The U.S. Institute of Peace and Conciliation Resources held a discussion on overcoming challenges to inclusive peace processes and negotiated settlements. This event furthered policy conversations supported by evidence-based research on inclusion in peace efforts conducted by Conciliation Resources.

Opening Remarks

  • Nancy Lindborg
    President, U.S. Institute of Peace

Introduction by Moderator

  • Rosarie Tucci
    Director, Inclusive Societies, U.S. Institute of Peace

Presentation of Findings

  • Zahbia Yousuf
    Senior Advisor, Peace and Transition Process, Conciliation Resources
  • Sophia Close
    Senior Advisor, Gender and Peacebuilding, Conciliation Resources

Application and Experiences on the Ground

  • Deepak Thapa
    Director, Social Science Baha Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Rosa Emilia Salamanca
    Director, Institute for Social and Economic Research and Action (CIASE) Bogota, Colombia

Policy Implications

  • Esra Cuhadar
    JR Senior Fellow, U.S. Institute of Peace
  • Jennifer Marron
    Peace Process Advisor, Bureau of Conflict Stabilization and Operations, Department of State

For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/can-inclusive-peace-processes-work