This course introduces participants to dialogue as a practical and effective process for advancing conflict transformation and peacebuilding at the community level. The focus of the course is on designing and implementing a relevant, sustainable, and meaningful dialogue process.

Key Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Distinguish dialogue from other conflict resolution processes;
• Determine when community-based dialogue is an appropriate process to manage a conflict; and
• Design a community-based dialogue process in their own geographical and social context.