Essays about: "civil society and peacebuilding"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 29 essays containing the words civil society and peacebuilding.

  1. 6. BEYOND THE INCLUSION HYPE : Drivers of Civil Society Robustness Following Civil War Peace Agreements

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Niv Rabino; [2022]
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    Abstract : Recent years gave rise to the concept of civil society inclusion, coined as the ‘inclusion hype,’ which holds increasingly strong resonance for scholars and policymakers alike due to its observed benefits for peacebuilding and socially accountable societies. Yet, despite the concept’s rise to normative prominence, no study investigated the outcome of civil society robustness improvement and the opportune moments of peace processes to govern such change. READ MORE

  2. 7. Is peacebuilding a phase? – Analyzing the peacebuilding in El Salvador 30 years after the civil war

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gabriella Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : peacebuilding; El Salvador; civil society; perpetual peacebuilding; Paffenholz; quality peace; post-conflict; social violence; gang violence; quality peace; liberal peacebuilding; linearity; culture of peace;

    Abstract : Even if the messiness of peacebuilding has been recognized for some time, peacebuilding has still been viewed as quite linear, meaning there’s a transition from war to peace and that peacebuilding is a phase. Recently, other voices have been raised claiming we need a paradigm shift and to stop seeing peacebuilding as linear and instead see it as a never-ending constantly adapting practice. READ MORE

  3. 8. REACHING ACROSS A CLOSED DIVIDE - Peacebuilding from below: a phenomenological study on the CSOs of Cyprus and the impact of regional tensions and COVID-19

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Verheij Tessa; [2021-06-23]
    Keywords : Cyprus; peacebuilding from below; civil society organizations; COVID-19;

    Abstract : Recent years saw several challenges to the conflict resolution of the protracted social conflict of Cyprus. Despite its frozen status, new challenges brought new opportunities for reconciliation. This study aims to contribute to the field of bottom-up peacebuilding. READ MORE

  4. 9. Civil society involvement in peace processes : The case of Afghanistan

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Stephanie Derlich; [2021]
    Keywords : civil society; peacebuilding; Afghanistan; peace negotiations; armed conflict; inclusive peace processes; sustainable peace;

    Abstract : Civil society inclusion in peace processes has been recognised to be crucial in achieving sustainable peace. The author first reviews the existing academic literature on this, before looking at how civil society, and especially civil society in non-western contexts and armed conflicts can be conceptualised. READ MORE

  5. 10. Post Conflict National reconciliation in Somalia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Mohamed Abdi Elmi; [2021]
    Keywords : Somalia; Reconciliation; Peacebuilding; State-Building; Power-Sharing;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT This study sets out the understanding of the type of reconciliation approach used in Somalia, the participating leaders’ understanding, attitudes and actions towards the reconciliation as well as the role of civil society involved in the reconciliation in Somalia. the study used a qualitative abductive desk research methodology. READ MORE