Website of the Month: Centre for Conflict Resolution
Based in Cape Town, South Africa, the Centre for Conflict Resolution (CCR) has over forty years of experience of working towards sustainable peace in Africa. This resource discusses the work of the organization and provides access to various resources.
http://ccrweb.ccr.uct.ac.za/
About CCR
discusses the organization's mission, vision and goals.
Seminars
describes two initiatives that draw together various actors to discuss
peace and policy issues in Africa.
Africa
Programme outlines CCR’s work in developing the capacity of African
institutions and actors to “manage conflict in their own region.”
National
Programme discusses two projects that seek to develop capacity for
mediation services and research in South Africa, specifically the
Western Cape. Two projects comprise the National Programme:
Training
Resources describes CCR’s work to create various training and
information resources with links to downloadable items:
- Reflections from the Field
- Skills Slots
- Peacebuilding Training Manual for African Women in Decision-Making
Peace
Library outlines CCR’s resource library and how individuals can
access it. There are also various links to online resources:
Publications
is a listing of resources published by CCR. Many are available for
download:
- Peace versus Justice? Truth and Reconciliation Commissions and War Crimes Tribunals in Africa
- Women in Post-Conflict Societies in Africa
- Between Paternalism and Hybrid Partnership: The Emerging UN and Africa Relationship in Peace Operations
- The Peacebuilding Role of Civil Society in Central Africa
June 2008
