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Centre of Peace

University of Bahri

Centre of Peace and Development Studies

Advancing teaching, research and knowledge in peace and development studies at regional and international levels.

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About the Centre

Historical Background

The Centre for Peace Studies and Development was established at the University of Juba in 1997, following important amendments to its mission and objectives. The Centre was established as a regional and international pioneering institution in training and research in the fields of peace and development.

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Direction & Purpose

Vision & Mission

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Vision

A leading regional and international centre for teaching and research, and a think-tank on areas of peace and development studies.

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Mission

To provide an accredited institute of graduate studies in peace and development.

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Academic Programs

Areas of Specialisation

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Peace and Conflict Studies

Study of peace, conflict, conflict management and approaches to building peaceful societies.

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Population and Development Studies

Study of population dynamics and their relationship with development processes and societal change.

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Environmental Change and Human Security

Study of environmental change and its implications for human security, development and communities.

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Peace, Development and Human Security

Promoting teaching, research and academic dialogue in peace and development studies to address contemporary regional and international challenges.

Building Knowledge for Peace and Sustainable Development

The Centre contributes to academic excellence through training, research and knowledge development in the fields of peace and development.