Essays about: "reintegration of ex-combatants"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words reintegration of ex-combatants.
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1. Coexisting With the Enemy : A Qualitative Study of Women's Negative Attitudes Towards Peacebuilding
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Gender inequality has during the past decades become an increasingly studied topic in the field of peace and conflict. However, there are still many gaps to fill. READ MORE
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2. Successful Social Reintegration in Urban Settings : What does it mean and what explains its variation?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : What does “success” mean for social reintegration of ex-combatants in urban settings? Although reintegration of former fighters has been at the center of academic and policy discourse for achieving peace, limited attention has been paid to unraveling how social reintegration processes occur and how they are impacted in urban contexts. This thesis studies the specific issue of successful social reintegration in urban contexts and asks why it evidences higher levels of success in some urban settings than others. READ MORE
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3. Towards a more coherent approach to peacebuilding : Mine action paving the way for ex-combatant reintegration in the case of Colombia
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : 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
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4. Design and Evaluation of a Sustainable Energy System for AETCR Llanogrande, Colombia
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : After many years of conflicts and civil wars between the guerilla group called FARC and the government of Colombia, a peace agreement was signed in 2016. The peace agreement included six cornerstones, and in this study the third one was in focus. READ MORE
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5. 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 GenderAbstract : 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
