Training Handbooks / Manuals for Trainers and Course Developers on conflict prevention and peacebuilding
- A Guide to Facilitating Adult Learning. Rural Health Education Foundation2009.
- Designing Learning for Peace. Peace Education Competence Framework and Educational Guidelines. UNOY 2016.
- Developing training material guide. Hamza, M. (2012). Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB).
- Facilitation Skills and Methods of Adult Education. A Guide for Civic Education at Grassroot Level. Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung 2011.
- Facilitating Adult Learning. How to Teach so People Learn. Vandenberg, L. (no date).
- A Guide to Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding Training in Europe: Insights on Training Design and Methods. PeaceTraining.eu 2017.
- Tips for Educators on Accommodating Different Learning Styles.UMass Dartmouth (2017).
- Adult training methodology and techniques Module 2. Self-study Course for Trainers of Intercultural Mediators. TIME project partnership, 2016.
- Methods & games to facilitate training sessions. Schilling 2012. Zfd.
- Gender, Peace and Conflict Training Manual. De Zwaan, N. & Feenstra, E.D (2015).CARE.
- A Gender Perspective in CSDP. Training Manual. Folke Bernadotte Academy. Elroy, G. (2016).
- Self-Learning Booklet: Masculinities and Violence against Women and Girls. UN Women 2016.
- Trainer manual: Mainstreaming gender into peacebuilding trainings. Reimann, C. (2013). Center for International Peace Operations (ZIF); Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). also in Russian
- Human Rights, Gender Based Violence and the Use Of ICTs & Digital Story Telling for Addressing Gender Based Violence. Training Manual. Aware Girls Working towards Gender Equality and Peace Peshawar-Pakistan 2013.
- Peacebuilding: A Caritas Training Manual. Neufeldt, N., Fast, L., Schreiter R., Starken, B., MacLaren, D., Cilliers, J. & Lederach, J.P. (2002). Caritas Internationalis.
- Youth Peacebuilding Training Sudan. CSVR and IRC.
- Nonviolent Conflict Transformation – Training Manual. KURVE Wustrow, PDCS, CSDC, IFOR, PATRIR (also in Italian and Slovak)
- A Practical Guide to Peacekeeping Training Evaluation. UNDP 2015.
- The Online Field Guide to Peacebuilding Evaluation. Dm&e for Peace. Search for Common Ground.
- The Learning Curve. A Guide To Evaluation for Youth Organisations. UNOY 2016.
- How do I know? Strategic planning, learning and evaluation for peacebuilding. FriEnt 2014.
- Trainer’s Manual in Mediation A Practical Guide for Community-Level Skill-Building Trainings in Afghanistan. GIZ 2008.
- Political Leadership Training Manual. Aware Girls / Commonwealth Foundation. 2013.
- Training Package ENTRi 2018 on
- Human Rights
- Evaluation
- Mentoring, Monitoring and Advising
- Security Sector Reform
- Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT)
Course Materials for training (Case studies, Handouts, Toolkits, How-to-Guides)
- Gender & conflict analysis toolkit for peacebuilders. Conciliation Resources 2015.
- DPKO/DFS Guidelines Integrating A Gender Perspective into the Work of thee United Nations Military in Peacekeeping Operations
- Training Resources on Police Reform and Gender. DCAF
- Gender and Security Sector Reform Toolkit. OSCE
- UN Women: Sourcebook on Women, Peace and Security
- Good Practices of Gender Mainstreaming. European Institute For Gender Equality.
- How to Guide to Conflict Sensitivity. Conflict Sensitivity Consortium (2012).
- Three Steps to Conflict Sensitive Education. INEE (ND). International Network for Education in Emergencies.
- How-To-Guide To Context And Conflict Sensitive Social Enterprises. UNDP and PATRIR 2017.
- Civil – Military Cooperation Centre of Excellence CIMIC Field Handbook. CIMIC Centre of Excellence 2016.
- Young People’s Participation in Peacebuilding: A Practice Note. UNOY 2016.
- Mainstreaming Peace Education. Methodologies, Approaches and Visions A Practitioner’s Manual. European Intercultural Forum e. V. Germany 2014.
- PeaceBag Anna Lindh Foundation, Union for the Mediterranean, Fundacio Catalunya Voluntaria and UNOY Peacebuilders (2011).
- European Project Management Toolkit: “Partners for Peace” UNOY Peacebuilders, YERITAC, U Move 4 Peace, PATRIR (2008).
- Reconciliation after Violent Conflict – A Handbook. IDEA. 2003.
- The Evaluation of Storytelling as a Peace-building Methodology. Irish Peace Centres. 2011.
- Conflict Analysis Handbook. United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) 2016.
- Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation “A resource book” Schilling 2012. Zfd.
- Reflective Peacebuilding: A Planning, Monitoring, and Learning Toolkit. The Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame 2007.
(Academic) Articles relating to training
- Cultural Diversity in Peace Operations: Training Challenges. Odoi, N. (2005). KAIPTC.
- Peacebuilding with Games and Simulations. Brynen & Milante. 2012. Simulation & Gaming 44(1) 27–35
- The Role of Play and Humor in Creative Conflict Management. Sclavi, M. 2008. Negotiation Journal.
- Is Teaching Negotiation Too Easy, Too Hard, or Both?. Wheeler, M. 2006
- Gender Training for Peacekeepers: Lessons from the DRC. Puechguirbal, N. 2003 International Peacekeeping 10. (4).
- Training for Peace and Humanitarian Relief Operations Advancing Best Practices. Schoenhaus, R.M. USIP 2002.
- Designing Peace and Conflict Exercises – Level of Analysis, Scenario, and Role Specification. Bartels, E., McCown,M. and Wilkie T. 2012. Simulation & Gaming 44(1)
Online courses relevant to conflict prevention and peacebuilding
- UN Women Modules
- UNITAR Online Modules e.g. Gender Matters
- UNWomen and POTI on
- Gender studies courses
- How to Manage Gender-responsive Evaluation. UN Women.
- Stress Management. ZIF.
- Intercultural Competence in Civilian Crisis Management.
- For more see ENTRi List with Links to E-learning Courses
- For more see USIP Micro Courses on 12 different topics around conflict prevention and peacebuilding
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