Search

Reset

Searching with a thematic focus on Conflict and security, Governance

Showing 191-200 of 1137 results

Pages

  • Document

    Africa's evolving human rights architecture

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2008
    Since the Rwandan genocide of 1994 in which about 800,000 people were killed, human rights protection has been placed on the continental agenda by the African Union (AU) and Africa’s regional economic communities (RECs) such as the Southern African Development Community (SADC); the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS); the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD); a
  • Document

    Peace versus justice? Truth and Reconciliation Commissions and War Crimes Tribunals in Africa

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2007
    The development of peacebuilding initiatives in Africa in the last decade is reflected in the proliferation of numerous models of transitional justice. Recent experiments on the continent range from judicial to non-judicial approaches, including United Nations (UN) tribunals, “hybrid” criminal courts, domestic trials, and truthand reconciliation commissions (TRCs).
  • Document

    Southern Africa: building an effective security and governance architecture for the 21st century

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2008
    In the last two decades, southern African countries have made great strides in achieving more democraticmodes of governance.
  • Document

    EurAfrique? Africa and Europe in a new century: seminar report

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2008
    This report examines the relationship between Africa and Europe in the 21st Century, and investigates whether this relationship is one of habit or is of real strategic importance to both parties.
  • Document

    Security and development in Southern Africa

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2008
    Several southern African states have been involved in UN peacekeeping operations, while two sub-regional interventions were launched in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Lesotho in 1998.
  • Document

    Conflict transformation and peacebuilding in Southern Africa: civil society, governments, and traditional leaders

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2008
    Following independence from colonial rule in Africa, most countries with a history of traditional institutions of governance in southern Africa such as South Africa, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, and Botswana, have incorporated traditional leaders into the constitutional government structures inherited from western colonial powers.
  • Document

    The new partnership for Africa's security: the United Nations, regional organisations and future security threats in Africa

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2004
    Pursuant to its vision and mission objectives of promoting peaceful conflict resolution in Africa, the Centre for Conflict Resolution (CCR) Cape Town, South Africa, in collaboration with the Fredrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) offices in South Africa and Mozambique, and the United Nations Foundation (UNF) office in New York, organised olicy seminar May 2004 in Cape Town.
  • Document

    South Africa in Africa: The post-Apartheid decade

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2005
    In 2004, South Africa celebrated ten years of democracy. Among many stock-taking exercises, it seemed opportune to reflect on the role that the country has played on the African continent and the challenges that persist in South Africa’s domestic transformation.
  • Document

    The AU/NEPAD and Africa's evolving governance and security architecture

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2005
    While governance and security are not the only challenges in Africa, it seems clear that any process towards the continent’s renewal would need to proceed on a sound governance and security base.
  • Document

    A more secure continent, African perspectives on the UN High-Level Panel Report, A More Secure World: Our Shared Responsibility

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2005
    The Centre for Conflict Resolution (CCR) in Cape Town, South Africa, and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) co-hosted a policy advisory group meeting of about 40 policymakers, academics and civil society activists, in April 2005.

Pages