Events

Seminars, discussions and more from PeaceRep consortium members.

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Thematic Findings

Browse our key findings by theme

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PeaceRep works with consortium partners and in-country research teams to understand peace and transition process dilemmas in countries and regions across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia. Browse our key findings by theme below.

Key Findings 2021 - 2026

Amnesties

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Key findings from PeaceRep research on the use of amnesties in response to armed conflict.

Civicness

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Key findings from PeaceRep research on civicness, as both a research methodology for conflict-affected settings and a framework for informing analyses and lines of enquiry.

Climate Change

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Key findings from PeaceRep research on the link between climate change and peace and transition processes.

Constitution-Building

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Key findings on how constitution-building is intertwined with contemporary peace processes, and how this association has changed over time.

Corruption

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Key findings on corruption as political order: understanding and transforming systemic corruption in conflict-affected states

Elections

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Key findings on elections in transitional contexts: sequencing, political incentives, civil space, electoral system design, shocks and buffers, and citizen participation.

Fragmentation

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Fragmentation is a key feature of many of today’s conflicts and peace processes.

Gender, Peace & Security

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Key findings on gender, peace and security: fragmentation, participation, gender perspectives in peace agreements, and customary practices.

Natural Resources

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Key findings from PeaceRep research on natural resources in peace agreements and the contentious politics of land, pasture, water and river basins, and extractable resources.

Peace Processes

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Key findings on the origins of the ‘peace process’, key changes and continuities over the last 35 years, and how peacemaking policy and practice need to adapt.

Third Parties As Peace Actors

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Key findings on the nature of international third-party involvement in response to increasing global fragmentation.

Violent Extremism

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Key findings on cumulative extremism and structural violence, approaches to preventing and countering violent extremism, and actors experiencing vulnerability and resilience.

Key Findings Archive

Explore key findings from previous research phases.

Ceasefires

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Read our key findings on ceasefires, including scope and modalities, monitoring, inclusion and gender, and more.

Elections

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Key findings on the opportunities and risks posed by post-conflict elections and referendums

Emergency Legislation

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Conflict and peacemaking can influence the declaration or ending of states of emergency.

Environment & Climate

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Key findings on the linkages between climate and conflict, including natural resource management and decarbonization.

Human Rights

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Human rights are often at the heart of conflict and peace, and the attempts to transition from one to the other.

Implementation

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Read our key findings on how implementation affects the quality and robustness of a peace agreement's sustainability.

Interim Transitions

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Read our key findings so far on transitional arrangements, bridging the transition from conflict to peace. 

PeaceTech

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Covers innovations in data, research and data collaboration, including feedback to data owners and social change agents in the field.

Power-sharing

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Political, economic, military, and territorial power-sharing can support an end to conflict.

Trust Funds

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Peace agreements can influence the creation and development of trust funds.

Transitional Justice

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Mechanisms to deal with past conflicts, including amnesties, constitution-making, gender, and victim support.

Security

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Security is a core issue in negotiating peace, encompassing several different concerns.

Refugees & Displacement

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Displacement is a common consequence of conflict, and can expose difficult choices that go to the heart of the conflict.

Women & Gender

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When and how women and sexual and gender minorities navigate and engage with the components of peace processes.