{"id":28369,"date":"2026-05-05T09:27:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T09:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pjc.am\/och-brni-haghordakcutyunn-u-khaghagharary%d5%9d-orpes-konfliktneri-lutsman-ognakan%d6%89\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T10:53:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T10:53:33","slug":"och-brni-haghordakcutyunn-u-khaghagharary%d5%9d-orpes-konfliktneri-lutsman-ognakan%d6%89","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pjc.am\/en\/och-brni-haghordakcutyunn-u-khaghagharary%d5%9d-orpes-konfliktneri-lutsman-ognakan%d6%89\/","title":{"rendered":"Nonviolent communication and the \u201cPeacemaker\u201d as tools for supporting conflict resolution\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The beneficiary of the \u201cProfessional Media, Practitioners and Grassroots Joining Forces for Dialogue\u201d<\/a> project and winner of an individual competition held within the project, Lilit Paytyan, who is a historian by profession and represents the Young Historians Association,<\/a> shared her knowledge and skills in nonviolent communication (NVC) through a board game and a workshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lilit participated in several regional and international trainings on nonviolent communication organized by the Public Journalism Club. The knowledge and connections she gained through these trainings inspired her to promote the principles of nonviolent communication in Armenia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lilit Paytyan\u2019s board game \u201cPeacemaker\u201d is an educational tool based on the principles of nonviolent communication (NVC). It includes various interpersonal, social, interstate, and intercultural scenarios. The game aims to improve negotiation skills and conflict management in non-formal educational settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lilit Paytyan\u2019s individual project also included an interactive workshop in the frame of \u201cMediation as an Alternative Approach to Overcoming Conflicts\u201d<\/strong> 13th autumn school.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What did the participants learn?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the workshop, participants became familiar with the core principles of nonviolent communication (NVC) and how they can be applied in the context of mediation. Special emphasis was placed on the four key components of NVC:<\/p>\n\n\n\n