4/09/2006

What is Mediation?

"Mediation is a voluntary collaborative process where individuals who have a conflict with one another identify issues, develop options, consider alternatives, and develop a consenual agreement. Trained mediators facilitate open communication to resolve differences in a non-adversarial, confidential manner... "

Read more on this webpage from the Global Resource Development Center that also explains some of the advantages of mediation when prior attempts to resolve a dispute have failed.