Sunday, July 15, 2007

What Are The Acceptable Levels Of Billiruben





Conference:


actors of peace?

armed forces, NGOs and German companies in crisis regions: the experience of the former Yugoslavia, the DR Congo and Lebanon.


26-27. October University of Cologne, Old and New Senate Hall


Program:
www.friedensakteure-2007.de


Ever since the military intervention of the IFOR in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1995, the German Federal Armed Forces in a number of foreign missions is a regular strong. Since then, their duties have changed fundamentally in the context of peace missions. Among the stakes not only in the Balkans, but also in the DR Congo, Afghanistan and, more recently off the coast of Lebanon. The (post) conflictive structures and experience in the production of public security, the rebuilding of civil society and business in Lebanon, in the DR Congo and in the Successor republics of Yugoslavia are similar in some respects. found in all countries and there were civil wars that tore the well-functioning multi-religious and multi-ethnic societies. For a peacekeeping mission, this means a specific approach that responds sensitively and sustainably to structural conflicts. At the same time this also means that civilian actors are involved in the reconstruction of civil society and the economy, without which a lasting peace is not possible.

The conference 'actors of peace? " is the involvement of different perspectives, by military, civilian, government, non-governmental and economic Actors will be discussed to what extent the structures and processes from the three countries are similar and which lessons learned can be learned. In particular, the comparative perspective is to open the conference for interested parties and experts from various fields, which will become a forum for dialogue to be created.

The conference is due to the cooperation between the Evangelical Studies Villigst , and the network created LIPA . Co-organized by the student union of the University of Cologne, the Southeast Europe Association and the S PD Ortsverein Cologne Rodenkrichen . Support them financially and morally, without such an event is not carried out. The event is also organized by a student page initiative that look for different, will focus on opening up the practice dating prospects. This event is aimed at students from all disciplines and interested members of the development work, journalism and Friedenskorschung.



Tuesday, July 3, 2007

After Pregnancy Tattoos




"stability in the Western Balkans?" The Current political situation in Kosovo and Bosnia-Herzegovina from the perspective of the international community

Peter Krahl, BMZ

lecture, 10 07. 2007; 20:00 st

Institute of Geography (Robert-Koch Str 26, Münster)

space 72

Since February this year, the Western Balkans and especially Kosovo are back in the public eye. The status of the former autonomous region of Yugoslavia is being negotiated internationally and decide about the stability in the region. Bosnia and Herzegovina is also 12 years after the Dayton peace agreement faces substantial political consequences of the war. In addition to the long-overdue reform of the Dayton Peace Agreement, including questions about civil society are treated. On the topic of political stability Lord Peter Krahl (BMZ), as the former head of the EU Monitoring Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina 20th July at 20:00 at the Institute of Geography (R. 72) speak.

addition to the lecture on the stability in the Western Balkans, as Mr. Krahl also answer questions on matters concerning the work in international organizations and thereby gives practical ways and tips for starting a career.

The event will be held on Tuesday, 10 July at the Institute of Geography (Robert-Koch Str 26, 48149 Münster) in the space 72 at 20:00 instead.

This event is organized in cooperation with the South Eastern Europe and the Istitut Society of Geography, University of Muenster.