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| Church Family Advice Centers |
| The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland runs 44 local centers which assist families in therapy and mediation. |
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| Crisis Management Initiative |
| Crisis Management Initiative (CMI) is an independent non-governmental actor whose aim is to respond to new security challenges. CMI’s founder, President Martti Ahtisaari is the Chairman of the Board and Ambassador Jaakko Iloniemi the President of CMI.The aim of CMI is first to enhance the crisis management capacity of the international community and second to find solutions to global problems and divisions. (Page in English and Finnish)
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| office@ahtisaari.fi |
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| Federation of Mother and Child Homes and Shelter |
| The Federation of Mother and Child Homes and Shelter provides refuge for victims of domestic violence. They are presently supporting a project on mediation in domestic violence cases. (Page only in Finnish language.) |
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| http://www.ensijaturvakotienliitto.fi |
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| Finnish Bar Association |
| Finnish Bar Association giveseducation in mediation - mainly focusedon commercial conflicts. Around 400 lawyers have been trained. |
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| http://www.barassociation.fi |
| info@barassociation.fi |
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| Finnish Forum for Mediation |
| Finnish Forum for Mediation was started 2003 as a meeting place for mediators and conflict managers from work in school, family, work place, court systems and international peace work. Finnish name: Soumen Sovittelufoorume ry |
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| kaijus.ervasti@om.fi; riikka.voulle@utu.fi |
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| KATU - Civil Society Conflict Prevention Network |
| KATU is a network of Finnish voluntary organisations co-operating on the issue of conflict prevention. It runs projects in Africa. The web-site is only in Finnish language. |
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| http://www.katunet.fi |
| info@katunet.fi |
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| National Research and Development Centre for Welfare |
| National Research and Development Centre for Welfare and Health does evaluation andresearch on several mediation programmes - such as mediation in domestic violence, social mediation with refugees and ECOST action, an EU programme on restorative justice. |
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| http://www.stakes.fi |
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| Organisation for facilitators at work places. |
| An organisation for facilitators and supervisors in work places - also dealing with conflicts. Around 400 members. (Only in Finnish language) |
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| http://www.suomentyonohjaajat.fi |
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| Red Cross in Finland |
| The Finnish Red Cross works nationally and internationally according to the principles of Red Cross International. Among other projects is also a peer mediation programme in schools (see under youth pages) |
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| http://www.redcross.fi/english/ |
| webmaster@redcross.fi |
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| Reteaming |
| Reteaming is a co-operative solution-oriented method designed by Ben Furman and Tapani Ahola at the Finnish Brief Therapy Institute. It is a step by step process that helps you to describe your future dream, to set a goal to make that dream come true, and to become motivated and proactive to reach your goal. (Only in English) |
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| http://www.reteaming.com/english/index.html |
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| Savanna Connexions |
| Savanna Connexions arrange communication and mediation training according to the principles of non-violent-communication ("giraffe language") |
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| http://www.savannaconnexions.fi |
| info@savannaconnexions.fi |
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| Tampere Peace Research Institute |
| Tampere Peace Research Institute is affiliated to University of Tampere. The research is presently focused on peaceful change and transition. (Text in Finnish and English) |
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| http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/tapri |
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| The National Research Institute on Legal Policy |
| The National Research Institute on Legal Policy ia an impartial research institution under Ministry of Justice. Are doing some research on the theory and policy of alternative dispute resolution. |
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| http://www.om.fi/optula |
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| The Åland Islands Peace Institute |
| The Åland Islands Peace Institute carries out research, arranges seminars, conferences and education. Its main goals: security, conflict management, democracy, autonomies and minority groups as well as issues relating to the Baltic Sea region
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| http://www.peace.aland.fi |
| marja-leena@peace.aland.fi |
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| Web page on Mediation |
| The best general home page on mediation in Finland. It is divided in four chapters: 1) Reasons for and definitions of mediation 2) Literature on mediation 3) News on mediation 4) Links to mediation organisations in Finland and internationally. (Only in Finnish language) |
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| http://www.sovittelu.com |
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