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How to build peace in these troubled times? Conflict and violence are major drivers of poverty and suffering worldwide. Hear from Shamil Idriss, CEO of the world’s largest dedicated peacebuilding organisation, Search for Common Ground. Shamil describes the work of SFCG, the impacts of increasing polarisation and digital media, and the five attributes of a healthy society. And he gives tips for avoiding despair at the state of our world.
Shamil’s recommendations for editorial content: POSSIBLE (by William Ury): HIGH CONFLICT (by Amanda Ripley): AIKIDO IN EVERYDAY LIFE (by Terry Dobson and Victor Miller): INTELLIGENCE SQUARED (podcast): SEARCH FOR COMMON GROUND (www.sfcg.org). Please send feedback and episode topic suggestions to: collab@plantandfood.com
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How to build peace in these troubled times? Conflict and violence are major drivers of poverty and suffering worldwide. Hear from Shamil Idriss, CEO of the world’s largest dedicated peacebuilding organisation, Search for Common Ground. Shamil describes the work of SFCG, the impacts of increasing polarisation and digital media, and the five attributes of a healthy society. And he gives tips for avoiding despair at the state of our world.
Shamil’s recommendations for editorial content: POSSIBLE (by William Ury): HIGH CONFLICT (by Amanda Ripley): AIKIDO IN EVERYDAY LIFE (by Terry Dobson and Victor Miller): INTELLIGENCE SQUARED (podcast): SEARCH FOR COMMON GROUND (www.sfcg.org). Please send feedback and episode topic suggestions to: collab@plantandfood.com
What else will 2025 bring? Collab crosses to DC to speak with Raj Kumar, founding President & Editor-in-Chief of Devex, the media platform for the global development community. Raj breaks down the current turbulent times and identifies trends to watch in the coming year. A member of the Council on Foreign Relations, he is the author of the book "The Business of Changing the World," a go-to primer on the ideas, people, and technology disrupting the aid industry.
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How to build peace in these troubled times? Conflict and violence are major drivers of poverty and suffering worldwide. Hear from Shamil Idriss, CEO of the world’s largest dedicated peacebuilding organisation, Search for Common Ground. Shamil describes the work of SFCG, the impacts of increasing polarisation and digital media, and the five attributes of a healthy society. And he gives tips for avoiding despair at the state of our world.
Shamil’s recommendations for editorial content: POSSIBLE (by William Ury): HIGH CONFLICT (by Amanda Ripley): AIKIDO IN EVERYDAY LIFE (by Terry Dobson and Victor Miller): INTELLIGENCE SQUARED (podcast): SEARCH FOR COMMON GROUND (www.sfcg.org). Please send feedback and episode topic suggestions to: collab@plantandfood.com
