Grassroots Process Design
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Strong>Many people discussed the importance of involving local people in the design of interventions. |
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Paul Wehr talks about the importance of "multi-modal," culturally-appropriate interventions.
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Mediators should not overlook disputants' own approaches to conflict resolution, advises University of Wisconsin researcher Marcia Caton Cambell.
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Kevin Avruch advocates a conflict resolution strategy that combines endogenous approaches and the insight of third party intervenors.
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Robert Stains explains the importance of having faith in the people you are working with.
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Peter Woodrow discusses how to design dispute resolution systems that are culturally appropriate.
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Others don't believe this is necessary or even always appropriate: |
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Larry Susskind talks about how to institute the American model of consensus building in a variety of cultural settings.
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Case Examples of Grassroots Process Design |
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Andrea Bartoli talks about how the Catholic Church played the role of bridge builder and peacemaker during the years of civil war in Mozambique.
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Eileen Babbitt describes an Oxfam project in Rwanda that aimed to scale-up interpersonal and local transformation to bring about societal transformation.
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Ron Fisher describes the frustrations of peacebuilding in Cyprus over the last 15 years.
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