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The evolution of the right to development in international law, from the post-WWII to present times
The evolution of the right to development in international law, from the post-WWII to present times
The right to development emerged from newly independent States and their claim for compensation for the damages caused by colonial rulers
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Why Donald Trump’s Refusal to Concede Undermines Democracy in Africa?
Why Donald Trump’s Refusal to Concede Undermines Democracy in Africa?
The refusal of Donald Trump to concede defeat to President-elected, Joe Biden undermines democracy and legitimizes dictatorship in Africa
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Removing a Confederate Statue in St. Augustine, Florida
Removing a Confederate Statue in St. Augustine, Florida
This article explores different group perceptions of history on identity and structural violence against the Black community in St. Augustine
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  • January 18, 2021
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La Palabra y la Paz
La Palabra y la Paz
Antonio Bascones analiza la importancia de las palabras para la construcción de discursos que promuevan la paz y la tolerancia
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  • January 18, 2021
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The Rhino Wars and Alternatives in South Africa
The Rhino Wars and Alternatives in South Africa
A conflict-analysis perspective of the dehorning process as a protection mechanism of rihnos in South Africa
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  • January 18, 2021
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Environment and Development in Northern Portugal: The Conflicting Equation
Environment and Development in Northern Portugal: The Conflicting Equation
The Lithium issue in Portugal is becoming all the more crucial since a pandemic suspended all activities around the world earlier this year. While one could hope for the Portuguese government to adjust their capability approach considering preservation of their heritage, it is likely that the environmental variable will be
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Operationalizing SDG’s through Legally Binding Instrument on Right to Development
Operationalizing SDG’s through Legally Binding Instrument on Right to Development
Sustainable development requires the adoption of an international legal framework that guarantees the Right to Development, in this article Manveer Singh Sandhu discusses how it can be adopted
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  • December 10, 2020
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Post Conflict Restructuring: Syrian Women Refugees
Post Conflict Restructuring: Syrian Women Refugees
The end of the war in Syria does not signify peace for the refugees. The need of the moment is for the international community to focus on post-conflict restructuring and the holistic economic, social, and political development of the Syrian refugees.
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  • December 10, 2020
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Journalists-NGOs Cooperation For Peacebuilding
Journalists-NGOs Cooperation For Peacebuilding
In the race for getting audience attention during an era of compassion fatigue, cooperation between journalists and NGOs is not only beneficial for both parties, but it also contributes to peacebuilding efforts by improving human rights reporting, facilitating aid granting, and enabling change in the mainstream media’s violence-oriented journalistic model.
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Estrategias académicas para la Paz: innovación docente e inclusión social
Estrategias académicas para la Paz: innovación docente e inclusión social
Este texto describe la experiencia “El lugar de los sentidos”, realizada en España mediante la colaboración entre la Universidad San Pablo CEU y la Fundación ONCE para estimular la inclusión social de personas con discapacidad a través de la arquitectura
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Cada año más de 300 millones de toneladas de plástico se producen para diferentes usos. Al menos 8 millones de toneladas de ese plástico terminan en nuestros océanos y constituyen el 80% de todos los desechos marinos.

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Welcome to the #UPEACE family!

Maurício Vieira@mauric_

Happy to announce that I am officially Assistant Professor at the University for Peace (@UPEACE) where I join a great team to work on the "Chair on Countering Illicit Trade and Prevention of Transnational Organized Crime" within the perspective of Peace and Conflict Studies.

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A @universityforpeace initiative that published ideas for peacebuilding in a global scale. Authors are from different countries and fields

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¿Escuchas podcasts? En nuestro sitio web puedes e
¿Escuchas podcasts? En nuestro sitio web puedes escuchar estos episodios (link en la bio)  Do you like podcasts? You can hear these episodes on our website (link in bio)  #peacefulcommunication #peaceandconflictstudies

La libertad de expresión y la privacidad son fund
La libertad de expresión y la privacidad son fundamentales para garantizar la paz y la seguridad, por eso tenemos varias publicaciones al respecto... Un video sobre Sri Lanka, un podcast sobre Costa Rica, un artículo sobre el trabajo de los periodistas y otro sobre la tecnología de reconocimiento facial. 
Puedes encontrarlos en nuestro sitio web 
www.ideasforpeace.org


This is what we do... how do you like it so far?⁠
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Esto es lo que hacemos... ¿qué te parece?⁠

