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Dear Friend,

Welcome to the December edition of Alert's e-bulletin.

This month we focus on our work in Nepal, our Basketball for Peace initiative and our ongoing work on the Nagorny Karabakh conflict. You can also find out more about our training courses and Christmas Appeal.

This is a very busy period at Alert, with the Liberia Peace and Cultural Festival in full swing in Monrovia. Keep an eye on the Festival’s website and find out all about it!

We take this opportunity to wish you all the best this holiday season!

Ilaria Bianchi
Editor

NEWS

Public security and security sector reform in Nepal – A roundtable discussion exploring ways to support a return to sustainable peace in Nepal.

Basketball for Peace! – A journey of hope towards peace, one shot at a time!

Promoting equitable economic growth for peace – Role and Perceptions of Business in Nepal: understanding the conflict’s economic causes and mitigating future risks.

NGOs ask for more transparency and dialogue for the Karabakh Peace Process – Recommendations of the Consortium Initiative to the OSCE Minsk Process.

Peaceworker Profile – A peace practitioner’s perspective on peacebuilding and her invitation to attend Alert’s training courses.

EVENTS

Alert’s Christmas Appeal – Help us to build a lasting peace in 2009!

Training Courses – Find out more and sign up to Alert’s training courses:
Introduction to Working in Conflict (28 February - 1 March 2009)
Working for Peace in the Midst of Conflict: Is it for me? (27-29 March 2009)

PUBLICATIONS

New reports from International Alert:

Consolidating Peace Nepali Constitution-Making: A Filipino Peace Practitioner’s Perspective

JOBS

Senior Programme Officer: Economy & Peacebuilding

About International Alert

International Alert is an independent peacebuilding organisation that has worked for over 20 years to lay the foundations for lasting peace and security in communities affected by violent conflict. Our multi-faceted approach focuses both in and across various regions; aiming to shape policies and practices that affect peacebuilding; and helping build skills and capacity through training.

Our regional work is based in:

Our thematic projects work at local, regional and international levels, focusing on cross-cutting issues critical to building sustainable peace. These include business and economy, gender, governance, aid, security and justice. We are one of the world’s leading peacebuilding NGOs; our expected income in 2009 is £11 million and we have approximately 115 multi-national staff based in London and our 11 field offices.

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