Mediators' Network for Sustainable Peace

What is MedNet?

   The Mediators Network for Sustainable Peace, Inc. (MedNet) is a network of individuals and professionals from non-government organizations (NGOs), people’s organizations (POs), Church and government that uphold and promote the principle of Empowering Dispute Resolution/Dispute Management Processes or EDRMP in conflicts on land tenure, natural resource and inter and intra-organizational disputes involving or affecting marginalized sectors and other key stakeholders. MedNet envisions itself as a resource center of consensus builders who are committed to community empowerment, gender equity, justice, democracy and ecological balance towards the attainment of a peaceful nation.

A few things we're great at

Mednet's members are based in different parts of the country and are actively involved in mediation of community disputes, often involving multi-parties aside from actual mediation, Mednet also offers the following services to members, non-members, individuals, groups, institutions and organizations:

The aim is to reconstruct the chain of events during a conflict through gathering information in the field.

A procedure in which the parties discuss their disputes with the assistance of a trained impartial third person(s) who assists them in reaching a settlement. It may be an informal meeting among the parties or a scheduled settlement conference.

The one-on-one process whereby an experienced coach will work with you to improve your communication and persuasion skills.

A process in which facilitator are trained to remain neutral in any form of discussions, focusing instead on eliciting ideas from the participants. A services come into play during policy mediation and in strategic planning.

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