Coastal Promise Field Simulation Ends 3/18/18; Emphasis on Responding to Human Need

The Coastal Promise Field Simulation ended yesterday, Sunday, March 18, 2018.  The event began on Thursday, March 15.  The full immersion field simulation replicates conditions that NGO workers face in the field when humanitarian tragedy strikes and peacebuilding responses are needed.   This year’s program was set in the fictitious country of  “Costero.”  The event wasContinueContinue reading “Coastal Promise Field Simulation Ends 3/18/18; Emphasis on Responding to Human Need”

Featured Peacebuilding Group: Syrian Civil Defence (White Helmets)

I’m just returning from the March Coastal Promise Field Simulation in Florida.  I will be posting later this week about the event. The three and a half day experience is designed to prepare aspiring professionals for working in complex emergencies including war situations.  One of my Forage Center board members who was with us isContinueContinue reading “Featured Peacebuilding Group: Syrian Civil Defence (White Helmets)”