Mel Duncan
| ụdịekere | nwoke  |
|---|---|
| mba o sị | Njikota Obodo Amerika |
| aha enyere | Mel |
| aha ezinụlọ ya | Duncan |
| ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya | 22 Mee 1950 |
| ebe agụmakwụkwọ | New College of California, Macalester College |
| Ihe nrite | International Pfeffer Peace Award |
Melvin Earl Duncan bụ onye (amụrụ na Mee 22, 1950 na Davenport, Iowa) bụ kọwara onye guzobere Executive Director nke Nonviolent Peaceforce (NP), otu ndị nkịtị na-ahụ maka ụdo nke dị na Brussels.[1] O nwere nzere bachelọ na sayensị ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị na Macalester College na St. Paul, Minnesota na Master of Arts na Humanities na Leadership na New College of California.[2]
Akụkọ ndụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]N'afọ 1979, Duncan nyere aka ịhazi Advocating Change Together (ACT), otu nkwado onwe onye mbụ na US maka ndị nwere nkwarụ mmepe ma mesịa bụrụ onye isi nchịkwa nke Minnesota Jobs na Peace Campaign na Minnesota Alliance for Progressive Action. Ọrụ afọ ofufo ya gụnyere ọrụ dị ka onye na-eme udo n'ókè Nicaragua n'oge agha Contra, na-ebute ọgwụ na Iraq, na ịrụ ọrụ maka nhọpụta nke US Senator Paul Wellstone na 1990.[3]
Duncan zutere onye na-akwado udo, David Hartsough na Hague Appeal for Peace na May 1999. Ha abụọ malitere ịtọ ntọala maka otu mba ụwa na-abụghị nke gọọmentị iji tinye atụmatụ na-abụghị ime ihe ike n'ọrụ maka mgbochi na ibelata ime ihe ike na mpaghara esemokwu. Dabere na echiche Mohandas Gandhi banyere Shanti Sena ma ọ bụ "ndị agha udo," ihe nlereanya ahụ na-agụnye iji ndị na-ahụ maka udo na-azụ, ndị na-enweghị ihe agha na-arụkọ ọrụ na ndị otu mpaghara iji mepụta ohere maka ngwọta esemokwu na-enweghị ime ihe ike.[4]
E guzobere Nonviolent Peaceforce na afọ 2002 na Duncan dị ka onye isi nchịkwa ma kemgbe ahụ na-arụ ọrụ udo na Sri Lanka, Philippines, Guatemala na Sudan.[5] N'afọ 2007, e nyere NP ọnọdụ ndụmọdụ pụrụ iche na Kansụl akụ na ụba na mmekọrịta mmadụ na ibe ya nke United Nations.[6]
Onyinye
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ihe nrite na nsọpụrụ Duncan gụnyere 2006 Distinguished Citizen Award site na Macalester College na 2007 International Pfeffer Peace Award site na Fellowship of Reconciliation.[7] N'afọ 2008, Utne Reader kpọrọ ya otu n'ime "50 Visionaries who are Changing Your World".[8]
Hụkwa
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- Ndepụta nke ndị na-eme udo
Ndemsibia
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ↑ Nonviolent Peaceforce FAQ. Archived from the original on 2017-10-12. Retrieved on 2022-10-15.
- ↑ Nonviolent Peaceforce Executive Director profile
- ↑ Nonviolent Peaceforce Executive Director profile
- ↑ Nonviolent Peaceforce FAQ. Archived from the original on 2014-10-08. Retrieved on 2022-10-15.
- ↑ "Untold Stories: Nonviolent Peaceforce and the Work of Reconciliation," Pulitzer Center. Untold Stories: Nonviolent Peaceforce and the work of reconciliation. Archived from the original on 2009-09-08. Retrieved on 2009-12-02.
- ↑ ECOSOC Civil Society Network
- ↑ FOR to Hold Third Annual Festival of Peace in Nyack. Fellowship of Reconciliation. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved on 18 November 2015.
- ↑ Utne Reader. 13 Nov 2008