Essays about: "DDR Program"

Found 4 essays containing the words DDR Program.

  1. 1. Human Rights Policy Implementation on the Social Reintegration of Former Girls-Soldiers : The Case of Angola

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Tiago Soares Bedin; [2020]
    Keywords : Child Soldiers; Girls Soldiers; DDR Program; Social Reintegration; Human Rights; Former combatants in Angola.;

    Abstract : Angola is a country that faced 27 years of conflict, from 2002 facing its peaceful moments. The situation with former girls soldiers during this process is not appropriately addressed, and this brings reflection on both human rights and development structure. READ MORE

  3. 2. "With this past, you'll never become free": A qualitative interview study of female ex-combatants in Colombia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Centrum för genusvetenskap

    Author : Anna Sjölander; [2016]
    Keywords : gender; DDR; reintegration; female ex-combatants; militarization; Colombia;

    Abstract : This thesis explores women's experiences from participation in armed groups, and their subsequent reintegration into civil society within the Colombian context. The study is based on two months of fieldwork, and nine interviews with female ex-combatants from the FARC, the ELN and the AUC currently enrolled in the reintegration process. READ MORE

  4. 3. Reintegration of Female Child Soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a Journey from a Deprived Childhood

    University essay from Växjö universitet/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Johanna Bråberg; [2016]
    Keywords : DDR; DRC; Females; Reintegration; Traditional Social Expectations; Traditional Cultural Expectations;

    Abstract : Abstract  The severe situation of female child soldiers worldwide continues, and the harsh reality they stand in front of once returning back to their communities is often concealed. By the time former female child soldiers begin their journey back to civilian life and a life of dignity, they face various difficulties. READ MORE

  5. 4. Exchanging Weapons for Citizenship : Colombia's Process of Reintegrating Former Combatants into Civil Society

    University essay from Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hanna Begler; [2012]
    Keywords : DDR; reintegration; citizenship; participation; rights and obligations; political influence; Colombia; state-building; peace-building; security; development; ideal types; citizenship theory;

    Abstract : This study analyzes Colombia's current process of reintegrating former combatants into civil society. By employing four different citizenship perspectives constructed as ideal types it is shown how issues such as participation, political influence and the relation between rights and obligations are being addressed in the Colombian reintegration program. READ MORE