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Post-conflict reconstruction in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): policy brief
Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2011This CCR policy brief is based on a policy advisory group meeting, held on 19-20 April 2010, in response to a request from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat in Botswana, to assess the challenges of post-conflict reconstruction in the DRC.DocumentHIV/AIDS and militaries in Africa: policy brief
Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2011An estimated 22.5 million people in sub-Saharan Africa were living with the human immuno-virus (HIV) that leads to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in 2009.DocumentThe Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in the CAR: Implications for MINUSCA and the Samba-Panza Interim Government
Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Training Centre, 2014Since 2000, the UN Security Council (UNSC) has ratified seven complementary resolutions regarding the inclusion of women’s perspectives during peace processes, and their gender-specific experiences of conflict.DocumentThe Colombian Land Restitution Programme – Process, results and challenges, with special emphasis on women
Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, 2014The majority of the more than 5 million IDPs in Colombia have lost their land due the conflict. This report describes the ongoing process of land restitution. The process is slow, and few want to return to the countryside. Women are given special attention, and are registered as equal owners to men. The land restitution process also discloses several challengDocumentSilence on the lambs: The abducted Chibok schoolgirls in Nigeria and the challenge to UNSCR 1325
Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Training Centre, 2014This policy brief analyses the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls in Nigeria by Boko Haram and explores how the kidnapping represents some of the challenges with operationalising United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325.DocumentPreventing and punishing sexual violence: the work of the International Conference of the Great Lakes Region
African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2013The International Conference of the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) seeks to coordinate the efforts of a regional security community while simultaneously addressing the difficult and deep-rooted problems of sexual and gender-based violence in its member states.DocumentNigeria’s Boko Haram: beyond the rhetoric
African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2014As the world remains focused on the fate of more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by members of the militant Islamist group Boko Haram from the town of Chibok, Borno State in mid-April, it is clear that this terrorist organisation is rapidly reinforcing its position as a regional menace.DocumentWho said it was simple? Implementing 1325
African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2010On 31 October 2000, the United Nations (UN) Security Council passed resolution 1325, which categorically linked violence against women during conflict and their marginalisation during peace processes with the short and long-term challenges of maintaining internationalpeace and security.DocumentBreaking the inertia: Women's role in mediation and peace processes in West Africa
Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Training Centre, 2014Women play various traditional roles (caring for the wounded, performing domestic chores) and non-traditional roles (combatants, activists, perpetrators and advocates) during conflict situations.DocumentResolution 1325 in 2020: looking forward, looking back
African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2010Women play multiple roles in conflict and post-conflict situations, and these roles extend well beyond those of caregivers and victims.Pages