Muzaffarabad: A team comprising peace and human rights activists, researchers and peace promoters from Pakistan Administered Jammu Kashmir left for Cambodia here on Saturday.
About 16 women and representatives of nongovernmental organizations from both sides of divided state of Jammu and Kashmir will join the trip which aims to foster civil society networks in divided state and
implication of peace and conflict resolutions mechanisms for confidence building in South Asia.
Press for Peace Director AJK Raja Wasim Khan, Researchers Dr.Nighat Younas, Ayesha Saeed and Shanhanz Gardezi will join other participants of Intra-Kashmir study visit in Cambodia.
The visit is arranged by Conciliation Resources in collaboration with the Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, Phnom Pen, Cambodia. Press for Peace is a peace and human rights organization working in
the divided state of Jammu & Kashmir. The Conciliation Resources focuses on conflict-affected regions around the world to improve global conflict policies. It supports people at the heart of conflict
who are striving to find solutions.
The Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS) is home to a range of interconnected programmes that promote the advancement of peace processes, research and learning. CPCS creates opportunities for practitioners, students, academics and analysts to access information and resources that are contextually grounded; and supports people in country and conflict situations through network support mechanisms and consultancy services.
The delegates will also visit various government institutes and none governmental organisations in Cambodia working for betterment of humanity and development of people. (KMW NEWS)