Essays about: "sustainable peace building"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 37 essays containing the words sustainable peace building.

  1. 11. “New” Sustainable Peacebuilding? - A Critical Examination of the United Nations Change in Peacebuilding Approach

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Marcus Lindh; [2020]
    Keywords : Peacebuilding; Sustainable Peace; United Nations; Liberal Peace; Critical Peacebuilding; Scandinavian Peace Theory;

    Abstract : Building peace and preventing the emergence of new and existing conflicts is one of the fundamental objectives of the United Nations, seen as deep down as in the charter of the organization. As the United Nations has existed for some time their peacebuilding framework has changed on several occasions, with the most recent change taking place in 2016. READ MORE

  2. 12. Who are the Hilltop Youth? : Perception of self vs. Perception of researchers

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Felicia Lindqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Hilltop Youth; HY; Israel; price tag; activists; self-categorization; protracted social conflict;

    Abstract : This qualitative study focuses on perceptions of actors within protracted social conflicts and the value of using self-categorization as a tool to increase understanding of conflict actors as a step towards to finding alternative solutions. It compares self-perceptions of the Hilltop Youth, a radical settler group in the West Bank region in the Middle East, to categorizations used in all of the established literature on the group. READ MORE

  3. 13. Without women there cannot be real peace: A study on Colombia’s feminist activisms for peace

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

    Author : Alicia Rijlaarsdam; [2020]
    Keywords : Colombia; Feminism; Gender; Implementation; Peace negotiations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The 2016 peace agreement between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP) is said to be the most inclusive peace deal in history. This study explores how feminist organisations for peace view and acted on the peace accord, the changed gender discourse, and its current implementation. READ MORE

  4. 14. The Contributions of Architects to Post-Conflict (Re)Construction : Social Processes Towards Building Peace

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Sabine Lepere; [2020]
    Keywords : architecture; architect; humanitarian; post-conflict reconstruction; peacebuilding; community involvement; participation;

    Abstract : Wars and conflicts inevitably result in the destruction of the built-environmentand of communities. This paper explores the potential social contributions of architectsto sustainable peace building in post-conflict reconstruction. READ MORE

  5. 15. Empowering local women in peace processes : A case study on the Swedish Women's Mediation Network

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Linnea Andersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Women mediation networks; peace processes; Swedish Women’s Mediation Network; Swedish Feminist Foreign Policy; UNSCR 1325;

    Abstract : A variety of research has been done on why it is important to include local women in peace processes to gain a more sustainable peace. Despite this, there is a limited amount of information and research about women mediation networks and their aim to empower local women peacebuilders. READ MORE