Civil Peace Services

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The main operations that can be done in terms of peace are:

• Peacemaking: Actions to promote peaceful relations, whether through diplomacy, negotiation or mediation tasks.

• Peacekeeping: Actions aimed at reducing violence in areas of violent conflict, either through force of peacekeepers (military or civilian) or tasks of monitoring the implementation of peace agreements.

• Peacebuilding: Actions aimed at tackling the root causes of conflict, either through the promotion of good governance and democratization, promotion of human rights and reconciliation tasks.

Civil Peace Service (SCP) provide civilian assistance, and professionalized international nonviolent conflict to help prevent, reduce or end violence and strengthen the establishment of a just and lasting peace for all parties. Spurred by the civil society, the SCP the knowledge of citizenship and the administration to serve the prevention of violence and promotion of Human Rights.

The SCP offers training for both civilian personnel with the ability to participate in peacekeeping operations in conflict areas such as duties in direct support civil society working in the field of peace in areas of violent conflict.

Goals of the SCP:
1. Specialized training to civilian personnel for participating in nonviolent intervention in areas of violent conflict to protect civilians and improve security.
2. Help prevent, reduce or end violence and strengthen the establishment of a just and lasting peace for all parties.
3. Protect people from the country seeking to implement change towards a peaceful society, when it is too dangerous to conduct their own activities to promote peace.
4. Cooperate and provide support and training to local organizations working for peace, and try to manage their own conflict situation to ensure that the peace process is sustainable and continues to develop.
5. Facilitate communication when it has broken through dialogue and negotiation between the local parties is impossible.
6. Attack the real causes that originated the conflict, redress the imbalance of political, socio-economic or cultural, and guiding the peaceful conciliation of interests.
7. To promote relations, understanding and reconciliation, bringing the warring parties, and strengthen the existing proposals for peaceful settlement and peacekeeping.
8. Promote the restoration of strong civil society, organized and democratic, with offering material support, technical and moral training to help the actors to manage the process