
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The United States Needs a New Strategic Mindset
Our children's future depends on doing something that is very hard for democracies--develop and consistently pursue a well-reasoned long-term strategy. #mbi_context
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The Abraham Path Webinars
Here's your chance to walk the Abraham Path virtually! The Abraham Path Initiative has webinars every other Tuesday, available live or after the fact. #mbi_colleague
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AfP Education and Training Working Group Resource Archive
Articles, reports, and videos on conflict resolution and peacebuilding teaching and training. #mbi_colleague
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Discover Listening
A collaborative project that enriches the lives of everyday people by helping them to listen well and to be heard.
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Women, Peace and Security Blog
A blog promoting gender equality, enhancing women's security and economic, social and political participation
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First Convening on U.S. Local Racial Redress
Report of a conference on programs to redress racial wrongs focused both on efforts that have happened and those that were seen as necessary.
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Leaning in to Conflict and Leaning into Uncertainty
A website documenting and expanding upon three online conversations on conflict, complexity, and uncertainty.
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Network Contagion Research Institute
A very interesting organization that is trying to track the way in which inflammatory ideas are being spread through social networks. #mbi_colleague