WHAT WE DO
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Engaged in 20 countries, SFCG brings proven practices in conflict transformation to leaders, organizations and communities around the world.
Resources
SFCG is an open source organization. Our materials – publications and evaluations – are available online.
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The Common Ground News Service distributes op-ed and feature articles that offer hope and encourage mutual understanding.
Middle East - Promoting Dialogue and Proposing Solutions to the Arab-Israeli relationship
- Inclusive Judaism is needed in Israel by Menachem Klein
- A need to re-evaluate Jewish-Arab action and dialogue groups in Israel by Amal Abu Zeidan
- J Street and the Jewish tradition by Bernard Avishai
- Obama needs drama by Orly Azoulay
- Rattling the cage: Go for it, Abbas! by Larry Derfner
Partners in Humanity - Promoting Constructive and Vibrant Muslim-Western Relations
- The jihad to enhance oneself by Abed Bhuyan
- What do a billion Muslims think? by Sara Reef and Zeeshan Suhail
- Bread over bullets in Pakistan by Syed Mohammad Ali
- Turkish youth bridging the political divide by Selcuk R. Sirin
- A new approach to teaching Lebanese history by Dalal Mawad
From the Common Ground Blog
- SFCG Co-Hosts Expert Panel on Africa Community Media
SFCG and the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) recently co-sponsored a discussion titled, Community Media in West Africa. Hosted at the Woodrow Wilson Center on Nov. 13, the event featured an impressive panel of journalism and media experts
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Video Introduction to Search for Common Ground
Our latest promo video will take you on a quick tour of SFCG's global effort to transform the way the world deals with conflict.
WHAT'S NEW
New SFCG Partnership: The Charter for Compassion
The Charter for Compassion is a cooperative effort to restore not only compassionate thinking but, more importantly, compassionate action to the center of religious, moral and political life.
New SFCG Partnership:
Tole-rants
Tole-rants is a global movement to inspire hope about solving social problems.
The Common Ground Awards on MSNBC
Rep. John Lewis and Elwin Wilson received a 2009 Common Ground Award for their act of reconciliation.

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