Mediation: Formal and Informal Diplomacy in Political or Armed Conflict Situations - ARCHIVED

Overview

Delivery method

Classroom

Duration

2 days

Audience

Employees

Description

During overseas assignments employees may encounter and play a role in supporting various types of mediation processes. This course aims to provide participants with practical knowledge of both official and unofficial mediation.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• identify key themes and challenges facing mediators in conflict situations
• identify what to look for in situations where Canada is considering supporting an unofficial mediation effort and prepare advice to senior Canadian officials on these issues
• describe the issues that arise when Canada is acting as part of a multilateral mediation team or supporting an international mediator

Legacy course code: 00018667