Melanie Greenberg
Be Inspired and Learn Ways to Take Action from This Set of Resources from Melanie Greenberg, Humanity United's Managing Director and Head of DC Office.
Melanie Greenberg is Managing Director at Humanity United, overseeing the Peacebuilding & Conflict Transformation portfolio. In this role, Melanie develops, refines, and implements strategies to build peace and counter violent conflict. She also oversees Humanity United’s office in Washington, DC. Books Authored by Melanie Greenberg: Words Over War: Mediation and Arbitration to Prevent Deadly Conflict : The international community can creatively and aggressively address deadly conflict through mediation, arbitration, and the development of international institutions to promote reconciliation. Civil Society, Peace and Power: Civil society plays an increasingly powerful role in the global landscape, emerging as key actors in preventing and managing conflict, and building more peaceful and sustainable societies. Melanie Suggests:
Two recent reports by Peace Direct and Conducive Space for Peace on decolonizing peacebuilding and recognizing local agency and power
Firelight Foundation's toolbox on community level systems change.
Fambul Tok — An organization dedicated to advancing peace by mobilizing ordinary people—entire communities ravaged by war—in the hard work of reconciliation. View the documentary on their amazing Sierra Leone peace process.
Everyday Peace Indicators — an organization dedicated to more locally oriented way of measuring peace.
Peace Talks Need Women - Sanam Naraghi-Anderlini : An article on how women in war zones are the best peace-makers, yet they rarely get a place at negotiation tables dominated by men.