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Come study in Bolivia!
June 14 -July 12, 2008 in Santa Cruz and La Paz
Sponsored by ACT in partnership with Nur University.
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Conflict is an inseparable part of human interaction. When addressed constructively it can lead to peaceful and positive change. ACT provides innovative research, training and intervention services to help transform destructive conflicts by addressing underlying needs and concerns, building sustainable relationships, and changing the conditions that foster violence. Founded in 1999 to expand the knowledge and practice of conflict transformation and peacebuilding, ACT empowers communities, organizations and governmental agencies to:
- Develop new conflict resolution capacities
- Reduce and prevent violence
- Create relationships and institutions that foster sustainable peace
To accomplish these goals, ACT, in partnership with Nur University, an intensive residential program to build the capacity of current and future professionals to make a critical difference in furthering peaceful relations in the world. This exciting 4-week program includes 3 weeks in Santa Cruz and 1 week in La Paz, the legislative capital city.
IPCR offers a stimulating integration of theory and practice, bringing together innovative academic analysis with practical, hands-on training and skills development, combined with personal and professional development. |