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CERIC (Center for Research on Inter-group Relations and Conflict Resolution) is a research organization that studies the dynamics of inter-community group relationships as potential sources of conflict, through transparent and focused research methods.  Established by the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Indonesia in co-operation with the South-east Asia Studies Program at Ohio University, CERIC conducts training about conflict prevention and group mediation for the general public and works to develop approaches to education that are based on the understanding of the relationship between groups and conflict resolution, through curriculum and syllabus development.  CERIC also works to build networks with Universities and NGOs, both within Indonesia and internationally.

 
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Dressing for tolerance in India
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 14:56
by Joseph Mayton 27 March 2012 Nasik, India - It is the day after Holi, the Hindu festival of colours celebrating the Spring season and a good harvest. Coloured powder from the previous day’s events still adorns downtown Nasik, a city of 1.5 million about three and a half hours east of Mumbai. A group of youngsters, all dressed in traditional Indian long shirts and trousers, are working hard to collect the rubbish left over from the celebration, placing it in black plastic bags... Read More

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