NEW RUPS COORDINATOR, June 2014


Sahnoun Adam, originally from Darfur, has agreed to serve as the RUPS Coordinator.  He previously held this position with RUPS, before working in Salloum.  He is back in Cairo and we are delighted that he is back with RUPS!  Get in touch with him with your ideas of what RUPS can be doing.  His phone number is 0112-311-5022.



SPECIAL THANKS to former Coordinator Mohamed Matar


Mohamed Matar served RUPS well in the last two years.  He has now moved to the USA.  Mohamed, thank you so much for representing RUPS so well to the refugee communities in Cairo and keeping the work well organized and moving forward.


NEW COMMUNITY MEDIATORS

50 South Sudanese Students Successfully Completed the Basic Course, Fall 2013





OUR NEW COURSES


INTRODUCTION TO CONFLICT RESOLUTION: Mediation Basics.

Join us to improve your communication skills in conflict and learn to be a community mediator.  Starts 1 October 2011.  (Next course starts 9 January 2012-- email us to register).


PRINCIPLES OF NEGOTIATION:  Advanced Course III.

How can two conflict parties move to the negotiating table?  Do you need a third party negotiator?  What traits should a third-party negotiator have?  How can you negotiation a successful solution to an ongoing conflict? What can be done about multi-party conflicts?  How can you encourage your citizens to accept a peaceful solution to the conflict? Instructor: Dagmar Nolen. Started 15 October 2011.


NONVIOLENCE FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, a training for trainers.  How does one mobilize a community to solve its problems?  What are the basics of community organizing?  How does one organizing a public campaign for social change?  How do you attract allies to support your cause?  How do you successfully engage the media?  What strategies of nonviolence can you use to create the climate for change?


Email us now to reserve a place in upcoming courses:  rups.stars@gmail.com