| The many aspects of conflict resolution results in many organizations related to its study and practice. Here are a few links to aid in your own exploration.
Congress
Links to committee schedules and hearings.
Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization (S/CRS)
Mission: To lead, coordinate and institutionalize U.S. Government civilian capacity to prevent or prepare for post-conflict situations, and to help stabilize and reconstruct societies in transition from conflict or civil strife, so they can reach a sustainable path toward peace, democracy and a market economy.
United States Agency for International Development
USAID has been the principal U.S. agency to extend assistance to countries recovering from disaster, trying to escape poverty, and engaging in democratic reforms.
U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Dispute Resolution
The mission of the Office of Dispute Resolution is to promote and facilitate the broad and effective use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes by the Department of Justice and throughout the Executive Branch of the federal government.
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, created in 1947, is an independent agency whose mission is to preserve and promote labor-management peace and cooperation.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Conflict Prevention and Resolution Center
EPA's Conflict Prevention and Resolution Center (CPRC) provides alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services to the entire Agency. |
