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Interfaith Peace and Dialogue Models: A Venue for Peacebuilding

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Type
Self-Paced Online Course
Fees
Free of Charge
Number of Modules
1 Module
Programme Area
Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue, Peacebuilding, Conflict Resolution.
Duration
1 week
Start Dates
Starts Upon Registration
Learning Time
6 hours per week
Application Deadline
Ongoing
Certificate
Certificate Awarded
Website
Click here
Language
English
Contact
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Course closing date: 
28 February 2023
Background

Dialogue is a transformative peacebuilding method because it changes a person’s perception of “the Other” and of the tension or conflict between them. When these changes are mutual, dialogue transforms relationships from adversarial to respectful, opening the way for peaceful, inclusive solutions.

Objectives

To provide basic knowledge and skills of interfaith peace and dialogue models

Content and structure
  • The seven principles of dialogue 
  • Interfaith encounter models 
  • Outcomes of the dialogue process 
  • The role of religions in conflict  resolution 
  • Transforming conflict -habituated systems and the peacebuilding map
  • Rules for interreligious peacebuilding
Methodology

Building on DKH's popular 8 module course, busy professionals can now select the individual modules they need most and learn-on-the go! Administered through a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) platform, the short course takes approximately one week to complete and can be taken anywhere, anytime, at your own pace, from your phone or computer.

Targeted Audience

This course is specifically designed for today's global leaders, including policymakers, UN agencies and religious leaders and institutions.

Additional information

Recommended hardware and software requirements for taking our e-learning courses: Platform: Windows 10 (32-bit or 64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit or 64-bit), or Windows 7 SP1 or later (32-bit or 64-bit), Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later. Hardware: 2.0 GHz processor (minimum), 2 GB of memory (minimum), 1 GB of available disk space (minimum), 1,280 x 800 screen resolution (minimum). Software: HTML5 and Flash compatible. Browser: Desktop: Internet Explorer 8-10 (Flash only), Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version), Safari (latest version). Mobile: Safari in Apple iOS 10 or later, Google Chrome in Apple iOS 10 or later, Google Chrome in Android OS 4.4 or later. Internet connection: 256kbps and higher. Note: In some instances pop-ups must be enabled.

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