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Media Helping Media (MHM) has been set up to provide a platform for those involved in the media in transition states, post-conflict countries and areas where freedom of expression and media freedom is under threat. The aim is to bring together a variety of training resources available for all to use and to create a wiki of shared knowledge for the benefit of anyone working in the media in difficult circumstances. And all free of charge.

Added by Nadia Afrin
August 1, 2008
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Strong Angel III is a volunteer effort particularly designed to explore techniques and technologies that support the principle of resilience within a community that finds itself isolated and vulnerable. In the demonstration the citizens of a community are deprived of power, cell phones, and Internet access, and are beyond the immediate reach of federal assistance. One key objective of this project is to effectively tap the expertise and creativity within an affected community, including through more...
Added by Nadia Afrin
June 10, 2008
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ICT4Peace aims to enhance the performance of the international community in crisis management through the application of information Communications Technology (ICT) – technologies that can facilitate effective and sustained communication between peoples, communities and stakeholders involved in crisis management, humanitarian aid and peacebuilding. Crisis management is defined, for the purposes of this process, as civilian and/or military intervention in a crisis that may be a violent or non-v more...
Added by Nadia Afrin
June 9, 2008
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The ICT4Peace Foundation will over the next year catalogue at least 100 existing ICT tools and mechanisms – operational, legal and conceptual – geared towards conflict mitigation. The inventorisation will include initiatives identified by the report on ICT4peace by the ICT4Peace Foundation, published in 2005, along with more recent examples from around the world in the use of ICT for conflict mitigation using PC’s, mobile phones, the web and the Internet. This wiki will be constantly updat more...
Added by Nadia Afrin
June 9, 2008
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This article by researchers from the National Defense University argues that Information and information technology (I/IT) can significantly increase the likelihood of success in stability operations—if they are engaged as part of an overall strategy that coordinates
the actions of outside intervenors and focuses on generating effective results for the host nation. Properly utilized, I/IT can help
create a knowledgeable intervention, organize complex activities, and integrate stability opera more...
Added by Guy Ben-Ari
May 20, 2008
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Wikis, Webs, and Networks: Creating Connections for Conflict-Prone Settings recommends ways to improve connectivity between the various actors working in conflict-prone settings. The ultimate goal of enhanced connectivity is to enable local populations to prevent and mitigate conflict and help rebuild their country. This report is intended for civilians as well as the military, the public and private sectors, and Americans as well as international and national actors.
Added by Guy Ben-Ari
May 9, 2008
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These Guidelines were developed by Barbara Harff from the Strassler Center for Hlolocaust and Genocide Studies  at Clark University for the Office of the Special Adviser to the UN Secretary General on the Prevention of Genocide. It looks into how early warning systems can be used to prevent genocide.
Added by Nadia Afrin
March 25, 2008
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