Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Capacity Building Workshop for Afghan Women Leaders
Immediately following Afghanistan's historic September 18th parliamentary elections, Institute trainers Nina Sughrue and Jacqueline Wilson, in collaboration with Women Waging Peace and Women for Afghan Women, conducted a four-day workshop for Afghan women leaders in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Advanced Negotiating Skills in Multilateral Diplomacy for the OSCE
Ted Feifer of the Professional Training Program conducted this fourth workshop on advanced negotiating skills in multilateral diplomacy for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Vienna.
Workshop on Conflict Resolution (Kassala)
Professional Training Program Officers Jacki Wilson and Nina Sughrue conducted a highly successful skills training workshop in Kassala, Sudan, on September 12-14, 2005. The University of Kassala hosted the workshop, which was held in partnership with the Sudan Inter-Religious Council.
Skills Building Workshop for Professionals Working Post-Conflict, Humanitarian, and Reconstruction Situations
USIP Professional Training Officer Nina Sughrue and former USIP Education Officer Alan Tidwell conducted a three and half day seminar for 30 participants from humanitarian NGOs, U.S. government agencies, U.S. and UK military, and international organizations involved in relief and peace operations.
SENSE in Amman, Jordan
Following 2004´s training workshops for Iraqi national security officials (conducted in the U.S.) and for community leaders/civic activists (conducted in Baghdad and Sulaymaniyah), our priority for 2005 was to bring the two participant audiences together, and transfer the capability to conduct the sophisticated computer-based Strategic Economic Needs and Security Exercise (SENSE) simulation to an Iraqi partner organization.
International Conflict Management Seminar for Senior Latin American and Caribbean Military Officials
In conjunction with the Organization of the American States, the Institute conducted a one-week workshop for over eighty senior Latin American and Caribbean military officials along with special invited guests from the resident military missions for the Inter American Defense College at Fort McNair, Washington DC.
Senior Development Seminar for International Peace Keepers
Acting Training Program Director Mike Lekson and Professional Training Officer Nina Sughrue held a seminar at the Defense Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS) in Newport, Rhode Island for twenty-six civilian and military participants from nineteen countries.
Workshop for Professionals in Post-Conflict, Humanitarian, and Reconstruction Situations
USIP Professional Training Officers Nina Sughrue and Jacki Wilson conducted a three and half day seminar for 32 participants from humanitarian NGOs, U.S. government agencies, U.S. and UK military, and international organizations involved in relief and peace operations.
Negotiation and Diplomatic Skills Training
Ted Feifer of the Professional Training Program conducted a fifth negotiations and diplomatic skills training workshop for the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, held in Pristina, on April 18-20, 2005.
Improving Government-NGO Understanding in Central Asia and the Caucasus
Ted Feifer and Nina Sughrue of the Professional Training Program conducted a Workshop on Improving Government and Non-Governmental Organization Understanding in Central Asia and the Caucasus, in partnership with the Business Women's Association of Uzbekistan, in Tashkent, on April 12-14, 2005.