Peace negotiations

Clingendael Academy delivers negotiation and mediation training to peace negotiators, mediators, and mediation support staff around the world.

Introduction

Navigating the intricate dynamics of conflicts and peace talks is complex. Negotiators, (insider) mediators, and mediation supporters require essential skills and strategic decision-making tools to operate effectively in fast-changing environments.

Why Clingendael?

Clingendael Academy provides negotiation and mediation training to parties to conflicts from around the world since 2014. Our training courses are needs-driven and take place at Clingendael, in-country, and online.

Contact
Contact

Annelieke van de Wiel

Head of Academy Programme Peace Negotiations

Alumni

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Following a training at Clingendael was on my bucketlist.

Wifag Hadra

UN
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I improved my methodology of delivering trainings and my concept of mediation.

Frank Wilson Bodza

National Peace Council Ghana
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This training does not only contribute to my organisation, but also to the pursuit of peace.

Gratias Kibanja

Women in Action for Human Dignity, Congo

Impact

20+
Training courses yearly
450+
Participants yearly
35+
Nationalities

Succeed with Clingendael

Our principles
Our trainings are needs driven and customised to each unique target audience. We emphasise sustainability by investing in long-term partnerships and adopting a do-no-harm approach and we make sure to complement existing initiatives.
The Clingendael Method
We employ a multifaceted training methodology where participants learn through simulations and role plays to put new tools and techniques into practice to better deal with their daily challenges. At the same time, our trainings serve as a platform where practitioners can exchange experiences and create connections.

Trainers

Founding Director Clingendael Academy & Expert in Negotiation & Mediation