Speaker Diana Chigas\, Professor of the Pr actice in International Negotiation and Conflict Resolution\, Co-Director\, Corruption\, Justice & Legitimacy Program\, The Fletcher School\, Tufts Un iversity will explore the idea that corruption can trigger conflict is well established. Yet\, peacemaking and peacebuilding efforts often ignore or i nadequately address corruption\, and even fewer anti-corruption initiatives consider the dynamics of conflict. Why does this happen\, and why is addre ssing corruption crucial for sustainable peace?
In this talk\, Chigas will draw on her background in both peacebuilding and anti-corruption in f ragile regions\, to explore the relationship between these two efforts. She will address the challenges and strategies needed to bridge the divide bet ween peacebuilding and anti-corruption practices\, enhancing the effectiven ess and sustainability of both fields.
Web page: https://www.pon.harvard.edu/events/kelman-seminar-no-peace-without-tackl ing-corruption/
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