How to Make Peace
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- Brief awareness of international community´s efforts in conflict/postconflict/hazardous areas;
- Comparative analysis of recent ethno-social conflicts in the European East and in Africa;
- Wednesday/Thursday practical block focused on field skills and abilities (field reconnaissance, maps & GPS, off-road driving & radio communication, camera under stress, crisis & emergency situations, first aid, outdoor survival and how-to-apply session).
- International connections (the United Nations, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, academic institutions, NGOs);
- Professional background of our lecturers (field missions within Europe, Africa, Asia and Latin America); and
- An official certificate confirming completion of the training.
- Broaden their awareness of humanitarian aid/relief and gain a critical understanding of how the international community deals with it;
- Enhance their practical skills related to work in hard/hazardous environment;
- Enhance the ability to analyze and understand conflicts with ethno-social background;
- Sharpen their expertise;
- Participate in peace / relief processes in post-conflict areas; and Join EEECC’s activities in the future.
- Professionally participate in peace missions;
- Make impartial judgments;
- Observe, record, analyze and interpret gained information;
- Handle unpredictable crises related to work in conflict/postconflict/hazardous areas; and
- Start their professional career within the international frame.
The day of arrival (Sunday) and the day of departure (Saturday) is not listed in the table.
| Monday | 08:00 – 09:00 opening | 09:30 – 11:30 TB I | open fire cooking | 13:00 – 14:30 TB II | thematic film projection |
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| Tuesday | 08:00 – 09:30 TEC I | 10:00 – 11:30 TEC II | lunch break | 13:00 – 14:30 IC II | sports/relax |
| Wednesday | 08:00 – 09:30 PB I | 10:00 – 11:30 PB II | lunch break | 13:00 – 14:30 PB III | 15:00 – ? PB IV |
| Thursday | 08:00 – 09:30 BA I | 10:00 – 11:30 CA I | lunch break | 13:00 – 14:30 IC III | field trip to No Man’s Land |
| Friday | 08:00 – 09:30 AF I | 10:00 – 11:30 DP I | lunch break | 13:00 – 14:30 SUMMARY | closing + farewell party |
ACRONYMS:
HA/PA – Humanitarian Aid/Peacebuilding Anthopology • TEC – Theory of Ethno-Social Conflict • IC – International Community • BA – Ethno-Social Conflicts in the Balkans • CA – Ethno-Social Conflicts in Caucasus • AF – Ethno-Social Conflicts in Africa • DP – Democratization Processes in Post-Conflict Countries • PB – Practical Block
… is more than necessary issue, and in many occasions will become boring. Be willing, please, to obey the below mentioned rules and thus choose the lesser of two evils.
- Use your common sense when in the field.
- Do not put yourself at any kind of risk.
- Do not show off. Always keep low profile.
- Follow instructions of lecturers.
- Bear in your mind the Safety and Security Rule – following rules is strength, not weakness.
- Means of transportation: two nine-seat minibuses Ford Tranzit with storage space
- Boarding & lodging: Old-fashioned mountain lodge; full board (open fire kitchen)
- Outdoor equipment: Bring your own hiking boots, raincoat and flashlight. Other necessary equipment is provided. High heels not recommended…
- Admission & pocket money: The admission of EUR 500 covers boarding & lodging, transport, lecturing and fees. Your pocket money should therefore cover your extra expenses only (souvenirs, beer etc.). Please bear in mind that extra food is provided for health reasons only.
- Safety & security: Czech Republic is generally safe. Oderské Vrchy Hills are its most remote part and is well liked for its natural wild beauty. Watch your steps when hiking not to get lost or attacked by a wolf or a local trapper!
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- Admission: The admission of EUR 500 covers boarding & lodging, transport, lecturing and fees. Please bear in mind that extra food is provided for health reasons only.
