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{{Event
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   |acronym=Structured dialogue workshops
   |acronym=Structured dialogue workshops
   |image=ActBeyondBordersLogoMedium.png
   |image=CSABB SDDP3.jpg
   |project=[[Human Rights and Reconciliation – Civil Society Acts Beyond Borders]]
   |project=[[Act Beyond Borders]]
   |place=Larnaca, Cyprus
   |place=Larnaca, Cyprus
   |dates=25 – 31 July 2010
   |dates=25 – 31 July 2010
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'''Bringing the leaders together'''
==Bringing the leaders together==


A six day long workshop was held in Cyprus at the Sandy Beach Hotel in Larnaca, Cyprus from 25 July - 31 July 2010 ([[SDDP Act Beyond Borders Vision Building in Larnaca in 2010]]/[[SDDP Act Beyond Borders Problematique in Larnaca in 2010]]). The report can be downloaded.<ref>[http://www.actbeyondborders.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=8&Itemid=8&lang=en Download the SDDP Report here]</ref>  
A six day long workshop was held in Cyprus at the Sandy Beach Hotel in Larnaca, Cyprus from 25 July - 31 July 2010 ([[SDDP Act Beyond Borders Vision Building in Larnaca in 2010]]/[[SDDP Act Beyond Borders Problematique in Larnaca in 2010]]). The report can be downloaded.<ref>[http://www.actbeyondborders.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=8&Itemid=8&lang=en Download the SDDP Report here]</ref>  
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* The [[Action Tree]] to penetrate the [[Wall of Obstacles|wall]] and approximate the [[Vision Tree|Tree of Vision]].  
* The [[Action Tree]] to penetrate the [[Wall of Obstacles|wall]] and approximate the [[Vision Tree|Tree of Vision]].  


In each Co-Lab, stakeholders responded to a [[Triggering Question]]:
In each Co-Lab, stakeholders responded to a Triggering Question:
 
* During the first [[Co-laboratory]], the participants focused on the Triggering Question: What are descriptors of a mutually beneficial co-existence of Israelis and Palestinians?
 
[[File:CSABB_SDDP_descriptors.jpg|thumb|center|upright=2.0|alt=The descriptors of a mutually beneficial co-existence of Israelis and Palestinians|The descriptors of a mutually beneficial co-existence of Israelis and Palestinians]]


* During the first [[Co-laboratory]], the participants focused on the [[Triggering Question]]: What are descriptors of a mutually beneficial co-existence of Israelis and Palestinians?
* To define the [[Wall of Obstacles]],and identify obstacles that are preventing them from reaching their vision, participants used the [[Triggering Question]]:  “What are obstacles to what “ought to be” to create an ideal, mutually beneficial model of coexistence of Israelis and Palestinians?”
* To define the [[Wall of Obstacles]],and identify obstacles that are preventing them from reaching their vision, participants used the [[Triggering Question]]:  “What are obstacles to what “ought to be” to create an ideal, mutually beneficial model of coexistence of Israelis and Palestinians?”
[[File:CSABB SDDP obstacles.jpg|center|upright=2.0|alt=The obstacles to what “ought to be” to create an ideal, mutually beneficial model of coexistence of Israelis and Palestinians|The obstacles to what “ought to be” to create an ideal, mutually beneficial model of coexistence of Israelis and Palestinians]]
* Finally, in order to develop actions, the participants were self-organized in multi-stakeholder action groups according shared interests.
* Finally, in order to develop actions, the participants were self-organized in multi-stakeholder action groups according shared interests.
[[File:CSABB SDDP tree.jpg|thumb|center|upright=2.0|alt=Four Action Groups.|Four Action Groups.]]


The [[Knowledge Management Team]] included Prof. [[Aleco Christakis]], [[Yiannis Laouris]] and representatives from the partners.
The [[Knowledge Management Team]] included Prof. [[Aleco Christakis]], [[Yiannis Laouris]] and representatives from the partners.
==Gallery==
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'''Launching the project'''
==Launching the project==
On July 29 2010 at the [[Cyprus Community Media Centre]] at [[Ledra Palace]], Nicosia, [[Future Worlds Center]] organized for the participants a [[Cyprus Peace Makers Act Beyond Borders Conference]]. Several key individuals were invited from peace building projects in Cyprus to give a small welcoming speech, all of whom attended and gave small speeches about their experiences in Peace Building projects between the Turkish-Cypriot communities and the Greek-Cypriot communities.  
On July 29 2010 at the [[Cyprus Community Media Centre]] at [[Ledra Palace]], Nicosia, [[Future Worlds Center]] organized for the participants a [[Cyprus Peace Makers Act Beyond Borders Conference]]. Several key individuals were invited from peace building projects in Cyprus to give a small welcoming speech, all of whom attended and gave small speeches about their experiences in Peace Building projects between the Turkish-Cypriot communities and the Greek-Cypriot communities.  
The aim of this small gathering was for the participants to be able to experience firsthand conflict resolution cases from these two communities and thus relate some of these issues to their own problem.  {{Youtube normal|dhAUD646xp0}}
The aim of this small gathering was for the participants to be able to experience firsthand conflict resolution cases from these two communities and thus relate some of these issues to their own problem.  {{Youtube normal|dhAUD646xp0}}