Uganda and Conflict and security
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Content from selected partners can be found by following the relevant links in the central panel below - or check out our editor's selection of the best sector specific information from other websites.
- The BLDS conflict collection
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- Search for the latest conflict-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Linking war violence with political participation
- C. Blattman / Households in Conflict Network, 2008
- What is the political legacy of violent conflict? This paper presents evidence for a link between war, violence and increased individual political participation and leadership among former combatants and victims of violence, and ...
- Supporting peace: experiences, lessons and guidance for international actors
- C. Barnes (ed); A. Griffiths (ed); T. Whitfield / Conciliation Resources, 2008
- The motives of international actors, involved in the resolution of intra-state conflict, are frequently questioned by the peacebuilding community. For foreign governments have been seen to prioritise the containment of security &lsquo...
- Can traditional justice mechanisms deliver in post-conflict settings?
- L. Huyse (ed); M. Salter (ed) / International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance / International IDEA, 2008
- This report seeks to assess the role and impact of traditional mechanisms in post-conflict settings. It examines the role played by traditional justice mechanisms in dealing with the legacy of violent conflict in five African countrie...
- The European Union must get serious about women and conflict
- Andrew Sherriff; Karen Barnes / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
- Women’s roles in conflict are hidden, poorly understood and, at times, dismissed. Attention is usually only drawn to women’s roles as victims. The European Union (EU) is becoming more responsive to the different roles that w...
- How can pastoral violence in East Africa be resolved?
- C. Mc Evoy / Small Arms Survey, 2007
- This Issue Brief reviews the causes and consequences of, as well as the responses to, conflicts in pastoralist areas in the Sudan–Uganda–Kenya region. Pastoral violence has been transformed in recent years by a ...
- How to improve the lives of pastoralists in Karamoja
- E. Stites; D. Akabwai; D. Mazurana / Feinstein International Center, USA, 2007
- This paper details the underlying causes and effects of insecurity on civilians in the north-eastern Ugandan region of Karamajoa. Home to just under a million people, the region is the poorest in Uganda. Life in the region is harsh an...
- How should Uganda implement justice and reconciliation?
- S. Worden / United States Institute of Peace, 2008
- The Ugandan government and the Lords Resistance Army (LRA) reached agreement on the practical implementation of the Accountability and Reconciliation accord on February 18 2008 but how should Uganda procede from here? Should the justi...
- What constitutes ‘a state in the making’?
- G. Hesselbein; F. Golooba-Mutebi; J. Putzel / Crisis States Research Centre, LSE, 2006
- This paper examines the processes of state reconstruction in Uganda and Rwanda, and the challenge posed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, in light of the experience of the stable state in Tanzania. The authors explore fi...
- How can agricultural production be rehabilitated in war-torn countries?
- New Agriculturalist, 2007
- The aftermath of war is a reality faced by millions of rural poor around the world, and re-establishing agricultural production, for both subsistence and trade, is an essential part of the rehabilitation process. This edition of New A...
- Is humanitarianism in the post 9/11world undergoing a crisis?
- A. Donini; L. Minear / Feinstein International Center, USA, 2007
- This report summarises the findings of the first phase of a research project on the challenges and compromises that are likely to affect humanitarian action in the next decade. The analysis is based on six case studies from Afgha...
- Civil Society Organisations for Peace in Northern Uganda (CSOPNU)
- Working with men and women affected by conflict in northern Uganda
- Refugee Law Project, Uganda
- Organisation working on human rights for all refugees and internally displaced persons, Uganda
