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Dr. Rafael Leonardo Prieto (Author)
Conflict resolution expert, trained&experienced in applying Martin Luther King Nonviolence principleKEY QUALIFICATIONS• Builder of coalitions between multiple civil society organizations towards common social ends• Conflict resolution expert, trained & experienced in applying Martin Luther King, Jr. non-violence principle• Facilitator of organizational transformation, via cultural, structural or procedural change• Strategic planning facilitator, with ability to work with organizations to convert plans into operational reality• Trainer/ developer of youth leadership• Expertise in radio broadcasting, program development and selling of advertising• Organizational/managerial ability to achieve dramatic improvements in performance• Fluency in Spanish and Portuguese, with high intermediate English ability• Experience working in various Latin American countriesPh.D. in Social Science, International Caribbean UniversityMasters in Law and International Relations,Studies in Political Management, UCAB-CAF-The George Washington Univ.; Washington, DC; Oct. 2009 Bachelor of Nautical Sciences, Mention Marine Engineering, EFOMM- Marinha Brasileira Rio de Janeiro Jul 1989KEY CERTIFICATES AND TRAININGS:Leadership of Non-Violent Social Movements course; Kennedy School, Harvard U.; Cambridge, MA, USA; May 2014. Diploma in the Dynamics of Nonviolent Conflict; Rutgers University; Newark, NJ; January 2013.Specialization in M.L. Kingian Philosophy (Nonviolence Training Certification, Levels I and II, Univ. of Rhode Island; Kingston, Rhode Island, USA; June 2013.Level III Award in Philosophy Kingian 2017 by the Peace Studies Center of the University of Rhode IslandTRAININGS DELIVERED; PUBLICATIONSOffered conference on Crisis in Venezuela; Univ. of Rhode Island; Kingston, Rhode Island, USA; August and November 2017.Offered regular class on:Non-violence Kingian Philosophy; Univ. Católica Andrés Bello, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela; 2010-2016. Dynamics of Non-violent Conflict; FEDECAMARAS, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela; 2014.Culture of Peace; Rotary, Caracas, Venezuela; 2014.Mediation and Conflicts Resolutions; Workers Unions, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela; 2014. Culture of Peace; Univ. Central of Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela; 2013.Culture of Peace; Univ. of Carabobo, Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela; 2012. Culture of Peace; Univ. Metropolitana, Caracas, Venezuela; 2012.Telematics; Caribbean International University, Caracas, Venezuela; 2012. Armed Violence in Venezuela; Republic of Colombia, --, Colombia; 2010.The Disarmament Law Proposal in Venezuela; Presidential House, Plurinational Republic of Bolivia; 2011. Culture of Peace; Commerce Center, Lima, Perú; 2011.Read more about this authorRead less about this author
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