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Conflict Sensitivity Consortium aims to inform on issues of conflict sensitivity and encourage further thinking and discussion on how humanitarian, development and business operations – on the project, national and international level – interact with conflict.
Conflict-Sensitive Approaches to Development, Humanitarian Assistance and Peacebuilding: Resource pack Conflict-Sensitive Approaches to Development, Humanitarian Assistance and Peacebuilding: A Resource Pack is the product of a two-year process by a consortium of partner organisations. The goal was to identify, synthesise, complement and enable conflict-sensitive practice in the fields of development, humanitarian assistance and peacebuilding. This was undertaken primarily in Kenya, Uganda and Sri Lanka but also at the global policy...
Conflict-Sensitive Approaches to Development, Humanitarian Assistance and Peacebuilding: A Resource Pack is the product of a two-year process by a consortium of partner organisations. The goal was to identify, synthesise, complement and enable conflict-sensitive practice in the fields of development, humanitarian assistance and peacebuilding. This was undertaken primarily in Kenya, Uganda and Sri Lanka but also at the global policy level. The focus of the initiative was donors, governments, INGOs and local civil society organisations. This...
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Conference site on 'Poverty Reduction in Conflict and Fragile States: Perspectives from the Household Level'.
Toolkit to raise awareness of the links between timber, forest management, and conflict; and to assist the integration of a conflict perspective into development programming.
Tool with the aim of assisting companies that invest in countries with weak governance to reduce risk and ethical dilemmas.
Brief Summary Purpose of chapter This chapter explains what is meant by conflict sensitivity who needs to have it, and when how to place conflict sensitivity within development, humanitarian assistance and peacebuilding, and current debates within these fields Who should read it All those with responsibility for, or interest in, development, humanitarian assistance and peacebuilding, in areas at risk of or affected by violent conflict. Why they should read it To understand the relevance of conflict sensitivity within the framework of their...
Brief Summary Purpose of chapter The three modules in this chapter explain how to integrate conflict sensitivity into projects and programmes at the following three stages of the project cycle: planning implementation monitoring and evaluation Who should read it Practitioners involved in managing projects and programmes at all stages, whether working in the field or at headquarters, and regardless of whether they belong to civil society, government, international NGOs or donors. Why they should read it All project interventions impact on and...
Local businesses Local Business, Local Peace: the Peacebuilding Potential of the Domestic Private Sector is a collection of experiences of local businesspeople in conflict-affected societies where concrete steps have been taken to reflect on their own relationship to the conflict context, and contribute to peace. The publication includes some lessons for development agencies on supporting a positive role for business in conflict zones. Multinationals Conflict-Sensitive Business Practice: Guidance for Extractive Industries (CSBP) is a set of...