Essays about: "disarmament demobilization reintegration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words disarmament demobilization reintegration.

  1. 1. Towards a more coherent approach to peacebuilding : Mine action paving the way for ex-combatant reintegration in the case of Colombia

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Sara Kamoun; [2022]
    Keywords : Keywords: Mine action; reintegration of ex-combatants; DDR; peacebuilding; post-conflict reconstruction; community security; DDR-Mine Action nexus;

    Abstract : There is a growing awareness among researchers, policy-makers, and practitioners regarding the importance of increased coordination among numerous post-conflict peacebuilding processes and the consequent need for conceptual clarity as a precondition for coordinated, holistic peacebuilding interventions. Disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration (DDR), and Mine Action are among the very first entry points in post-conflict reconstruction, however, despite sharing similarities they form part of distinct communities of practice, and the nexus between the two remains widely unaddressed academically and in practice. READ MORE

  2. 2. To fight with words instead of guns: Reincorporation, subjection and political agency in the case of women ex-combatants of the Farc-EP

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Author : Lisa Stalder; [2020]
    Keywords : Women ex-combatants; reincorporation; political agency; DDR; Farc-EP; Colombia; peace process; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the social position and political agency of women excombatants of the Farc-EP who laid down their arms after the 2016 peace agreement between the Colombian government and the Farc-EP. I show how, through the laying down of arms and reincorporation, women ex-combatants come to occupy a specific social position under historical and global power relations and intersecting forms of social inequality. READ MORE

  3. 3. Disarming without Demobilizing? : A Case Study of Young Ex-combatants’ Role in the Colombian Peace Process

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Fanny Rådström; [2019]
    Keywords : Demobilization; Disarmament; Reintegration; FARC; Colombia; Youth; UNSCR 2250;

    Abstract : In recent years, the views on youth in post-conflict societies has started to move away from stereotypes of youth acting predominantly as perpetrators of violence, towards a perspective underlining their positive participation in peace building. This study further challenges stereotypes of young peoples’ negative impact in post-conflict scenarios and aims to shed light on young ex-combatants’ role in peacebuilding while transitioning into civilian life. READ MORE

  4. 4. Power Sharing during the Resolution of a Civil War. : A case study of the Disarmament, Demobilzation and Reintegration process in Cote d'Ivoire.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Godwin Azuma; [2019]
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    Abstract : Peace is the most expensive treasure societies can acquire. In conflict societies, immediate solutions are decided to bring peace in the societies by actors in the societies or by third actors. Power sharing is mostly considered by some scholars as the ultimate solution to bring peace. READ MORE

  5. 5. Women in Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration processes: a human rights assessment of the United Nations’ guidelines to the programmes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Barbara Branco; [2017]
    Keywords : Disarmament; demobilization and reintegration programmes; United Nations’ guidelines to DDR; women in DDR; peacebuilding and human rights.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : To recover from armed conflicts, state authorities need to take on measures that will permit statebuilding to happen. Usually, the first type of measures put into place is the adoption of programmes called Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR). READ MORE