Hope and Inspiration in the Land of the Aztecs
This past week I was invited by my friend and colleague, Fernando Navarro, a former Weinstein International Fellow, to Mexico City to teach and lecture to mediators, attorneys and law students. The topic? How to advance the culture of commercial mediation in their legal environment. My first presentation was an early morning lecture to ANADE, […]
Mediation Competency – Giving Vitamins Instead of Aspirin
No brand reflects higher quality education than Stanford University. No region connotes innovation more than Silicon Valley. Perhaps it was fitting that when Dr. Mark Welton, Chief of Staff, Stanford Health Care, was in search of conflict resolution training, he chose to introduce a pilot project to teach mediation and leadership competency to the heads […]
EMA’s first EMpower grant recipient
Edwards Mediation Academy is pleased to announce its first EMpower grant recipient: African Peace Partners. Founded in 2013, African Peace Partners is a US-based non profit organization committed to supporting the Ihumure Peace Association in Rwanda. African Peace Partners provides training and financial resources to local mediators to support their pioneering work in healing post-genocide […]