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Local mechanisms of conflict resolution

The Contribution of the Diaspora to the Reconstruction of the Sudan
The civilian dimension of the African Standby Force
Girl Ambassadors for Peace: Young Women and Girls Read and Lead to Counter Violent Extremism and Build Peace
The role of ex-offenders in implementing the Community Work Programme as a crime and violence prevention initiative
The Bear Clan Patrol and Community Protection
African Approaches to Building Peace and Social Solidarity
Strengthening ethical political leadership for sustainable peace and social justice in Africa: Uganda as a case study
Ye Shakoch Chilot (the court of the sheikhs): A traditional institution of conflict resolution in Oromiya zone of Amhara regional state, Ethiopia
Traditional methods of conflict resolution The Kom experience
Turning the Tables: Insights from locally-led humanitarian partnerships in conflict situations
Working with government and customary authorities: considerations for peacebuilding practitioners
Sustainable community approaches to peacebuilding in securitised environments: case study of Somalia
Rule of whose law? The geography of authority in Juba, South Sudan
Evaluation of the Nonviolent Peaceforce Project with the Civilian Protection Component of the International Monitoring Team in Mindanao, Philippines
When the Going Gets Tough… Monitoring Missions and a Changing Conflict Environment in Sri Lanka, 2002–2008
IP clans in feud resolve conflict for lasting peace and development
Scrutinising UN peacebuilding: entangled peace and its limits
Protection as connection: feminist relational theory and protecting civilians from violence in South Sudan
Creating Safer Space Policy Brief | No. 1/2024: Nonviolent Community Strategies Protect Civilians Across the World
Responding to Conflict
A Look at a Distance on Pasawit: Reimagining and Building Social Cohesion in Localizing Peacebuilding
Scoping the UCP Landscape and Information
Resisting War: How Communities Protect Themselves
Case Studies of Unarmed Civilian Protection
Local mechanisms of conflict resolution

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