Resources
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août 15, 2012
Comprehensive exploration of issues related to gender dimensions of violence in post conflict settings and their importance for DDR programmes. Emphasises the importance of understanding male and female changing gender identities and roles in society - often impacted by conflict.
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août 15, 2012
Concept Note for the development of an Information Counselling and Referral System (ICRS) for the reintegration of ex-combatants in South Sudan. Outlines key issues and considerations when setting up an ICRS.
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août 15, 2012
A case study exploring the return and reintegration of ex-combatants in South Africa after the end of apartheid, offering a discussion of pitfalls, opportunities and challenges faced in terms of the provision of support in a post conflict setting
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août 14, 2012
This study carried out amongst LRA ex-combatants analyzes the drivers of reintegration of XCs in Northern Uganda - including those directly and indirectly linked to the DDR process. It highlights the importance of kinship networks as one of the main drivers of reintegration and challenges faced by female ex-combatants
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août 14, 2012
Assessment of the reintegration of XCs into civilian life in North Kivu, South Kivu and Ituri DRC. Includes a fairly detailed overview of the context in which DDR was attempted. Interesting commentary and recommendations on issues related to the absorption of some ex-combatants into new military structures (and why it may have failed) and the use/utility of reinsertion kits provided to ex-combatants.
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août 13, 2012
Drawing on CAR, DRC and South Sudan as Case Studies the paper explores issues related to economic reintegration. Comparative analysis drawn identifies the fact that in many post conflict settings informal economic activity provides the bulk of opportunities for ex-combatants and the general population.
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août 03, 2012
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.
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août 01, 2012
The Bulletin of Fridays of the Commission
Newsletter Volume VOL. 5 No.1 July 2012 -
juillet 31, 2012
1. Decision: Assembly/AU/Dec.426(XIX) - Doc. Assembly/AU/11(XIX)
2. Decision: Assembly/AU/Dec.394(XVIII) - Doc. EX.CL/700(XX)
3. Declaration: Assembly/AU/Decl.1(XVIII) -
juillet 28, 2012
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.