International Conflict Resolution Expert in Auckland
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
25 September 2013
Media Release
Contact: Dr Sharif Abdullah, Adjunct Faculty Member, Portland State University, Philosophy & Conflict Resolution Department, and Founder & Director of the Commonway Institute (www.commonway.org)
Dr Sharif, an international expert on Conflict Resolution, is in Auckland this week to talk to the New Zealand Institute of Management about ways to bring about inclusivity, empowerment and spiritual transformation.
While Sharif is based in Portland Oregon, his extensive international work has included helping to catalyse a ceasefire between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers, and UN consultation work in Uganda.
Dr Abdullah’s is head of the Commonway Institute. The organisation’s vision is that 100 years from now poverty is a thing of the past and all human conflicts are resolved without war, oppression or violence. The Commonway Institute consults with organisations to promote inclusivity in the workplace.
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