ICLAIM joins UCLan Cyprus and BHC in new project on ‘Smuggling and Human Trafficking across the Green Line’ The School of Law of UCLan Cyprus is happy to announce a new project on smuggling and human trafficking across the Green Line in Cyprus, sponsored by the British High Commission in Nicosia. The project’s overall objective […]
Examine the causesof conflict. Registration and information: info@iclaimcentre.orgDATE: 30TH JULY 2021 / 10.30 – 13.00 (CY) VENUE: ZOOMCost: 25 Euros payable to ICLAIM via JCC SmartGuest Trainer: Emma McAndry, an award-winning civil, commercial and workplacemediator and mediation trainer. She has a decade of experience and recently led a successfulhigh-profile mediation. Her training is approved by the Civil Mediation Council […]
This piece was originally published in: Intl Womens Day 2021 – Women in Law International Opening RemarksMost of us nowadays are trying constantly to juggle the priorities in life: career, work, family, and self-care. We believe that in order to be our best selves, we should “get the most out of it”, and be on top of […]
The Interdisciplinary Centre for Law, Alternative and Innovative Methods (ICLAIM), an independent non-profit organisation working in close association with the School of Law at the University of Central Lancashire in Cyprus (UCLan Cyprus), is proud to announce that out of the 30 laureates of the European Parliament’s European Citizen Prize 2020 from 25 countries of the […]
The COVID19 pandemic in 2020 reinforced the political polarisation and social uncertainty observed in the last decade. Within this context of weakening social cohesion and growing hostility in our societies, we hereby announce the delivery of an innovative Social Mediation training, under the ‘Social Mediation for Social Transitions’ project delivered by ICLAIM with the support […]
On 12 September 2020, ICLAIM organised the Social Mediation Conference and launched the Social Mediators Network. Participants included trained Social Mediators from both Cyprus communities, who had participated in the workshops mentioned above. Based on the feedback, the ideas and the areas prioritised by the workshop participants, we produced a report summarising the main points […]
On 17 September 2020, Dr Katerina Antoniou, ICLAIM’s Resident Expert and Social Mediation trainer participated in a panel discussion on COVID-19’s effect on our cultural, social and economic life. Her presentation focused on Social Mediation and the effect of the closure of the checkpoints connecting the northern and the southern parts of Cyprus, for the […]
Following the four Social Mediation in Practice Workshops delivered from October 2019 – February 2020, the British High Commission in Nicosia, UCLan Cyprus and ICLAIM are delighted to invite you to the project’s closing conference and the launch of the Social Mediators Network. It has been an exciting experience for everyone involved and we can’t […]
A series of four two-day training sessions were completed successfully in February 2020, bringing the number of trained social mediators to over 70. The training sessions were implemented between November 2019 and February 2020 and were open to participants from across the island of Cyprus. Participants had the opportunity to observe the training in English, […]
Sustainability Development in times of pandemic – Time for a Turnaround There are several signs that the management of the world and its key stakeholders requires a turnaround. Global preparedness for major crises – despite the many institutions that exist – is not coordinated, transparent or effective and public health throughout the world is extremely […]
