This new training manual is designed to promote critical thinking towards enemy images and discourses at the heart of the conflict dynamic in the South Caucasus.
This report investigates the security- and justice-related experiences and perceptions of people living in nine districts in Nepal which are affected by insecurity and weak governance.
This report looks at the role of the media in contributing to and/or in mitigating insecurity, and identifies opportunities for creating and strengthening its role in contributing to peace.
This new training manual is designed to promote critical thinking towards enemy images and discourses at the heart of the conflict dynamic in the South Caucasus.
Un trop grand nombre d’analystes définissent aujourd’hui la crise au Mali en termes de sécurité pour les Occidentaux. En outre, la realpolitik domine l’agenda politique. Dans cet article, nous allons tenter d’imaginer ce à quoi pourrait ressembler une approche base sur la consolidation de la paix si elle était appliquée au conflit malien.
The publication features nine discussion papers that examine the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict through the lens of democratisation and governance, statebuilding and nationbuilding, socio-economic development and international relations.
В данном сборнике представлены девять дискуссионных статей, которые рассматривают Грузино-Абхазский конфликт в контексте демократизации и управления, государственного и национального строительства, социально-экономического развития и международных отношений.
This report measures the degree and quality of change in the livelihoods of the communities in Uganda's Albertine Graben region, where oil exploration is taking place.
The crisis in Mali is currently being defined by far too many commentators in terms of security for Western citizens, and realpolitik is dominating the agenda. In this paper we will discuss what a peacebuilding approach to the conflict in Mali could look like.
This paper reviews existing relevant media-related policies and laws in Nepal, including international conventions and declarations to which Nepal is a signatory party.
This report analyses the activity and influence of civil society organisations in Tunisia over the last two years, identifying the implications and opportunities for the broader Middle East and North Africa region.
This guide is a reference tool on conflict-sensitive journalism in Nepal for young media professionals and practitioners.
This report examines Congolese, Pakistani, Somalia and Sri Lankan diaspora communities in the UK and seeks to improve partnerships between these communities and policymakers working on peacebuilding and development.
In the last five years of International Alert's presence in Uganda, we have undertaken different interventions aimed at understanding conflict and building peace. In this report, we provide an overview of this work and highlights of our work in 2011 specifically.
This declaration was prepared for the Conference of Burundi Development Partners in Geneva. 2012. It puts forth concrete policy recommendations on development, gender equality, economic empowerment and peacebuilding priorities for Burundi.
This report summarises the findings of a series of case studies which explore the socio-economic aspects of reintegration programmes for ex-combatants in Nepal, Liberia and Uganda.
This case study looks at the rehabilitation of ex-combatants in Liberia, examining the effectivеness of providing livelihood opportunities and psycho-social support.
This case study discusses the challenges of socio-economic rehabilitation of ex-combatants in Nepal, focusing on the role of the private sector.
The case study illustrates the difficulties of socio-economic reintegration faced by ex-combatants, young people and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the post-conflict environment of northern Uganda, and highlights the potential role of private sector actors in the process.
This report identifies three approaches to gender in peacebuilding: gender-blind, those based on UN Security Council Resolution 1325, and gender-relational. The third – and hitherto unexplored – approach, is based on a strategy of benefit-sharing and solidarity-building between men and women. The report calls for a greater exploration of this approach.