Welcome to the Website of

The Coalition for Work with Psychotrauma and Peace 

 

Working for the empowerment of people in transitional countries during or after armed conflict or with the potential for such conflict to take control of their own lives, particularly at grassroots level.

From our regional headquarters in Vukovar we work in eastern Croatia on issues of psychological trauma, non-violent conflict resolution, reconciliation and civil society.

We urge you to take the time to explore our website to see who we are and what we do.  Please feel free to contact us at office@cwwpp.org.

To See Our Most Current Update, click here

This includes:

STUDYING WITH THE CWWPP:  PLACES OPEN FOR FALL 2008

The CWWPP has announced its program for study for 2008.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

The CWWPP is working towards developing of online educational programs for post-conflict areas.

SITUATION IN THE REGION

Although having an excellent geo-strategic position in the region and a huge potential in natural resources, due to various events that happened during past two decades, Vukovar-Sirmium County remains one of the economically weakest counties in Croatia.

CWWPP AND INTERCHANGE

InterChange, Toronto, and the CWWPP, Vukovar, continue to work as partner organizations in developing programs in education and research on a multi-centric basis.

CWWPP CONTINUES THE WORK ON HISTORY OF JEWS OF THE VUKOVAR REGION – FURTHER FUNDING NEEDED

The project on history of Jews of the Vukovar region was funded through a grant from the Rothschild Foundation of London in 2005/2006. After the end of the grant period, the CWWPP continued its work on the project through its own funding.

MATRA PROJECT

The MATRA project, funded by the Dutch Embassy of Zagreb, is finished. 

GROUPS AND CLIENTS

The number of clients is increasing.

EMDR COURSE

NLP COURSE

SOCIODRAMA WORKSHOP

MARTIN LUTHER KING ANNIVERSARY

The CWWPP commemorated 40 years of assassination of Martin Luther King’s on April 4, 2008.

FINISH AMBASSADOR, ANN-MARIE NYROOS, VISITS VUKOVAR

CWWPP HIRES A DEPUTY HEAD OF MISSION

VISITING STUDENTS

A group of students from the University of Zurich, Switzerland, visited Vukovar and CWWPP Headquarters in July, 2007.

REPRESENTATIVE OF THE QUAKER COUNCIL FOR EUROPEAN AFFAIRS (QCEA) VISITS VUKOVAR AND OSIJEK

Mr. Calum Shaw, project assistant for the Balkans for QCEA, Brussels, visited Vukovar and Osijek in June, 2008 as part of a fact-finding tour of the Western Balkans.

CELEBRATIONS

A representative of the CWWPP attended the Queen’s Birthday celebration organized by the Royal Netherlands Embassy Zagreb on April 24, 2008, and Israeli Independence Day which was celebrated at the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb on May 11, 2008.

HELP THE CWWPP TO EXPAND ITS WORK

Funding for our basic operating costs for 2008 has been secured by our generous donor from the USA who wishes to remain anonymous.

To see how to contribute to the CWWPP, see http://www.cwwpp.org/Support.htm.

WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR FINANCIAL AND MORAL SUPPORT

Charles David Tauber, M.D. Head of Mission and the Staff of the CWWPP