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Yemen Times Interviews Partners-Yemen Director

Nadwa Al-Dawsari, Partners-Yemen Executive Director, discusses her work to understand and resolve tribal conflict.

Partners Executive Director Represented the United States at Rice University's Americas Project Colloquium

Partners Director Julia Roig was invited to participate in the thirteenth Americas Project Colloquium, an event organized by Rice University's James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy in cooperation with the Organization of American States.

Senegalese Civil-Military Relations

In cooperation with Lt. Col. Birame Diop of the Senegalese air force, Partners for Democratic Change has won a grant to study the state of civil-military relations in this West African country.

Partners-Argentina launches environmental conflict transformation project in the Argentinian Andes

Partners-Argentina is strengthening the work of non-state actors to uphold water rights and social control of mining activities in the region of CUYO and NOA.

Partners-Colombia organized the Houston Series Conference in Cartegena, Colombia

The Houston Series Conference, organized for the first time by Partners-Colombia, took place the weekend of December 4th-6th in Cartagena, Colombia and was a resounding success.

Partners Launches New Website

Partners new site is up and running, though still a work in progress.

Trends and Best Practices in Environmental Dispute Resolution in Latin America

On June 3, 2009 Partners hosted the directors of the Argentinian, Mexican, and Peruvian centers at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, D.C.

PDCI and Partners Centers in Europe lead Citizen Consultation Sessions

Five Partners Centers in Europe facilitated European Union-funded Citizens' Consultation programs, two-day workshops that took place in 27 European countries.

Workshop: Strengthening Peacebuilding and Development Initiatives through Consensus Building

A workshop offering practical skill-building for managing conflict and building consensus will be conducted from April 14 -16, 2010 at PDCI in Brussels.

PDCI launches peace, security and development seminar

Partners for Democratic Change International, in Brussels, is working with the European Peacebuilding Liaison Office (EPLO) to highlight these crucial issues in a European seminar this April.

Impact Investing for Sustainable Development

Partners President Raymond Shonholtz recently finished his examination of the United States' approach to development and ways in which it can enter the 21st Century by focusing on impact investing.

Partners-Slovakia launches new initiative

Partners' Center in Slovakia is participating in the Civil Peace Service Campaign 2009.

Oscar Gaitan - Sustainable Leadership Fellow from Colombia

Bringing extensive experience with legal reform in Colombia to new challenges facing multi-sector collaboration in policy development

Blazo Nedic - Sustainable Leadership Fellow from Serbia

Pioneer of ADR in Serbia selected as Partners Leadership Fellow

Nadwa Al-Dawsari - Sustainable Leadership Fellow from Yemen

New Yemeni Leadership Fellow will address tribal conflicts and other important challenges to Yemen's developing democracy

Raymond Shonholtz, Woodrow Wilson Fellow

While at the Woodrow Wilson Center, Partners' Founder Raymond Shonholtz focused on recommendations for the Obama Administration on reforms and reformulations of democracy and civil-society foreign assistance.

Partners Jordan helps implement new municipal laws

Partners-Jordan is facilitating ground-breaking public participation in the implementation of new municipal laws in Jordan.

Partners for Sustainable Leadership

With GE Foundation support, Partners launches Leadership training program to mentor and support social entrepreneurs to create new Partners Centers in six countries over the next three years.

Catalysts for Democratic Change in the Americas

A regional program to strengthen the Inter-American Democratic Charter through increased awareness and engagement of civil society.

Partners for Democratic Change featured in the General Electric newsletter

General Electric discusses Rule of Law and the initiatives they are supporting, including the Sustainable Leadership Initiative.

Partners-Jordan featured in Euronews

Partners-Jordan has been featured in Euronews' segment "Women's Rights in Jordan".

Ray Shonholtz provides a new direction for USAID

Partners President Ray Shonholtz presents his innovative ideas for rethinking US Foreign Assistance at the Conflict Prevention and Resolution Forum.

Prestigious Innovare Award won by Gabriela Asmar, Director of the Partners' Center in Brazil.

Director Gabriela Asmar is the unanimous winner of the 2009 Innovare Award for her innovative work in helping lawyers broaden their view of conflict resolution.

Fundación Cambio Democrático (Partners-Argentina) celebrates 2009 achievements

Fundación Cambio Democrático (Partners-Argentina) celebrates its achievements in 2009 with the staff, board of directors, family, and friends of the center.