Event invitation: Mundi Mediatores Pre-Launch, 30 June
Invitation to Pre-Launch Events: Shaping the Future of Global Commercial Mediation Services Did you know that users reported that their level…
Initiatives
How to reduce your carbon footprint in your daily life
In this short article, YMI member, Cécile Maitre-Ferri, will be discussing how one’s digital carbon footprint can be lightened. List…
Supporting the Mediators’ Green Pledge: On Earth Day and Every Day
The World Mediators Alliance on Climate Change (WoMACC) was created in 2020. It contains within it ideas for action, resources…
Celebrating International Women’s Day: A Blog Series on Influential Women in Alternative Dispute Resolution
Today, on International Women’s Day, the International Mediation Institute honours all women for their valued contributions in creating more harmonious,…
Tenth Anniversary of the IMI Intercultural Competence Criteria
As the year 2022 comes to a close, we mark the tenth anniversary of the IMI Intercultural Competence Criteria. The…
IMI formalises support to the Ukrainian Academy of Mediation
On October 11th, 2022, the International Mediation Institute and the Ukrainian Academy of Mediation signed a Memorandum of Partnership and…
Association of Francophone International Mediation (“AFIM”) established
The Association of Francophone International Mediation (“Association Francophone Internationale de Médiation” / “AFIM”) has been established on September 13, 2022…
IMI International Peace Day Hybrid Conference Resources
Working Towards a More Peaceful and Just World Mediation can resolve disputes and bring peace and healing to participants. As…
Just Peace Month 2022 – Call for Mediator Submissions
Against the backdrop of the multiple crises facing us all across the globe, the International Mediation Institute would like to…
Magnifying the Power of the Mediators’ Green Pledge
WoMACC actively promotes ways in which mediators can make their mediation practices more environmentally friendly by signing up to the Mediators’ Green Pledge. Signatories to the pledge represent a global community of conflict resolution experts who have committed themselves to taking practical steps, and share tips on best practices, with a view to significantly reducing their carbon footprints.
Roebuck Lecture 2022: Mandating Mediation – The Digital Solution
Mediation is already mandated in many jurisdictions. However, there is no standardised approach as to how mandated mediation can and should work globally. As discussions about how mandated mediation continue to unfold around the world, Sir Geoffrey will explore how digital technologies could pave the way towards mainstream adoption of mediation, what is required of mediators to facilitate that change and how such changes will impact on practice.