Open dialogue on mediation for peace

How can the international community better act to halt attacks on aid workers and hijacking of vital supplies, while ensuring humanitarian access to vulnerable civilian populations caught in the midst of violent conflicts?  In the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue’s (HD Centre) latest podcast, Mr Dennis McNamara, Senior Humanitarian Adviser at the HD Centre, argues that humanitarian mediation offers both a means to reduce conflict-related suffering, while potentially feeding in to wider conflict mediation efforts at the political level. Read the rest of this entry »