Please find below a selection of mediation-related publications from MSN members. For the MSN Discussion Points, click here.
Mediation Policy, Concepts and Methodology
2016:
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- Letter to the Incoming UN SG by members of the Mediation Support Network, MSN September 2016
- Oslo Forum 2016 Meeting Report: Adapting to a new conflict landscape, HD Centre 2016
- Mediation through a Media Lens: Interviews from the Oslo Forum 2016, HD Centre, 2016
- The Search for Peace: Perspectives on Mediation 2010-2015, HD Centre, 2016
- On Gender: The Role of Norms in International Peace Mediation, swisspeace, 2016
- Proscribing peace: the impact of terrorist listing on peacebuilding organisations, Conciliation Resources, January 2016
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2015:
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- Gender and conflict analysis toolkit for peacebuilders, Conciliation Resources, December 2015
- Inclusivity in National Dialogues: Guaranteeing Social Integration or Preserving Old Power Hierarchies?, Berghof Foundation, November 2015
- Peacemaking in the new world disorder, Oslo Report, HD Centre, 2015
- On Inclusivity. The role of Norms in International Peace Mediation, swisspeace, 2015
- Gender in Mediation: An Exercise Handbook for Trainers, CSS, November 2015
- Inside the Box: Using Integrative Simulations to Teach Conflict, Negotiations and Mediation, CSS, June 2015
- Local engagement with armed groups. In the midst of violence, Conciliation Resources, May 2015
- The Role of Norms in International Peace Mediation, swisspeace, April 2015
- UN sanctions and peace negotiations: possibilities for complementarity, HD Centre, January 2015
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2014:
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- African Union Mediation Support Handbook, ACCORD, December 2014
- What is the essence of international mediation in civil wars? The challenge of managing complexity, CMA, June 2014
- Effectively Supporting Mediation: Developments, Challenges and Requirements, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, June 2014
- National Dialogue Processes in Political Transitions, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, January 2014
- Legitimacy and Peace Processes: From Coercion to Consent, Conciliation Resources, April 2014
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2013:
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- Mediating Water Use Conflicts in Peace Processes, CSS, December 2013
- Handbook for AU practitioners, Volume 1-3, By the African Union and the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, July 2013
- Building Peace in 2013, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, February 2013
- Dialogue Series No. 10: Peace Infrastructures – Assessing Concept and Practice, Berghof Foundation, 2013
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Case Studies
2016:
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Diasporas as catalysts for dialogue: the cases of Laos and Papua, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, June 2016
- Inside Syria: What Local Actors Are Doing For Peace, swisspeace, January 2016
- Building infrastructures for Peace: The Role of Liaison Offices in Myanmar’s Peace Process, CPCS, January 2016
- Karen Unity Building Initiatives Towards Sustainable Peace in Myanmar, CPCS, January 2016
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2015:
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- Making Peace in Their Own Words. People of Myanmar’s Peace Process, CPCS, October 2015
- Women and Peacemaking in Yemen: Mapping the Realities, CMI, September 2015
- Securing an Armenian-Azerbaijani agreement, Conciliation Resources, June 2015
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- Germany as Mediator. Peace Mediation and Mediation Support in German Foreign Policy, Berghof Foundation, November 2014
- Engaging with radical groups in conflicts: What can we accomplish through dialogue?, Oslo Forum 2014, HD Centre, December 2014
- Mediation Perspectives 2013 – 2014, CSS, December 2014
- Listening to Communities – Karen (Kayin) State, CPCS, November 2014 (also available in Burmese and Chinese)
- Catalyzing Reflection on Dialogue Processes in Myanmar (issue 1, issue 2 and issue 3), swisspeace, June 2014
- Yemen in Transition: Between Fragmentation and Transformation, USIP, March 2015
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2013:
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Through a Different Lens: Innovative approaches to mediating conflict, Oslo Forum 2013, HD Centre, November 2013
- Harnessing Local Capacities for Political Dialogue: WANEP’s Experience in the 2012 Ghanaian Election, WANEP, August 2013
- Innovation in Mediation Support: The International Contact Group in Mindanao, Conciliation Resources, July 2013
- Mediating Criminal Violence: Lessons from the Gang Truce in El Salvador, HD Centre, July 2013
- From Pre-Talks to Implementation: Lessons Learned from Mediation Processes, Crisis Management Initiative, May 2013
- Mediating Peace in Africa: Enhancing the Role of Southern African Women in Mediation, ACCORD, April 2013
- Accord Insight: Women Building Peace, Conciliation Resources, March 2013
- A Crowded Field: Competition and Coordination in International Peace Mediation, Centre for Mediation in Africa, University of Pretoria, February 2013
- Mapping of African Non-State Actors Active in the Field of Mediation and Conflict Resolution, Crisis Management Initiative, February 2013
- Navigating Post-Peace Agreement Plebiscites: Zimbabwe and Kenya’s 2013 elections, ACCORD, February 2013
- The Troubled Road to Peace: Reflections on the complexities of resolving the political impasse in Madagascar, ACCORD, February 2013
- Legitimate Representation in Mediation Processes: Civil Society Involvement in Liberia and Kenya, Centre for Mediation in Africa, University of Pretoria, January 2013
- Toward a European Institute of Peace, United States Institute of Peace, February 2013
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