The third day of the conference, Thursday, May 26th, was treated as a separate event in partnership with AfP, and was held at USIP’s headquarters located at 2301 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC 20037. Only the third day of the conference was held at USIP’s headquarters.

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Agenda

8:30am - Leland Atrium - Check-In

9:00am - Carlucci Auditorium - Welcome

• Nancy Lindborg, President, United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
• Melanie Greenberg, President & CEO, Alliance for Peacebuilding (AfP)
• Robert Berg, Board Chair, Alliance for Peacebuilding

9:10am - Carlucci Auditorium - Keynote Address (Followed by Q & A): Dr. Jeremy Richman, Founder and CEO, The Avielle Foundation

10:00am-  Carlucci Auditorium - Next Gen Fragility: New Approaches to Peace and Governance in Fragile States

• Eileen Babbitt, Director, Institute for Human Security, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
• Sarah Cliffe, Director, Center on International Cooperation, New York University
• Clare Lockhart, Director and co-founder, Institute for State Effectiveness
• Pradip Pariyar, Founder and Chairperson, Nepal Policy Center
• Grace Yeah Yeanay Mayson, Liberia Country Director, Purdue Peace Project
• Moderator: Nancy Lindborg, President, USIP

11:20am - Concurrent sessions on the following topics: Carlucci Auditorium - Civil-Military-Police Coordination for Human Security: Peacebuilding Approaches to Local Ownership

• Deborah Mancini-Griffoli, Independent Consultant
• Dr. Lisa Schirch, Senior Advisor on Policy, AfP
• Christopher Holshek, Colonel, U.S. Army Civil Affairs (ret.) and Senior Fellow, AfP
• Lieutenant Kurt Boshart, Administrative Lieutenant, Harrisonburg Police Department
• Stan Maclin, Founder and President, Harriet Tubman Cultural Center
• Dr. Carl Stauffer, Professor of Justice and Development Studies, Center for Justice Peacebuilding, Eastern Mennonite University
• Jonathan (Jon) Rudy, Senior Advisor on Human Security, AfP
• Moderator: Dr. Nadia Gerspacher, Director, Security Sector Education, Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding, USIP

B241 - Exploring the Intersections Between Peacebuilding, Nonviolent Social Movements and Civilian Protection

• Omolola Adele-Osa, Nigerian activist and Co-founder, Act for Accountability
• Mel Duncan, Founding Director and Director of Advocacy & Outreach, Nonviolent Peaceforce
• Neil Levine, Director, Center of Excellence for Democracy, Human Rights and Governance, U.S. Agency for International Development
• Shaazka Beyerle, Senior Advisor, International Center on Nonviolent Conflict
• Anthony Wanis St. John, Director, International Peace and Conflict Resolution MA Program, American University
• Moderator: Maria J. Stephan, PhD, Senior Policy Fellow, USIP

1:45 – 3:15 PM - Concurrent sessions on the following topics: Carlucci Auditorium - Bridging the Gap: Tools for Systems Thinking in Practice

• Adam Ambrogi, Program Director, Responsive Politics, Democracy Fund
• Leah Greenberg, Manager, Investments, Humanity United
• Betsy Wright Hawkings, Program Director, Democracy Fund
• Peter Rundlet, Managing Director, Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation, Humanity United
• Robert Ricigliano, Systems and Complexity Coach, The Omidyar Group
• Moderator: Alexa Courtney, Executive Director, Fragility Senior Study Group, USIP

B241 - Next Gen Colombia: An Inside View of the Peace Process and Beyond

• Mark Freeman, Executive Director of the Institute for Integrated Transitions
• Francisco Manrique, President, Executive Council, Connect Bogota
• Leonel Narváez Gómez, Director, Foundation for Reconciliation, Colombia
• Darynell Rodriguez Torres, Programme Manager, Policy and Advocacy, Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict
• Moderator: Pamina Firchow, Jennings Randolph Senior Fellow, USIP and Assistant Professor of Conflict Analysis and Resolution, School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University

Kathwari Auditorium - War Changes Everyone: The Hidden Costs of War at Home and Abroad

• Susan Hackley, Managing Director, Program on Negotiation, Harvard Law School
• Robert DuBois, Former Navy SEAL
• Khitam Al-Khaykanee, Program Officer, Rule of Law, Justice and Security, USIP

3:45 – 5:00pm - Carlucci Auditorium - Next Gen Funding: Perspectives on the 2016 Peace and Security Funding Index and Beyond

• Stephen J. Del Rosso, Director, International Peace & Security Program, Carnegie Corporation of New York
• Rachel LaForgia, Program Director, Peace and Security Funders Group
• Mary Stata, Investments Manager, Humanity United
• Alexandra Toma, Executive Director, Peace and Security Funders Group
• Moderator: Melanie Greenberg, President & CEO, AfP

Carlucci Auditorium - Closing Remarks

• Melanie Greenberg, President & CEO, AfP
• Robert Berg, Board Chair, AfP
• Nancy Lindborg, President, USIP