MEDIATION AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
OPAD also recognizes the importance of capacity building in mediation and conflict resolution. The organization provides training and support to individuals and organizations involved in conflict resolution efforts. This includes equipping them with the necessary skills, knowledge, and tools to effectively mediate disputes and promote peaceful resolutions.
OPAD actively promotes the inclusion of marginalized groups, such as women, youth, and minority communities, in mediation and conflict resolution processes. The organization believes that their participation is crucial for achieving sustainable and inclusive outcomes. OPAD works to empower these groups by providing them with platforms to voice their concerns, ensuring their perspectives are taken into account during negotiations.
In addition to its direct involvement in mediation efforts, OPAD also advocates for policies and practices that promote peace and conflict resolution at the national and international levels. The organization engages with governments, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to promote peaceful and inclusive societies. OPAD emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of conflicts, such as inequality, poverty, and social injustice, to achieve lasting peace and development.