Explore inspiring stories, grassroots movements, and peace-building initiatives from around the globe.
At the recent MBBI Europe launch event in Hague, one of the speakers said that “We should not be afraid of conflict. We need to use conflict to create good… The post The Lawyer Building a Window for Constructive Dispute Resolution. Member Spotlight: Andrea Marighetto appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: July 09, 2025 | Source:In 1954, another da Costa Gomez—Moises Frumencio da Costa Gomez—helped advance Curaçao’s self-governance and autonomy on the international stage. Colonized by the Dutch since the 1600s, the Caribbean island of… The post The Trailblazer Bringing Mediation to Curaçao. Member Spotlight: Carlos Oscario Da Costa Gomez appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:In 1954, another da Costa Gomez—Moises Frumencio da Costa Gomez—helped advance Curaçao’s self-governance and autonomy on the international stage. Colonized by the Dutch since the 1600s, the Caribbean island of… The post The Trailblazer Bringing Mediation to Curaçao. Member Spotlight: Carlos Oscario da Costa Gomez appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:In response to the events in Iran, MBBI is partnering with Women’s Intercultural Network (WIN), National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM), and VISIONS to open up opportunities for connection and… The post Connection and Healing in Times of Crisis appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
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Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Growing up in Vicenza, Italy, Luca Dal Pubel was exposed to an international community from an early age. There was a U.S. military base in town, and Luca mingled with… The post The Educator Prioritizing Mediation Over Confrontation. Member Spotlight: Luca Dal Pubel appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source:For Maya Nedić, mediation is more than a skill, it’s a calling rooted deeply in her life experience, being raised in Serbia in the aftermath of the Balkan wars. Maya’s… The post Bridging Silence and Story: Member Spotlight — Marijana Nedić appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:For Ibrahim Hussain, mediation is not merely a professional pursuit; it is a lifelong mission shaped by faith, community service, and a deep-rooted desire to make the world a more… The post Faith, Community, and Conflict Resolution. Member Spotlight: Ibrahim Hussain appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Mindfulness is at the heart of Claire Naidu’s work. Resolution Specialist, Lawyer, Mediator, Advisor, and Facilitator based in Australia’s capital, Claire combines deep expertise with a human-centred approach. When she’s… The post Combining Traditional and Western Mediation Practices. Member Spotlight: Claire Naidu appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:In the world of peacebuilding and conflict resolution, few have navigated the complexities of international diplomacy quite like Robert Ngangue. With extensive experience working within the United Nations across various… The post The Power of Cooperation and Communication. Member Spotlight: Robert Ngangue appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source:Karl Mercier’s journey in conflict resolution and mediation advocacy is driven by a genuine passion for peacebuilding and advocacy. Growing up in Montreal, Karl developed an early awareness of global… The post Dogged Advocacy and Unwavering Positivity. Member Spotlight: Karl Printemps Mercier appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: March 13, 2025 | Source:Miro Prek’s career is a testament to the intersection of law, education and sustainability. Originally from Slovenia, Miro has lived and worked across Europe, assuming a number of different expert… The post Less Power, More Conviction – Respect and Kindness in Mediation. Member Spotlight: Miro Prek appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: March 03, 2025 | Source:When it comes to dedication to nonviolence and conflict resolution, Ankur Shah Delight embodies a holistic, deeply personal approach. His journey–rooted in lived experience and an unwavering commitment to nonviolence–has… The post Spiritual Pragmatism in Mediation. Member Spotlight: Ankur Shah Delight appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:As a young girl, Michelle Hubbs was closest to her father, Honorary Colonel Petty Officer First Class Gene Shearer. She loved spending time with him so much she would tag… The post Bringing Forth Diplomacy and Unity. Member Spotlight: Michelle Hubbs appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: February 14, 2025 | Source:Adelle Blackett’s passionate dedication to social justice and fostering equitable inclusion is evident through her extensive experiences and achievements in law, academia, and authorship. Her impressive body of work covers… The post Social Justice in Conflict Resolution–A Holistic Approach to Peacebuilding. Member Spotlight: Adelle Blackett appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: January 21, 2025 | Source:MBBI has been a partner of the Center for Civil Society and Democracy (CCSD), supporting women in Syria with training, and negotiation support which started in 2013. At MBBI, we… The post Voices for Change: Syrian Perspectives for An Inclusive Transition Towards Democracy appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source:Ben Pogue brings together his extensive experience in a variety of fields to passionately serve communities in South Carolina and beyond. As a trial and litigation attorney, professor of law,… The post Curiosity, Humility, and the Psychology Behind Mediation. Member Spotlight: Ben Pogue appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
Published on: January 07, 2025 | Source:Gabriel Mugaruka is a dedicated human rights defender with over 25 years of experience. Born and raised in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Gabriel has… The post Boldly Defending Human Rights. Member Spotlight: Gabriel Mugaruka appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.
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