Tzili Charney visited FAU students at the National Model UN, sharing her people-centered diplomacy approach.

"Leon Charney’s role in the Camp David Accords showed me that real diplomacy happens through relationships, not just titles," said Tarruck Wheeler, a senior International Studies student at FAU attending the National Model United Nations Conference in New York.

Dr. Sapir Handelman led a negotiation course at Kfar Hayrok, where students applied conflict resolution strategies and initiated a Negotiation Club and launch the Negoflict Charney Negotiation Center page.

We mourns the passing of President Carter, a close friend of Leon Charney and a key figure in the 1979 Camp David Accords, whose legacy of compassion, diplomacy, and human rights advocacy will endure.

It is not a secret that Israel has been moving rightward on the political spectrum for the past twenty years. This political trend has not plagued only this small country in the Middle East, but caught up to Europe and the US as well.

Benjamin Cohen and Celia Roberts, students from the Leon Charney Diplomacy Program at Florida Atlantic University, shared their experiences at the 2024 National Model United Nations New York conference.

We are proud of all EMIS students’ resilience in making it through this challenging year and hope each of you finds the strength to make a positive impact on the world. Congratulations on your graduation!

Through an intensive training program facilitated by The Charney Resolution Center, EMIS, and Gome-Gevim mediation company, 13 students of EMIS obtained their junior mediation certification, equipped with essential conflict resolution skills to enact positive change in their communities under the guidance of instructor Limor Sessler.

Yael Filus decided to film a short video centered around the themes of water, peace, and conflict. Water, being one of the main disputes in the Israeli Palestinian conflict, became a very controversial topic in the midst of the Israel - Gaza war.

Yael Filus expressed her opinion on Greta Thunberg's criticism of Israel's militant response following Hamas's actions on October 7th, 2023, and how Thunberg's actions can be dangerous for all those experiencing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Benjamin and Celia report on FAU's Leon Charney Diplomacy Program winning its sixth national title at the 2023 National Model United Nations conference in Washington, D.C. The record-breaking delegation of 94 undergraduates underscores the students' enhanced academic and diplomatic skills, crediting their success to the invaluable training from the Leon Charney Diplomacy Program.

In the midst of the Israel-Gaza war, my focus has been predominantly on the conflict's human toll and political implications. However, it's hard to ignore that COP ‘28 commenced last Thursday: disconcerting budgetary decisions were quietly approved during this period, such as a 15 million Shekel investment in the prevention of assimilation.

Yael Filus sharing her concerns about the prevalence of hatred in social media posts and the perpetual cycle of emotionally charged content fueled by algorithms, which distorts perceptions of the war.

On Monday, September 4th, we opened the first meeting of the Mediation Course!

Jaime spoke with Yeal Filus, CRC's new intern and Director's Assistant about Yael's political and environmental initiatives along with her exciting plans for the upcoming year at CRC.