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Guatemala

Partners began working in Guatemala in 2010 with its partner Tt DPK to provide on-going design, monitoring, and evaluation technical support to the USAID-funded Project Against Violence and Impunity.

Belize

Partners is facilitating dialogue between Belize's citizens, police and government to improve public security

Education for Peace (E4P) Project launched by Parceiros Brasil

Parceiros Brasil recently launched a new conflict resolution program in 10 public schools in Rio de Janeiro to reduce violence and develop students’ problem-solving skills.

Partners Announces Initiative in Belize to Improve Citizen Security

Partners for Democratic Change is pleased to announce a new 18-month initiative with the U.S. Embassy in Belize: Community-Police Collaboration to Improve Citizen Security in Belize (CPC-Belize).

Specialist in Peaceful Conflict Transformation Visits Argentina

John Paul Lederach, specialist in peaceful conflict transformation, shared his experiences in the field of peacebuilding in a visit to Buenos Aires.

PDC's Director for Latin America moderates a panel on Juvenile Justice Reform

On Tuesday, June 28 PDC's Director for Latin America Programs, Lelia Mooney moderated a panel on Juvenile Justice Reform as part of the Conference on Preventing Youth Crime in the Americas

Partners Mexico works to address public insecurity

Partners Mexico is playing an integral part in building consensus on a Public Security legislative agenda with a Human Rights focus.

Parceiros Brasil convenes discussion on Community Policing in Rio de Janiero

With support from the Consulate General of the USA, Parceiros Brasil invited community policing experts to Rio de Janeiro (March 31-April 5, 2011) to advance Community Policing

Director of Parceiros Brasil Receives Prestigious Fellowship in Dispute Resolution

Gabriela Asmar, Director of Parceiros Brasil, has been selected as one of the class of 2011 Weinstein International Fellows by the JAMS Foundation, one of the leading dispute resolution institutions in the United States.

Partners Mexico Runs as Finalist in Nationwide Program to Build a Better Mexico

On September 19, Partners Mexico ran as one of 20 finalists out of 47,000 participants on Iniciativa México, a nationwide program that aims to promote outstanding social projects.

Indigenous Leaders Meet to Discuss Partners Colombia's New Justice Program

Partners Colombia co-hosted an event in the city of Riohacha, bringing together over a hundred indigenous leaders, community representatives and local officials to discuss the project "Strengthening the Rights of the Wayuu".

Discussing the State of Democracy in Argentina at the Bicentennial

Partners Argentina conducted a workshop to discuss democracy and strengthen the Inter-American Democratic Charter in Argentina.

Improved Access to Justice for Colombia's Indigenous Wayúu

Partners-Colombia's program brings increased access to justice to Colombia's indigenous Wayúu population.

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La Serie de Houston en Español

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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.

Launch event "Dialogue and Conflict in Building Democracy in America’s Bicentennial"

This event launched the Catalysts for Democratic Change in the Americas project.

Catalysts for Democratic Change in the Americas featured in "The Americas Project" Spring 2010 Newsletter

"Two hundred years of solitude: Toward regional integration by catalyzing democratic change in the Americas" by Partners' Executive Director Julia Roig

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.

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.