When? The peace process in time What? The content of the Agreement How? The peace process method Who? Participants in the peace process
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Leadership School

PURPOSE

Boost the communication capacities of leaders in the department of Arauca so they could report on the peace negotiations and act as catalysts and promoters of social mobilization in favor of the Agreement.

IMPLEMENTATION DATES
June 2015–March 2018
WHO DID IT TARGET?
  • Territorial leaders from Arauca
REACH
700

Leaders participated

ACTIVITIES
  • Working sessions by groups or hubs of municipalities
  • Specialized thematic presentations on the Agreement’s points
  • Activation of the Territorial Peace Council
PLACE OF OCCURRENCE
IMPLEMENTING PARTIES
  • Alliance for Peace and Development of Arauca
  • Institute for Development and Peace Studies (Indepaz)
  • Office of the High Commissioner for Peace (OACP in Spanish)
FUNDERS
  • OACP
LECCIONES APRENDIDAS
  • It is essential to promote long-term processes to train leaders for peace, making it possible to build long-term networks that continue to work together over time.
  • It is necessary to coordinate training exercises for peace leaders, especially in the territorial sphere, with specialized (gender, ethnic, etc.) and general settings for citizen participation.