New report: Dilemmas and experiences of international support for inclusive peacebuilding

In recent years growing evidence has emerged that inclusion is a critical factor for a successful transition out of conflict. Thus, a policy context has emerged that gives unprecedented emphasis to promoting inclusion in international support for peacebuilding.  

Drawing on examples as diverse as Afghanistan, Somalia and Nepal, researcher Clare Castillejo explores this current policy context. She identifies how international actors can strengthen their efforts to promote inclusion by learning from previous experience and drawing on new knowledge and approaches.

Published: 2017-10-04

This report examines the current policy context for providing international support to inclusive peacebuilding. It identifies how international actors can strengthen their efforts to promote inclusion by learning from previous experience and drawing on new knowledge and approaches. It goes on to look at how international actors have supported inclusion in three very different conflict-affected contexts, Afghanistan, Somalia and Nepal, and asks how international actors have engaged on issues of inclusion in these contexts, what factors shaped this engagement, and what the results have been.

Read the full report here: https://noref.no/Publications/Themes/Peace-processes-and-mediation/Dilemmas-and-experiences-of-international-support-for-inclusive-peacebuilding

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