MEDIATION
Field Training
Joshua learned from some of the top practitioners while in the field traveling to Isreal/Palestine, Brazil, Marrocco, the Philippines and more. while working in mediation type capacities, he worked with these practitioners on projects spanning peace education projects, peace building initiatives with the United Nations and he worked on research based work to achieve the goals of each trip.
Since his first course in 2015 by Mediators Beyond Borders Joshua has been exhilarated by the art of mediation. Facilitating others to find solutions and the building of bonds between parties. Always learning and exploring with his peers at the United Nations, Joshua has dedicated much of his life to finding solutions. in his role at Nonviolence International New York he has had the opportunity to connect & partner with hundreds of Experts and organizations in the field.
Joshua has not only had the official certifications and trainings (listed below) but in the 9 conflict zones that Joshua has worked in, he has had practical trainings by leaders in the field on topics like Unarmed Civilian Protection in Siberia, Interventions in Peacebuilding and Engagement with local communities in the Philippines, & in Washington DC Joshua learned nonviolent action and Conflict Mitigation.
CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING —
Here are a few of the couses he took
2013-2019
NYC Bar & Columbia University, NYC —
Advanced Mediation Training: Conflict Resolution Theory & Techniques
This eight-day Certification Course on the theory and skills of advanced mediation will cover essential techniques in high pressure situations and procedures of mediation in lecture, exercises and small group role-plays. Topics to be covered include: Organizing the discussion, generating movement, overcoming barriers to an agreement, Conflict Mitigation, intercultural values assessment, concluding the mediation and other practice issues.
ESSEC Business School, Online/Coursera —
Mediation and Conflict Resolution certification course.
2019
Leiden University, Online/Coursera —
international Law in Action: A Guide to the International Courts and Tribunals in The Hague
2019
The New York Center for Nonviolent Communication, NYC —
Nonviolent Communications Practitioners Certifications Course
2019
The New York Center for Nonviolent Communication, NYC —
Nonviolent Communications Training and Facilitation Certifications Course
2019
Mediators beyond Borders International, NYC —
Conflict Mediation and Intervention.
Three week conflict mediation and intervention course with the following topics: Bystander Intervention Training, Negotiation Strategies: Creating and Maximizing Value, Negotiation, Decision Making & Conflict Management, & Facilitation Fundamentals.
University of Cape Town, online/Coursera —
Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation
2018