La relación entre el medio ambiente, el desarroll
La relación entre el medio ambiente, el desarrollo y la paz es innegable, y en estas publicaciones los autores lo demuestran ⁠
¿Ya las leíste?¿Cuáles fueron tus favoritas?⁠
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The relationship between the environment, development, and peace is undeniable. In these publications, authors demonstrate it. did you read them? Which is your favorite?⁠

We developed the Ideas for Peace Series to highlig
We developed the Ideas for Peace Series to highlight ideas from @UniversityforPeace professors and other practitioners. Some of them are videos, others are podcasts, and others are articles, but you can find them all from the links in our bio⁠
- UN 75th Anniversary, from #UPEACE Rector Dr Francisco Rojas⁠
- Education and Peace, from UPEACE council Member Ouided Bouchamaoui⁠
- Right to Development, from UPEACE Academic Coordinator Dr Mihir Kanade⁠
- Interview with Dr Melania Guerra (Adjunct Professor)⁠
- Interview with Dr Lesya Sabada (Visiting Professor)⁠
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Which is your favorite? Why?  #peaceandconflictstudies #Peacebuilding

COVID-19 made us rethink and revalue many things,
COVID-19 made us rethink and revalue many things, and of course, it impacted how we perceive and understand peace. On our website, you can find different articles discussing it, so go to the link on our bio and check them out ⁠
- Social Audit to revitalize nutrition governance during COVID times⁠
- Virtual Mental Health Services during COVID-19 Epidemic in China⁠
- Moral Lessons Humanity should Learn from the Coronavirus Pandemic⁠
- Pandemic and Religious Responses⁠

Your donations help us to keep this project going,
Your donations help us to keep this project going, any amount is welcomed and we'll use it to cover the costs of the website. Thanks for your support!⁠
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Tus donaciones nos ayudan a mantener este proyecto vivo, cualquier monto es bienvenido y será utilizado para cubrir los costos de mantenimiento de nuestro sitio web. ¡Gracias por tu apoyo!

Last year Doctoral Students from the University fo
Last year Doctoral Students from the University for Peace had a series of webinars to present their research and discuss some of the challenges they faced. If you want to watch them, go to the #UPEACE YouTube channel (Link in bio)⁠
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El año pasado los estudiantes de doctorado de la #UPAZ realizaron una serie de Webinars para presentar sus investigaciones y discutir los desafíos que encontraron. Para ver sus presentaciones, ve al canal de YouTube de la universidad (Link in bio)⁠

We believe that anyone can contribute to peace and
We believe that anyone can contribute to peace and use her/his voice to motivate others, so we invite you to share your ideas with us... you can publish them or just leave us a comment here 🙂⁠
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En Ideas for Peace creemos que cualquier persona puede contribuir en la construcción de paz y usar su voz para motivar a otras personas, por eso te invitamos a compartir tus ideas con nosotros... puedes publicarlas en nuestro sitio web o dejarnos tus comentarios aquí 🙂

For us, innovation is not only about the ideas but
For us, innovation is not only about the ideas but also about the format in which ideas are presented. That is why you can find articles, podcasts, and videos on our website ⁠
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Para nosotros la innovación no es sólo sobre el contenido, sino también en la forma en que se presenta. Por eso, en nuestro sitio web puedes encontrar artículos, podcasts y videos

We want to start the year by doing a recap of some
We want to start the year by doing a recap of some of the publications you can find on our website... and today we're highlighting those related to gender 🧑🏽‍🦳👩🏿‍🎓👩🏼‍⚖️👩🏻‍🔧👩🏿‍🔬👩🏾‍✈️👩🏽‍💻
- The Paris Agreement: The long road for gender inclusive climate treaties
- Selection of Poems from the Unfold Pinnacle
- Post-Conflict restructuring: Syrian Women Refugees  Check them all on the link in our bio... happy reading!

