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Examining the role of education in fostering social stability in Lebanon
April 2017
This report explores education opportunities in Lebanon in light of the protracted Syria crisis, examining their potential in supporting social stability between host and refugee communities.
Rapport d’analyses participatives et inclusives de la loi no 15/013 du 1er août 2015 portant modalités d’application des droits de la femme et de la parité en République Démocratique du Congo
April 2017
Rien Sans les Femmes est un mouvement regroupant plus de 160 organisations de la société civile et d’activistes congolais qui a pour objectif la représentation égalitaire des hommes et des f
Adopting a peacebuilding approach to the social effects of drug use in Nigeria
March 2017
This research looks at the prevalence of drug use in Nigeria. The study found that drug abuse is on the rise in the country, particularly among women and youth, and that it is considered to be a contributing factor in various forms of conflict.
Environment and Urbanization, 29(1)
March 2017
In Kibera, an informal settlement in Nairobi, major re-development efforts are underway. This paper assesses how such interventions affect the social contract and social cohesion, and hence the resilience of Kibera residents.
Manuel pratique de formation sur le genre
March 2017
March 2017
Конфлікт в Україні не спричинений мовними відмінностями, незважаючи на заяви ЗМІ. До таких висновків дійшли міжнародна миротворча організація International Alert і Український незалежний центр політичних досліджень в нещодавньому дослідженні наслідків використання російської мови етнічними росіянами в Україні.
March 2017
Conflict in Ukraine is not driven by differences in language, despite media claims. These are the findings of a new report by peacebuilding organisation International Alert and the Ukrainian Centre for Independent Political Research, which looked at the implications of Russian language use in Ukraine for ethnic Russians.
March 2017
Вопреки распространенным в СМИ утверждениям, языковые различия не являются ключевым фактором конфликта в Украине. Такие выводы содержатся в совместном отчете миротворческой организации International Alert и Украинского независимого центра политических исследований по результатам исследования употребления русского языка этническим русским населением Украины.
Addressing the impact of mass displacement on Lebanon’s justice system
February 2017
This policy brief outlines options for strengthening rule of law in Lebanon to improve access to justice for both Lebanese citizens and Syrian refugees.
Sexual and gender minorities in conflict, displacement and peacebuilding
February 2017
This report highlights that, while sexual and gender minority persons often live in precarious conditions in peacetime, these are exacerbated in situations of violent conflict and displacement.
Business in fragile and conflict-affected settings
January 2017
'Conflict sensitivity' is a catchword that addresses business practices in environments of armed conflict. This working paper introduces the term 'conflict-sensitive employment' in order to shift the focus towards the job-related role of private business in conflict environments.
Local involvement in the management of public affairs
December 2016
This study aims to provide a better understanding of the mechanisms that link social cohesion and social accountability in eastern DRC, with a view to establishing good practice and making recommendations to respective actors in this regard.
L’engagement des citoyens a la gestion publique
December 2016
La présente étude est le produit d’une recherche documentaire et de terrain réalisée en octobre 2016 à l’est de la République démocratique du Congo.
Looking beyond violent extremism to building peace in Mali
December 2016
This policy brief argues that the drivers and dynamics of ‘violent extremism’ need to be taken into account in responses to violent extremism to deliver a long-lasting impact and contribute to peacebuilding and statebuilding in Mali.
Dépasser la notion d’extrémisme violent pour mieux consolider la paix au Mali
December 2016
Cette note d’orientation présente certains résultats d’un projet mené sur 18 mois par International Alert dans trois régions du nord et du centre du Mali : Tombouctou, Mopti et Ségou.
The case of the Family Violence Bill 2014
December 2016
This report examines the nature of interaction and engagement between Lebanese citizens’ collectives and the state on gender-specific matters, through the case study of the Family Violence Bill that was passed in 2014.
Ben Guerdane and Dhehiba from the perspective of their inhabitants
December 2016
The towns of Ben Guerdane and Dhehiba on the border between Tunisia and Libya are among the most marginalised places in Tunisia. This report outlines the needs and experiences of people living along the border, based on interviews with over 700 residents.
Twenty-two years on: What have we learned from Rwanda’s experience?
December 2016
Two decades after the genocide, we ask what should reconciliation programming look like in Rwanda in the future and what lessons does it hold for those seeking to promote reconciliation in other parts of the world.
Preventing sexual and gender-based violence in Tajikistan
November 2016
This report summarises the findings of the formative research phase of the ‘Living with dignity’ project in Tajikistan, which is part of the broader ‘What Works to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls’ programme funded by the UK Department for International Development.
El caso de la frontera colombo peruana
November 2016
Este documento fue escrito en el marco de una investigación comparada sobre el tema de tráfico de drogas y construcción de paz en Afganistán, Nigeria, Colombia y Perú, publicado el pasado mes de agosto por esta Organización. Este reporte, en particular, desarrolla lo relacionado con la frontera de estos últimos dos países detallando el fenómeno del tráfico de drogas y algunas de las medidas adelantadas por los gobiernos en el territorio.