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United Nations University for Peace in Costa Rica: History andProspects

Author(s) -

Osborn Wayne S.

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

peace and change

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1468-0130

pISSN - 0149-0508

DOI - 10.1111/0149-0508.00161

Subject(s) - institution , political science , peace and conflict studies , peace education , center (category theory) , academic institution , economic growth , public administration , sociology , development economics , management , law , economics , chemistry , crystallography

The United Nations University for Peace in Costa Rica was established by the General Assembly in 1980. Over the past two decades the university has explored a number of innovative approaches to peace education, including actively working to create a culture of peace throughout Central America. Unfortunately, inadequate funding has limited its ability to become a fully fledged academic institution. Once financial stability is achieved, the university has the potential to become a major center for graduate peace studies in the Americas.

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