In a recent meeting held in Geneva, researchers from Trends Research and Advisory and the Geneva International Peace Research Institute (GIPRI) discussed ways to enhance their scientific and academic collaboration. The focus of the discussion was on fostering the exchange of experiences, particularly in the field of peace studies and other relevant areas.
Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali, the CEO of Trends Research and Advisory, led the delegation along with Gilles-Emmanuel Jacquet. Yama Sukhanyar, Founder and Executive Director of the Youth Centre for Dialogue and Peace (YCDP), also attended the meeting. On the GIPRI side, Gabriel Galice, President of the Geneva International Peace Research Institute, headed a group of experts participating in the discussion.
The main thrust of the conversation was centered on the potential for joint research initiatives and the exchange of research findings with academics and researchers both regionally and internationally. The parties explored possibilities for organizing conferences, seminars, and training workshops on peace-related issues. Additionally, they discussed plans for the publication of studies and research in reputable scientific and academic journals.
Dr. Al-Ali emphasized that the partnership with GIPRI reflects Trends’ commitment to collaborating with leading global research institutions and sharing experiences. Galice echoed this sentiment, stating that the collaboration is a significant step towards reinforcing the crucial role of international think tanks in advancing the values of peace and tolerance. He highlighted that the partnership would provide stakeholders, academics, and students with valuable scientific insights through well-documented studies.
This dialogue is part of the ongoing partnership between Trends Research and Advisory and GIPRI and is integral to Trends’ current European research dialogues. The collaboration aims to contribute meaningfully to the academic and scientific community by fostering cooperation and generating impactful research on peace-related issues.
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