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Encyclopedia > Crisis Management Initiative

The Crisis Management Initiative (CMI) is an independent, non-governmental organisation responding to challenges in sustainable security. CMI has offices in Helsinki and Brussels. It was founded by Martti Ahtisaari in 2000. In 2005, it achieved reputation for the peace agreement between The Government of Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement. Martti Oiva Kalevi Ahtisaari (born June 23, 1937) is a former President of Finland (1994 - 2000). ... ASNLF Flag The Free Aceh Movement (Indonesian: Gerakan Aceh Merdeka or simply GAM), also known as the Aceh Sumatra National Liberation Front (ASNLF), is an armed separatist group seeking independence for the Aceh region on Sumatra from Indonesia. ...


Activities

The activities of CMI are divided into three programs:

  • Conflict Prevention and Crisis Response
  • State-Building and Democracy
  • Human Security and Development

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The Crisis Management Initiative - Official website


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