This Conflict, Security & Development (CSD) Speaker Series was event organised by the United Nations University – Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR) and the Conflict, Security and Development Research Group, King’s College London (Department of War Studies).
Evidence suggests that the level of acceptance of ex-combatants/associated individuals from their family and communities, assists their ability to expand their social networks, which is a major determinant in limiting the risk of recidivism. Despite this recognition of the importance of community for reintegration success, there remains a lack of systematic collection of data on community receptivity that could be used to strengthen interventions that support individuals’ transition to civilian life.
This discussion examines early findings from the MEAC project’s work in Nigeria and Colombia, and research findings from other projects in which efforts have been made to understand community member perceptions and living conditions in the context of reintegration interventions.
Evidence suggests that the level of acceptance of ex-combatants/associated individuals from their family and communities, assists their ability to expand their social networks, which is a major determinant in limiting the risk of recidivism. Despite this recognition of the importance of community for reintegration success, there remains a lack of systematic collection of data on community receptivity that could be used to strengthen interventions that support individuals’ transition to civilian life.
This discussion examines early findings from the MEAC project’s work in Nigeria and Colombia, and research findings from other projects in which efforts have been made to understand community member perceptions and living conditions in the context of reintegration interventions.
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