Image: Grassroots peacebuilding conference in Ad-Damazine Sam Angulo Onapa, UNE Peace Studies PhD Candidate, shares his experience with peacebuilding and vison for the future: “I started my PhD studies at UNE in…
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2018 December
Jennifer Lynne is a UNE Peace and Conflict Studies Graduate and CEO of The Contact Project. Jennifer Lynne spent her childhood in America, Mexico and Europe. Her work in over…
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Performing arts is proving to be a powerful antidote to disunity and displacement in the Middle East. Since 2011, Ben Rivers, UNE Peace Studies Graduate, has used therapeutic drama and…
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Riches to poor: rebuilding communities losing the resources war
Posted by hcollett | Humanities | No Comments“I never want any child to go through what I did as a refugee. I want to help empower indigenous communities to effectively manage their own natural resources to prevent…
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When Shafi Mostafa saw growing discontent and conflict in his home country of Bangladesh, he felt compelled to understand the social and psychological factors at play, in order to bring…
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Former UNE student and now lecturer in Peace Studies Dr Johanna Garnett works with young activists from agrarian communities in Myanmar to develop sustainable and just community development programs. It…
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The Secondhand Saturday Project. Photo by Raquel Duron Perez, Uniting Harris Community Centre, 2017. Our unsustainable consumption of resources and waste generation is creating conflict locally, nationally and internationally. Yue…
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Standing strong: How literacy is changing things for the women of Toomelah
Posted by hcollett | Education | No CommentsThat’s part of what women should be, is stand up and be heard and fight for what we believe in.” – Literacy for Life campaign participant, Toomelah. New literacy skills…
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