Building Peace from the Inside Out

February 23, 2023 01:22:13
Building Peace from the Inside Out
Events at USIP
Building Peace from the Inside Out

Feb 23 2023 | 01:22:13

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Show Notes

On February 22, the U.S. Institute of Peace co-hosted a discussion with Catalyst for Peace, featuring: Fambul Tok’s Executive Director, John Caulker; Minister of State for the Office of the Vice-President of Sierra Leone Francess Piagie Alghali; and Libby Hoffman, author of “The Answers Are There: Building Peace From the Inside Out.” The panelists re-explored practical solutions to building local capacity and facilitating local solutions; and shed light on the relationships and collaborative and creative work that are essential to the success of programs like Fambul Tok.

Speakers

Francess Piagie Alghali
Minister of State, Office of the Vice-President, Sierra Leone

John Caulker
Executive Director, Fambul Tok

Libby Hoffman 
President, Catalyst for Peace

Joseph Sany
Vice President, Africa Center, U.S. Institute of Peace

 

For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/building-peace-inside-out

 

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