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The Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution held its Annual Awards Ceremony in May 2009. Matthew Matsunaga (back row, right) and Guillaume Maman of the Matsunaga Foundation (back row, left) joined the ceremony and congratulated this year's awardees. Pictured with them (from left to right) are Mariko Miyahira and Wassakanit Lakkham, who each received a Jacob Peace Memorial Award, and Mohammad Hasan Ansori, who received the Tanahashi Peace Scholarship. Students completing the Undergraduate Certificate in Peace, the B.A. in Peace and Conflict Resolution, and the Graduate Certificate in Conflict Resolution were also honored at the event.
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The Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace at the University of Hawai`i at Manoa is a multi-disciplinary academic community of scholars, students, practitioners, and visitors who, through teaching, research, service and application, seek to:
- Educate and train professionals and future leaders in applied peacemaking and conflict resolution;
- Develop and apply innovations to the peaceful resolution of conflicts--locally, regionally, nationally, and globally;
- Address contemporary problems within Hawaii, the Asia-Pacific region, the Continental United States and the world;
- Use our strategic Pacific location to bring people together and renew the University's responsibility to provide a safe sanctuary for a civil and respectful exchange of perspectives and ideas
NEW! View the Summer 2009 course schedule!
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Hiroshima, a city of peace
Learn more about the Hiroshima and Peace summer course. Read Hiroshima, a City of Peace by Jase Chun as featured in the Ka Leo, on April 22, 2009.
The Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution Annual Report is now available. Download Annual Report
