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Institutional Strengths
- A clearly defined mission, in addition to constructing its institutional project collectively, and carrying out its actions by way of three-year plans.
- An institutional culture constructed on the basis of democratic relations, and a decision-making system that lets the team participate in the life of the institution.
- An inter-disciplinary team of professionals from different social sciences that coordinates research and systematization processes to allow for a more comprehensive participation.
- Extensive research in the following areas: conflict, types of violence, human rights, politics and State, public services, poverty and development, social movement, and popular education.
- An information system with the following basic components: specialized press archive; databases on urban and rural struggles, as well as collective actions for peace and human rights; and the geo-referenced information system.
- Extensive experience in the areas of education and organizing (both formal education and informal education with popular sectors).
- Extensive national and international recognition in the areas of research, education, dialogue, and publishing.
- Participation in and coordination with national and international networks, in which our action is strengthened by our alliances with other organizations, academic centers, and media centers.
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