Peacekeeping and civilian protection [WPS09/9]

• Conflict prevention, resolution and state building

• Date: Monday 26 - Thursday 29 October, 2009
• Venue: Wiston House

  Wilton Park; Wiston House, Steyning; West Sussex; BN44 3DZ; +44 (0) 1903 815 020

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• Event no.: WPS09/9
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This conference discussed the following points:

This conference will discuss the protection of civilian populations in contexts of peacekeeping. It will critically examine the challenges of protecting civilians in conflict and post-conflict situations and the role of peacekeeping operations in helping address these challenges. The conference will also consider needs and methodologies for more effective peacekeeping training on civilian protection, and suggest mechanisms for strengthening civilian protection in field missions across the world.

Contacts

Julia Purcell: Programme Director

Biography and other events

Julia Purcell: Programme manager

• Telephone: +44 (0) 1903 817699
• Email: julia.purcell@wiltonpark.org.uk