Chapter 3, Module 1: Conflict-sensitive planning

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Brief Summary

Purpose of module

To help ensure that project / programme planning and implementation is conflict-sensitive, by incorporating conflict analysis into needs assessments and conflict sensitive design and planning. The module will help the reader to:

• identify the wider impact of planned activities on factors relevant to conflict
• ensure conflict is fully understood and linked to the needs assessment process
• ensure the needs assessment process is, in and of itself, sensitive to conflict.

Contents

1. What is conflict-sensitive planning?
2. Incorporating conflict analysis into the planning process
3. Steps for conflict-sensitive planning
4. Challenges
5. Endnotes