AU DDR Documents
| Date | Title | Author | Summary | Document Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 13, 2012 | Assessing the Reintegration of Ex-Combatants in the Context of Instability and Informal Economies | Lamb G: Transitional Demobilization and Reintegration Program, World Bank |
Drawing on CAR, DRC and South Sudan as Case Studies the paper explores issues related to economic reintegration. |
Policy Updates, Reintegration |
| August 03, 2012 | Managing Fighting Forces. DDR in Peace Processes | Ong K; United States Institute of Peace |
Provides guidance on the mediation and negotiation aspects of DDR and proposes ways for mediators to establish appropriate linkages between DDR and other aspects of a peace process. |
DDR Institutions & Instruments, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| August 03, 2012 | Managing Fighting Forces. DDR in Peace Processes | Ong K; United States Institute of Peace |
Provides guidance on the mediation and negotiation aspects of DDR and proposes ways for mediators to establish appropriate linkages between DDR and other aspects of a peace process. |
DDR Institutions & Instruments, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| July 28, 2012 | A Framework Document for Evidence-Based Programme Design on Reintegration | Derek B. Miller B D and Rudnick L; United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research |
Explores and presents a conceptual framework for working with evidence in the design of reintegration programs to support efforts towards greater local impact at field level. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Reintegration, M&E & DDR |
| July 28, 2012 | A Framework Document for Evidence-Based Programme Design on Reintegration | Derek B. Miller B D and Rudnick L; United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research |
Explores and presents a conceptual framework for working with evidence in the design of reintegration programs to support efforts towards greater local impact at field level. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Reintegration, M&E & DDR |
| July 28, 2012 | A Framework Document for Evidence-Based Programme Design on Reintegration | Derek B. Miller B D and Rudnick L; United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research |
Explores and presents a conceptual framework for working with evidence in the design of reintegration programs to support efforts towards greater local impact at field level. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Reintegration, M&E & DDR |
| September 03, 2011 | Regional Security in the post-Cold War Horn of Africa | Mesfin B. et al; Institute for Security Studies(ISS) |
Attempts to study the political decision making processes, personalities and historical experiences and to identify issues of intra-state politics and patterns of internal insurgency in the Horn of |
Policy Updates, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| September 03, 2011 | Social Development Notes: Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence in Situations of Fragility and Conflict | Makisaka Megumi; for World Bank |
A summary of the issue of sexual and gender based violence in unstable settings, particularly during and after conflict. |
Policy Updates, Gender |
| September 03, 2011 | World Development Report 2011 Security, Conflict and Development | World Bank |
This report comprehensively explores the changing nature of violence in the 21st century. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| September 03, 2011 | World Development Report 2011 Security, Conflict and Development | World Bank |
This report comprehensively explores the changing nature of violence in the 21st century. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| September 03, 2011 | World Development Report 2011 Security, Conflict and Development | World Bank |
This report comprehensively explores the changing nature of violence in the 21st century. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| September 02, 2011 | Who Owns the Sahara? Old Conflicts, New Menaces: Mali and the Central Sahara between the Tuareg, Al Qaida and Organized Crime | Lohmann Annette; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) |
Detailed analysis of the background to the Malian conflict from the context of both local dynamics and regional dynamics (including AQIM, organised crime and instability in Libya). |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments |
| September 02, 2011 | Improving Security in Violent Conflict Settings: Security & Justice Thematic Paper | Spear J, Harbone B, World Development Report(2011) for World Bank |
This comprehensive but succinct report explores issues related to violence and conflict in complex settings , highlighting clearly the blurred lines across which many development and stabilisation |
Policy Updates, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages, Youth |
| September 02, 2011 | Improving Security in Violent Conflict Settings: Security & Justice Thematic Paper | Spear J, Harbone B, World Development Report(2011) for World Bank |
This comprehensive but succinct report explores issues related to violence and conflict in complex settings , highlighting clearly the blurred lines across which many development and stabilisation |
Policy Updates, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages, Youth |
| September 02, 2011 | Improving Security in Violent Conflict Settings: Security & Justice Thematic Paper | Spear J, Harbone B, World Development Report(2011) for World Bank |
This comprehensive but succinct report explores issues related to violence and conflict in complex settings , highlighting clearly the blurred lines across which many development and stabilisation |
Policy Updates, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages, Youth |
| September 02, 2011 | Improving Security in Violent Conflict Settings: Security & Justice Thematic Paper | Spear J, Harbone B, World Development Report(2011) for World Bank |
This comprehensive but succinct report explores issues related to violence and conflict in complex settings , highlighting clearly the blurred lines across which many development and stabilisation |
Policy Updates, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages, Youth |
| September 02, 2011 | Improving Security in Violent Conflict Settings: Security & Justice Thematic Paper | Spear J, Harbone B, World Development Report(2011) for World Bank |
This comprehensive but succinct report explores issues related to violence and conflict in complex settings , highlighting clearly the blurred lines across which many development and stabilisation |
Policy Updates, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages, Youth |
| September 02, 2011 | Disarming Youth Combatants: Mitigating Youth Radicalization and Violent Extremism | Özerdem A, Journal of Strategic Security 4, no. 4 : 63-80. |
This article explores the complex push and pull factors behind recruitment and participation in civil conflict (including re-recruitment). |
Policy Updates, Reintegration, Youth |
| September 02, 2011 | Disarming Youth Combatants: Mitigating Youth Radicalization and Violent Extremism | Özerdem A, Journal of Strategic Security 4, no. 4 : 63-80. |
This article explores the complex push and pull factors behind recruitment and participation in civil conflict (including re-recruitment). |
Policy Updates, Reintegration, Youth |
| September 02, 2011 | Football and Post-War Reintegration: exploring the role of sport in DDR processes in Sierra Leone, Third World Quarterly, 32:3, 395-415 | Dyck, C Third World Quarterly, 32:3, 395-415, University of Alberta |
Using a case study on Sierra Leone, this paper focuses on the potential role of sports in DDR to determine how ex-youth combatants, camp administrators and caregivers perceive the role and signific |
Policy Updates, Gender, Youth |
| September 02, 2011 | Football and Post-War Reintegration: exploring the role of sport in DDR processes in Sierra Leone, Third World Quarterly, 32:3, 395-415 | Dyck, C Third World Quarterly, 32:3, 395-415, University of Alberta |
Using a case study on Sierra Leone, this paper focuses on the potential role of sports in DDR to determine how ex-youth combatants, camp administrators and caregivers perceive the role and signific |
Policy Updates, Gender, Youth |
| September 02, 2011 | Challenges of Security Sector Governance in francophone West Africa | (eds) Bryden A and N'Diaye, B; Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) Geneva |
Provides a useful background and analytical framework that can support the implementation of the ECPF, which has security as one of its key components |
Policy Updates, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| August 20, 2011 | Bearing witness, Girl Mothers of Gulu District | Murungi B.K; Association of Women Lawyers in Uganda (FIDA-U) |
This case study highlights the reintegration challenges faced by female LRA ex-combatants who had been forcibly recruited by the LRA in northern Uganda and considers the implications for policy and |
Policy Updates, Reintegration, Gender |
| August 20, 2011 | Bearing witness, Girl Mothers of Gulu District | Murungi B.K; Association of Women Lawyers in Uganda (FIDA-U) |
This case study highlights the reintegration challenges faced by female LRA ex-combatants who had been forcibly recruited by the LRA in northern Uganda and considers the implications for policy and |
Policy Updates, Reintegration, Gender |

