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 […]
Hear about mediation in post-genocide Rwanda

As written by Emily Gould, co-director of the African Peace Partners: Construction on the Ihumure Peace Center in Rwanda will begin in August thanks to a kick off grant from the Edwards Mediation Academy. The Center is a first of its kind in that it integrates trauma recovery, dispute resolution and cooperative economic self – […]