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Primacy of the local

Nonviolent Knowledge(s) and Unarmed Civilian Protection
Peacebuilding Handbook
Strengthening institutional capability to adopt conflict sensitive approaches Five lessons from the Conflict Sensitivity Resource Facility in South Sudan, 2016–2018
Addressing Two Problems with Peacebuilding
The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region as a peacebuilding instrument for civil society organisations
Caught Between Two Cultures: When aid in South Sudan is pulled between local norms and western systems
Devolved Government within the Post-Naivasha Sudanese Constitution: A Key to Sustainable Peace in Darfur
Local Peace Processes in Sudan: A Baseline Study
Peacebuilding Coordination in African Countries: Transitioning from Conflict Transitioning from Conflict Case Studies of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia and South Sudan
Strengthening local and national infrastructures for peace in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho and South Sudan
Dealing with the past: The youth and post-war recovery in southern Sudan
Saferworld's strategic plan 2017-21
Nhimbe Utilising a Traditional Practice in Community Peacebuilding
"Don’t take this away from us again”: Citizen perceptions of peace in South Sudan
Civil–military coordination
Learn to play and play to learn: building resilience of local communities in South Sudan’s conflict through games
The National Dialogue Initiative in South Sudan Assessing Progress and Pitfalls
In it for the long haul? Lessons on peacebuilding in South Sudan
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
Peace building and transformation from below: Indigenous Approaches to Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation among the Pastoral Societies in the Borderlands of Eastern Africa.
Non-Military Protection of Civilians in UN Peace Operations: Experiences and Lessons
Protecting Civilians in Uncivil Wars
Nonviolent Resistance in Power Asymmetries
South Sudan’s Transition: Citizens’ Perception of Peace
Civil Wars and State Formation. Violence and the Politics of Legitimacy in Angola, Côte d’Ivoire and South Sudan
Informing Durable Solutions for Internal Displacement In Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, and Sudan
The militarization of cattle raiding in South Sudan: how a traditional practice became a tool for political violence
Localising humanitarian aid during armed conflict Learning from the histories and creativity of South Sudanese NGOs
UN peacekeeping in Africa and good governance: challenges and prospects
“Like the military of the village” Security, justice and community defence groups in south-east South Sudan
National roundtable on peace and stability in South Sudan The way forward: challenges and recommendations
Saferworld's annual review 2018-19
La question de l’appui institutionnel aux jeunes filles victimes de viols et d’incestes au Cameroun : quelle gouvernance dans la gestion de ce « problème genré » de santé publique ?
Turning the Tables: Insights from locally-led humanitarian partnerships in conflict situations
Women-led self-protection in Sudan
Experimenting with a reconciliation pedagogy in South African primary school history classrooms: Constraints and possibilities
Security and Conflict Management in the African Borderlands A People-centred Approach
Increasing women’s participation in community-based peace and security structures
Informal peacebuilding initiatives in Africa: Removing the table
Working with government and customary authorities: considerations for peacebuilding practitioners
South Sudan's Civil War Will Not End with a Peace Deal
Sustainable community approaches to peacebuilding in securitised environments: case study of Somalia
Small and Far Between: Peacekeeping Economies in South Sudan
The Religious Landscape in South Sudan: Challenges and Opportunities for Engagement
Communities tackling small arms and light weapons in South Sudan Lessons learnt and best practices
Sustaining Peace Through Unarmed Civilian Protection
Christian Peacemaker Teams in Israel/Palestine: Beyond Accompaniment
Creating Safer Space Policy Brief | No. 3/2024: The Missing Piece of PoC: Local Unarmed Civilian Protection
Creating Safer Space Policy Brief | No. 5/2024: Unarmed Civilian Protection in Post-Coup Myanmar
Creating Safer Space Policy Brief | No. 4/2024: Community Unarmed Civilian Protection in South Sudan
The local community as a creative space for transformation: the view from Montes de Maria
Home-Grown Peace: Civil Society Roles in Ceasefire Monitoring
EIRENE PEACEBUILDING DATABASE
Caught between borders: response strategies of the internally. displaced
Ukrainian Nonviolent Civil Resistance in the Face of War
Between Culture and Concept: The Protection of Civilians in Sudan (UNMIS)
Philippines:A Review of the Traditional Conflict Resolution Practices Among Indigenous Cultural Communities
The Role of Bae in Resolving Conflict and Maintaining Tribal Peace and Order
UCP Research Summary
Primacy of the local

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