Today's episode conversation is with the co-creator of the groundbreaking Peace Starts Here Campaign. Ms Le Sen From Cambodia. Her initiative has made significant strides in promoting peace and social cohesion, particularly among youth and minority communities.

Dr. Jyoti M. Pathania will share insights into how the campaign navigates the complexities of gender and peace, especially in cultures where traditional gender roles may present barriers to women's empowerment and participation in decision-making processes, and discuss how these experiences have shaped their approach to peacebuilding and advocacy.

The podcast also delve into the challenges and opportunities in integrating minority voices and perspectives into peacebuilding and development initiatives, both locally and internationally. Our conversation will also touch on the vital role of education and grassroots activism in building sustainable peace and fostering social change, particularly in regions affected by conflict and marginalization.

Join us as we explore these critical topics and gain valuable insights into the world of peacebuilding and social inclusion.

Dive into the intricacies of participatory spaces and their crucial role in peace-building forums with our latest podcast episode. Join us as we explore the fundamental concept of participatory spaces and how they serve as catalysts for constructive dialogue and conflict resolution. What does it mean to facilitate these spaces effectively, and is there a specific style that ensures success in conflict resolution? Our expert guest Ms Annika Ericson shares her insights and experiences garnered from years of community organising and facilitation at the Geneva Centre for Peace & Security.

Welcome to the OIJPCR Podcast, where we dive deep into the realms of Sustainability, Justice, and Peace. In today's episode, join us for a thought-provoking conversation at the intersection of these crucial topics, featuring the esteemed Prof. Dr. Jyoti M. Pathania and the visionary Dr. Wesam Al Madhoun, Founder of Global Ambassadors of Sustainability. Together, they unravel the complexities of creating a harmonious balance between environmental concerns, social justice, and global peace. Get ready for an insightful exploration that promises to challenge your perspectives and inspire action. This is OIJPCR, where ideas meet impact

In this episode of " The OIJPCR Podcast", join Prof. (Dr.) Jyoti M. Pathania in a captivating conversation with Mr. Danjuma Mohammed, a dynamic young peace scholar and activist hailing from Nigeria. Together, they delve into the intricate world of Peacebuilding, exploring the vital intersections of Gender and Youth inclusivity in a remarkable Conflict Resolution story. Whether you're passionate about global affairs, and peace initiatives, or simply love engaging conversations, this episode promises to leave you with a fresh perspective. Subscribe now to "The OIJPCR Podcast" to ensure you catch all the eye-opening episodes that broaden your understanding of the world.

"Dive into the nuanced perspective of an acclaimed journalist, Mr Arun Joshi, in conversation with Dr. Jyoti M.Pathania as he unravels the complexities of achieving sustainable peace in Jammu and Kashmir, especially after the Indian Supreme Court Verdict on the Abrogation of Article 370. In this podcast, he contends that India must move beyond a zero-tolerance approach to terrorism, exploring the need for systemic changes in the Union Territory. With three decades of firsthand experience and insights rooted in the region, Mr Joshi provides a compelling argument for reshaping strategies to usher in a new era of tranquillity in this historically tumultuous region."

"Dive into the nuanced perspective of an acclaimed journalist, Mr Arun Joshi, as he unravels the complexities of achieving sustainable peace in Jammu and Kashmir. In this podcast, he contends that India must move beyond a zero-tolerance approach to terrorism, exploring the need for systemic changes in the Union Territory. With three decades of firsthand experience and insights rooted in the region, Mr Joshi provides a compelling argument for reshaping strategies to usher in a new era of tranquillity in this historically tumultuous region."

In this segment of the OIJPCR POdcast series, we explore India's enduring internal security challenge – Left-wing Extremism, or Naxalism. Join us as Shubhranshu Choudhary, a former BBC journalist turned advocate for Democratic Media, discusses his 15-year journey in initiating a peace process in Central India. Discover the complexities of Naxalism and the ongoing efforts to facilitate dialogue between Indian Maoists and the state.

This episode delves deep into global conflicts and explores the potential for peace by examining the Russian-Ukraine conflict, the historical roots of this conflict, and the possibilities for brokering peace in the region.

Whichever country of origin they might be from, the need for humanitarian diplomacy is important. Even as forced migrations have geometrically increased in the last few decades, legal frameworks to deal with the issue remain largely insufficient, or even absent. A constant tussle between genuine concerns for national security and the protection of human rights stagnates any concrete progress. This episode addresses this dilemma in the South Asian Context.

Recently, Soft Power has gained widespread recognition as a foreign policy tool, although still perhaps secondary to traditional Hard Power discourse. Dr.Parama Sinha Palit in this podcast elucidates on, the historical context of Soft Power and its use in peacebuilding/sustainable peace efforts. Citing cases from China's extensive usage of Soft Power as a tool of foreign policy and comparison with India which has long exercised Soft Power rooted in its ancient civilization and Foreign Policy.