Essays about: "post-conflict states"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words post-conflict states.
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1. Considering Socio-Political Context in Post-Transitional Justice : Northern Ireland’s Legacy Legislation
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Many post-conflict societies, even those which have been free from active conflict for decades, continue to be heavily divided along the same lines on which the conflict was once fought. While active conflict might be a distant memory, the legacy of conflict ensures the group identities which either caused or were borne out of the conflict remain strong. READ MORE
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2. Representation of Refugees in African Women, Peace and Security National Action Plans
University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The global Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda has been established to address the widerange of issues and challenges faced by women in conflict and post-conflict situations, and acknowledge the vital role that women play in peace processes. Previous research has shown that although the women refugees are more vulnerable than their male counterparts, this group is still widely underrepresented in WPS policy. READ MORE
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3. Aid in the Aftermath of Armed Conflict
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Aid initiatives are both praised for positive outcomes and criticized for their apparent lack of effectiveness in stimulating economic growth. Under post-conflict conditions, official development assistance (ODA) is often given by donor states to improve the welfare of developing countries. READ MORE
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4. Access to Remedy in Colombia - Examining the nexus between transitional justice and business and human rights
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : The fields of transitional justice and business and human rights have until recently seldom been examined jointly, despite the fact that their approaches reflect plenty of opportunities for potential synergies. This thesis bears the overarching aim of contributing to a greater understanding of how the two fields interact when states are transitioning from active armed conflict to post-conflict phases. READ MORE
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5. Gender Roles in Peace Building Processes in Fragile States : A Case Study: Women’s Participation in Peace Building in Somalia
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : Women's participation in peacebuilding processes was greatly increased through 1325 resolution on women, peace, and security whereby all actors involved in the peacebuilding processes were recommended to increase their participation in all the United Nations Peace and Security efforts. The role of women in peacebuilding and reconciliation through their major contribution to peacebuilding participation process in different countries. READ MORE