Happy new year!!⁠
We wish you the very best for

Happy new year!!⁠
We wish you the very best for 2021 and we trust it will be way much better than 2020 😄🤞🏻🤞🏼🤞🏾⁠
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¡Feliz año nuevo!⁠
Te deseamos todo lo mejor para el 2021 y confiamos que será mucho mejor que el 2020 😄🤞🏻🤞🏽✌🏾

"If you want peace, work for peace" is the Univers
"If you want peace, work for peace" is the University for Peace slogan that summarizes what we believe in. We want peace, for that reason, we publish peace-related content that covers diverse topics and present solutions to some of the most urgent problems we face, do you share this value too? If so, like and share this publication⁠
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"Si quieres paz, trabaja para la paz", este es el slogan de la #UPAZ que mejor resume lo que hacemos. En Ideas for Peace queremos la paz, y por eso publicamos contenidos relacionados con la paz desde diferentes perspectivas y que presentan soluciones a algunos de los problemas más urgentes ¿compartes este valor con nosotros? Dale like y comparte esta publicación

Lithium mines found in the lands in Trás-os-Monte
Lithium mines found in the lands in Trás-os-Montes (Portugal) made the debate between environment and development, once again, visible and urgent. #UPEACER Odet(t)e Pires mentions in this article that "When we perceive that environment and development are intrinsically linked for population sustainability, the challenge is not to choose between the two variables to earn more but to live better". (Full article in the link in our bio) ⁠
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We might take this issue as another opportunity to reflect on humans and nature. What do you think?⁠
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#Portugal #Environment #Development #Sustainability #Lithium #Trás-os-Montes #Transmontanos #IdeasforPeace  #UPEACE

Researchers have indicated that we can easily fall
Researchers have indicated that we can easily fall into "compassion fatigue"  when reading countless news on dramatic discourses and that present shocking images of human suffering,  especially in the humanitarian work.⁠
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Have you felt it? do you know what it is? #UPEACER @zazairomero ponders on the issue and proposes cooperation between journalists and NGOs. To know more about this, go to the link on our bio and access the full article ⁠
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#UPEACER #Media #Journalism #NGOs #HumanRights #CompassionFatigue #PeaceJournalism

"The end of war in Syria does not signify peace fo
"The end of war in Syria does not signify peace for the refugees", and in this article, @diashetty_429 examined some of the challenges that Syrian refugees face and that call for special attention from the international community... To know more about her ideas, go to the link in our bio ⁠
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"El fin de la guerra en Siria no significant paz para los refugiados", y en este artículo Dia Shetty examina algunos de los desafíos que lxs refugiadxs Sirxs enfrentan. Dia también hace un llamado de atención sobre los puntos en los que la comunidad internacional debe enfocarse para ofrecer una solución comprehensiva a sus problemas... Para conocer todas sus ideas, haz click en el link en nuestra bio


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En muchos países hoy es un día de celebración,  y queremos aprovecharlo para desearles ¡felices fiestas! Este ha sido un año lleno desafíos pero estamos felices, porque a pesar de todo, estás aquí apoyándonos, y estamos agradecidos por eso 😊⁠
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In many countries today is a celebration day, and we want to take the opportunity to wish you all Happy Holidays! This has been a challenging year but we're glad that despite everything, you're here supporting us, and we're grateful for you 😊⁠

#UPEACER @manveersandhu__ wrote his ideas about ho
#UPEACER @manveersandhu__ wrote his ideas about how can we operationalize SDGs. In the wake of COVID-19, it is ever-clear that we need a more sustainable and cooperative model of governance that is kind to our future generations and the earth’s environment, and in his opinion, the Legally Binding Instrument on the Right to Development offers a good solution. ⁠
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Click on the link in our bio to find out more about his ideas

This year we had the support of an awesome group o
This year we had the support of an awesome group of volunteers who helped us to offer our content in English and Spanish, and today we want to thank them for their hard work and all the support to this project! Leave a comment for them here 🙂⁠
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Este año contamos con el apoyo de un maravilloso grupo de voluntarias que nos ayudaron a ofrecer nuestro contenido en Español y en Inglés, y hoy queremos agradecerles públicamente por su trabajo y apoyo 🎉🙂

UPEACE is offering an early bird discount…Apply
UPEACE is offering an early bird discount...Apply by 15 January 2021 and pay by 18 February 2021 to get a 10% Early Bird Discount on your tuition. This discount applies to all members of NON-SIGNATORY STATES of our Charter. Check out the full list in the link in our bio⁠
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La UPAZ está ofreciendo un descuento especial para quienes se registren antes del fin del periodo de admisiones... Aplica antes del 15 de enero de 2021 y paga antes del 18 de febrero de 2021 para obtener un 10% de descuento en tu matrícula. Este descuento aplica para ciudadanos de países NO SIGNATARIOS de nuestra carta constitutiva. Encuentra la lista completa en el link en nuestra bio


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