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Reappointment to the Advisory Board for Civilian Crisis Prevention
Prof. Gießmann has been reappointed until 2013 to the Advisory Board for Civilian Crisis Prevention, as confirmed by minister of state Dr. Werner Hoyer on 11th May 2011. The board, comprising 19 different civil society stakeholders, was set up by the German government in 2005 as part of its action plan on “Civilian Crisis Prevention, Conflict Resolution and Post-Conflict Peace-Building”. Its main aim is to provide specialist advice to the steering group that coordinates the federal government’s crisis prevention efforts, which span several ministries.