AU DDR Documents
| Date | Title | Author | Summary | Document Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 04, 2025 | Identifying lessons from DDR experiences in Africa | Workshop Report, (ed). Meek S, Malan M. Institute of Security Studies (ISS) |
Report on August 2004 Accra workshop on DDR Presentations covered trends in DDR, relationships with PSO, planning, and coordination, and working with special groups. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, Gender |
| May 04, 2025 | Identifying lessons from DDR experiences in Africa | Workshop Report, (ed). Meek S, Malan M. Institute of Security Studies (ISS) |
Report on August 2004 Accra workshop on DDR Presentations covered trends in DDR, relationships with PSO, planning, and coordination, and working with special groups. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, Gender |
| May 04, 2025 | Identifying lessons from DDR experiences in Africa | Workshop Report, (ed). Meek S, Malan M. Institute of Security Studies (ISS) |
Report on August 2004 Accra workshop on DDR Presentations covered trends in DDR, relationships with PSO, planning, and coordination, and working with special groups. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, Gender |
| May 04, 2025 | Guns, Camps and Cash: Disarmament, Demobilization and Reinsertion of Former Combatants in Transitions from War to Peace | Knight M, Ozerdem A |
Identifies and explores issues related to DDR in a number of political and security contexts. |
Disarmament and DDR |
| May 04, 2025 | Reintegrating ex-combatants in the Great Lakes region - Lessons learned | Alusala N |
This wide-ranging report is built around an in-depth and complex analysis of three DDR processes in the Central African Republic (CAR), the Republic of Congo and Liberia. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Disarmament and DDR, Special; Groups |
| May 04, 2025 | Reintegrating ex-combatants in the Great Lakes region - Lessons learned | Alusala N |
This wide-ranging report is built around an in-depth and complex analysis of three DDR processes in the Central African Republic (CAR), the Republic of Congo and Liberia. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Disarmament and DDR, Special; Groups |
| May 04, 2025 | Reintegrating ex-combatants in the Great Lakes region - Lessons learned | Alusala N |
This wide-ranging report is built around an in-depth and complex analysis of three DDR processes in the Central African Republic (CAR), the Republic of Congo and Liberia. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, Disarmament and DDR, Special; Groups |
| May 04, 2025 | The War Within: A Critical Examination of Psycho-social Issues and Interventions in DDR | Hinkel H: Transitional Demobilization and Reintegration Program, World Bank |
Explores a variety of psychosocial issues impacting ex-combatants and communities and outlines recommendations for improving psychosocial support in future DDR programming. |
Special; Groups |
| May 04, 2025 | Post-conflict mental health needs: A cross-sectional survey of trauma, depression and associated factors in Juba, Southern Sudan | Roberts B et al; BMC Psychiatry |
Report of a study conducted to measure PTSD and depression amongst the conflict-affected population in Juba, South Sudan. |
Special; Groups |
| May 04, 2025 | Reintegrating Ex-Combatants in Post-Conflict Societies | Nilsson Anders: Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) |
A review of several DDR programs exploring three main challenges and issues (security, social tensions, and marginalization) identifies lessons learned and best practices. |
DDR Institutions & Instruments, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| May 04, 2025 | Reintegrating Ex-Combatants in Post-Conflict Societies | Nilsson Anders: Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) |
A review of several DDR programs exploring three main challenges and issues (security, social tensions, and marginalization) identifies lessons learned and best practices. |
DDR Institutions & Instruments, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| May 04, 2025 | Reintegrating Ex-Combatants in Post-Conflict Societies | Nilsson Anders: Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) |
A review of several DDR programs exploring three main challenges and issues (security, social tensions, and marginalization) identifies lessons learned and best practices. |
DDR Institutions & Instruments, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| May 04, 2025 | Reintegrating Ex-Combatants in Post-Conflict Societies | Nilsson Anders: Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) |
A review of several DDR programs exploring three main challenges and issues (security, social tensions, and marginalization) identifies lessons learned and best practices. |
DDR Institutions & Instruments, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| May 04, 2025 | Reintegrating Ex-Combatants in Post-Conflict Societies | Nilsson Anders: Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) |
A review of several DDR programs exploring three main challenges and issues (security, social tensions, and marginalization) identifies lessons learned and best practices. |
DDR Institutions & Instruments, Demobilisation, Disarmament and DDR, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| September 03, 2015 | Global Overview 2015, People Internally Displaced by conflict and Violence | Bilak A. et al; Internal Displacement Monitoring Center (IDMC), Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) |
Looks at causes and impact of forced displacement. Useful background reading |
Policy Updates, Reintegration |
| September 01, 2015 | What Makes an Ex-Combatant Happy? A Micro Analysis of Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration in South Sudan | Phayal A. et al; University of Kentucky, United Nations |
Focused on research undertaken in South Sudan Examines several factors that might influence an ex-combatant's satisfaction with DDR, including economic concerns, security concerns, external se |
Policy Updates, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| September 01, 2015 | What Makes an Ex-Combatant Happy? A Micro Analysis of Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration in South Sudan | Phayal A. et al; University of Kentucky, United Nations |
Focused on research undertaken in South Sudan Examines several factors that might influence an ex-combatant's satisfaction with DDR, including economic concerns, security concerns, external se |
Policy Updates, Reintegration, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| September 02, 2014 | The African Union and the Conflict in Mali: Extra-Regional Influence and the Limitations of a Regional Actor | Oluwadare J A; National Open University of Nigeria |
This paper considers the role of regional organisations and external actors in peace and conflict resolution efforts in Mali. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| September 02, 2014 | The African Union and the Conflict in Mali: Extra-Regional Influence and the Limitations of a Regional Actor | Oluwadare J A; National Open University of Nigeria |
This paper considers the role of regional organisations and external actors in peace and conflict resolution efforts in Mali. |
Policy Updates, DDR Institutions & Instruments, SSR & DDR Linkages |
| September 02, 2014 | Security in post-conflict contexts: What counts as progress and what drives it? | Valters C et.al, Development Progress Working Paper 4, Overseas Development Institute |
This paper seeks to explore the issue as to how security and stabilisation programmes measure and attribute progress in what are often complex and non linear environments. |
Policy Updates, SSR & DDR Linkages, M&E & DDR |
| September 02, 2014 | Security in post-conflict contexts: What counts as progress and what drives it? | Valters C et.al, Development Progress Working Paper 4, Overseas Development Institute |
This paper seeks to explore the issue as to how security and stabilisation programmes measure and attribute progress in what are often complex and non linear environments. |
Policy Updates, SSR & DDR Linkages, M&E & DDR |
| September 01, 2014 | Back but not home: supporting the reintegration of former LRA abductees into civilian life in DR Congo and South Sudan | Medeiros E; Conciliation Resources |
This report explores the experiences of former LRA ex-combatants and their communities as they attempt to reintegrate in DRC and South Sudan. |
Policy Updates, Reintegration, Youth |
| September 01, 2014 | Back but not home: supporting the reintegration of former LRA abductees into civilian life in DR Congo and South Sudan | Medeiros E; Conciliation Resources |
This report explores the experiences of former LRA ex-combatants and their communities as they attempt to reintegrate in DRC and South Sudan. |
Policy Updates, Reintegration, Youth |
| August 20, 2014 | Making Vocational Training Work: A Study of Vocational Training in DDR | Finn A .et al; Transitional Demobilization and Reintegration Program (TDRP), World Bank |
This report details the findings from a research study of outcomes of the vocational training provided to ex-combatant beneficiaries through the Rwanda Demobilization and Reintegration Programme. |
Policy Updates, Reintegration |