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Transcend Peace University

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Institution :

Transcend Peace University (TPU)

Location :

Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

Region of Activity :

Worldwide/Online

Description :

With faculty drawn from amongst the leading scholars and practitioners in their fields internationally, TPU is the world's first truly global, on-line Peace University designed for government and NGO practitioners, policy makers and students at any level working in the fields of peace, conflict transformation, development post-war reconstruction, rehabilitation and reconciliation and global issues.

Since 1996, 450+ on-site skills training programs have been offered for 9,000+ participants around the world, using the Trascend manual "Conflict Transformation by Peaceful Means," published by the United Nations. Now this opportunity is also available on-line through the courses offered by the Trascend Peace University.

In the Spring 2007 Semester TPU will offer 17 courses in the area of peaceful conflict transformation, gender, peacebuilding, nonviolence, peace and business, human rights, peace journalism and many others:

Training Offered :

Gender, Peacebuilding and Militarism; Gender, Peace and Violence, and others

Languages :

English, Românã, Español, Japanese, русский.

Course Type :

Online.

Fee :

150-300 Euros.

URL :

http://www.transcend.org/tpu/index.shtml?x=81

Contact :

tpu@transcend.org

Gal Harmat harmat@transcend.org

Zulfiya Tursunova zulfiya_pgv_tpu@yahoo.com

Celia Cook-Huffman cookhu@juniata.edu