Essays about: "civil society and peacebuilding"

Showing result 26 - 29 of 29 essays containing the words civil society and peacebuilding.

  1. 26. On the Move Towards a Peaceful Future?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kenneth Carlsson; [2011]
    Keywords : Sri Lanka; peacebuilding; post-war; positive peace; Sri Lankan Civil War; LTTE; Mahinda Rajapaksa; Sinhalese; Tamil; IDP; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This essay focus on Sri Lanka’s way towards a wished positive peace and its difficulties. It may be argued that the country since the end of its 26 year long civil war has gone into a state of negative peace. READ MORE

  3. 27. International NGO Peacebuilding - How INGOs Facilitate Nepal’s Transition to Peace

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Pierre Nikolov; [2009]
    Keywords : INGO; NGO; Nepal; Civil Society; Conflict Transformation; Peacebuilding; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The end of the Cold War altered the international landscape. New insecurities, vast humanitarian crises, extended normative frameworks, and increased funding incited established and new international NGOs to expand their engagement in peace processes. READ MORE

  4. 28. Democracy in Timor-Leste

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Karin Ludvigsson; [2008]
    Keywords : Timor-Leste; democracy; post-conflict peacebuilding ; the United Nations ; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Timor-Leste has since 1999 been going through one of the most extensive processes of post-conflict peacebuilding undertaken by the United Nations up till today. Post-conflict peacebuilding entails comprehensive rebuilding of states emerging from violent conflict and aims to establish democracy and market economy. READ MORE

  5. 29. Towards sustainable peace in Uganda?

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Anna Svenson; [2007]
    Keywords : Peacebuilding; peace process; negotiations; civil society; women’s organisations; Uganda;

    Abstract : This study was performed during the period March – May of 2007 in Kampala and Gulu district, Uganda, and it was made possible due to a scholarship from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). The main focus of the study is to examine and analyse the peace process taking place in Juba (the Juba talks), southern Sudan, with the goal to solve the 20 year old conflict in northern Uganda between the government of Uganda and the rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army. READ MORE