7 Keys: Many Paths, One Way
The decade to 2030 presents humanity with unimagined challenges, each of which will require ingenuity and a capacity to embrace…
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The decade to 2030 presents humanity with unimagined challenges, each of which will require ingenuity and a capacity to embrace…
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From 1984 until 2004, around 900 grants totalling some US$160 million funded more than 300 mediation initiatives. The benefactor was
7 Keys: Usage—Forge a user-driven vision for mediation, then fund it Read More »
Mediation takes many forms and has many facets. It is a malleable process that parties and neutrals adapt to different
7 Keys: Usage—Expand the value of mediation into deal making Read More »
Mediation is not well established everywhere. In some countries, however, mediation is not a foreign concept nor is it necessarily
7 Keys: Usage—Invest to generate instinctive user recognition and demand Read More »
Governments play a vital role in the advent of a Golden Age of mediation in three critical areas: generating robust
7 Keys: Government—Help governments lead mediation into the mainstream Read More »
Resolution 1325 marks the first time that the UNSC affirmed the critical role of women in conflict resolution and peace
7 Keys: Government—Actively Support UN Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace & Security Read More »
The UN Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation was signed by 46 nations, including China, India and the
7 Keys: Government—Sign, ratify and implement the Singapore Convention on Mediation Read More »
Buckminster’s Law derives from the futurist and inventor, R. Buckminster Fuller,[iv] who dedicated his life to “making the world work”.
Much ink has been spilled on the future of mediation, and how robots may someday take over from humans. However,
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Online Dispute Resolution (“ODR”) is now universal, especially since the Coronavirus pandemic began. What was rejected as a mere theoretical
7 Keys: Technology—Take advantage of ODR’s full potential Read More »
Universal mediation standards have been a controversial issue ever since the rise of mediation as a dispute resolution process. There
7 Keys: Profession—Create a Universal Code of Disclosure Read More »
There are few givens in dispute resolution, but here are some: The preferred result in any dispute is a negotiated
7 Keys: Profession—Encourage mediation and arbitration integration Read More »