Navigating inclusion in peace processes
There is a broad global consensus that inclusion matters in peace processes. The 2018 UN and World Bank report, Pathways for Peace, asserts that ‘addressing inequalities and exclusion’ and...
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Shared Education in Peace Agreements
Author: Laura Wise This PA-X Spotlight asks: How do peace agreements provide for national belonging and unity through education curricula and unified history textbooks? The PA-X Spotlight Series addresses...
Peace in Political Unsettlement: Beyond Solving Conflict
Author: Jan Pospisil International peacebuilding has reached an impasse. Its lofty ambitions have resulted in at best middling success, punctuated by moments of outright failure. Paradoxically, contemporary peacebuilding policy...
Reimaging Inclusive Security in Peace Processes: LGB&T Perspectives
Reimaging Inclusive Security in Peace Processes: LGB&T Perspectives Citation: Download report Key findings: In deeply divided societies, political negotiations and accords to address violent conflict often address historical grievances...
Accessing Political Power: Women and Political Power-Sharing in Peace Processes
This brief sets out the various contexts in which different forms of political power-sharing are established in peace agreements. It indicates the challenges for women but also for other...
‘Securing’ Peace: Women and Security Arrangements in Peace Processes
This brief focuses on the relevance of security arrangements in peace processes to women. Security provisions in peace agreements tend to focus on security in relation to armed actors...
Gaining Ground: Women and Territorial Power-Sharing in Peace Processes
Authors: Laura Wise and Christine Bell This brief presents the different forms of territorial power-sharing that arise in peace agreements, and the potential opportunities and risks for women’s inclusion...
Women, Constitution-Making and Peace Processes
This brief sets out guiding questions for women seeking to brainstorm and engage in constitutional reform processes, and notes some of the key areas where a gender influence is...
Transitional Justice and Peace Negotiations with a Gender Lens
Authors: Astrid Jamar and Christine Bell This brief sets out a gender and women’s rights analysis of transitional justice in peace agreements. Transitional justice mechanisms provide a measure of...
(S)electing Constitution-Making Bodies in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings
(S)electing Constitution-Making Bodies in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings Citation: Download report in English and Arabic. Key recommendations: Peace mediators and constitutional advisors should bear in mind that the constitution-building...
Victims' Inclusion and Transitional Justice: Attending to the Exclusivity of Inclusion...
Author: Astrid Jamar This report reviews efforts to include victims in transitional justice programmes, and the difficulties of managing the politics of inclusion in the transitional justice setting. It...
Accord Insight 4 Borderlands and Peacebuilding: a View from the Margins
Borderlands and Peacebuilding: a View from the Margins Citation: Download the report. Download the Spotlight introduction, ‘Bringing in the Margins’. Abstract: This fourth Accord Insight publication looks at peacebuilding...