It also hosts researches undertaken by the project such as the scoping and baseline studies, other thematic studies as well as policy papers developed by the project, adding to knowledge generation.
Research Catalogue
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28-10-2024 Social Cohesion
Counting the development costs of the conflict in North-Eastern Nigeria: the economic impact of the Boko Haram-led insurgency
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Abstract
Nigeria presents a conundrum for reflections on the interaction between economic emergence and security not least on account of the Boko Haram- led insurgency. In 2014, Nigeria’s ascension as Africa’s largest economy following its statistical rebasing of GDP assessment was accompanied Readmore
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28-10-2024 Social Cohesion
EARLY WARNING AND CONFLICT PREVENTION IN NIGERIA
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There is no shortage of adages about the merits of prevention. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Lawrence W (2009) simply put it “Prevention is the best medicine”. Perhaps the unimpeachable logic of those aphorisms should suffice to move government and international org Readmore
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28-10-2024 Social Cohesion
Exploring Indigenous Approaches to Conflict Resolution: The Case of the Bawku Conflict in Ghana
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Abstract
Ghana has a number of ethnic conflicts, most of which are protracted mainly because of the type and nature of conflict resolution mechanisms that are used in finding solutions to them. Many of the solutions to these conflicts often fail to adopt home-based mechanisms (indigenous) in resolving the Readmore
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28-10-2024 Social Cohesion
Exploring the Impacts of Ethnic Conflict on Educational Activities in Ghana: A case study of Chereponi District in North-Eastern Ghana.
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Abstract
The study set out to explore the impact of the Chokosi-Konkomba conflict on formal education within
Chereponi District. To achieve this, the study employed a mixed method approach involving a
hundred and twenty participants who were selected through stratified and simple random Readmore -
28-10-2024 Social Cohesion
Factors that Hinder Effective Conflict Management in Ghana: Evidence from Asante Akyem North District
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The purpose of the study was to examine the factors that hinder effective conflict management in Asante Akyem North District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The Population of the study included leaders of the various conflict management groups/individuals who have been involved in forestalling pe Readmore
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28-10-2024 Social Cohesion
FEMALE LIVELIHOODS IN CONFLICT SITUATIONS: CASE FROM BAWKU – GHANA
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This thesis focuses on women’s resilience in maintaining their livelihood in conflict situations, in the Bawku municipality of Northern Ghana. It is about women meeting their welfare needs and also sustaining their families in civil conflict situations. To meet this objective, the study dra Readmore
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28-10-2024 Social Cohesion
Implications and Dynamics of the Chieftaincy Conflict on Development in Winneba-Ghana
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Understanding the social context of the conflict is essential for developing efficient responses. The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of chieftaincy conflicts on development and to map a road towards a peaceful resolution of conflict using the human need theory. The non-probabilit Readmore
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28-10-2024 Social Cohesion
Inclusive Mediation and Conflict Prevention: The Finnish Model
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Expanding Finland’s role in conflict prevention and management” sought research proposals that would deal with Finland’s effectiveness in conflict prevention and management. The section identified the need for knowledge on Finland’s role in conflict management and mediati Readmore
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28-10-2024 Social Cohesion
Indigenous Conflict Resolution and the Protection of Human Rights among the Talensi of Ghana
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Abstract
Indigenous approaches to conflicts resolution in African societies provide appropriate fora and opportunities for members of the societies to process their disputes when they do arise. The indigenous approaches are structured and rooted on cultures and traditions of the societies in which they ar Readmore
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29-10-2024 Social Cohesion
Inter-Ethnic Conflicts and their Impact on National Development, Integration and Social Cohesion: A Study of the Nawuri-Gonja Conflict in Northern Ghana
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Abstract
For many years Northern Region of Ghana has been in a state of turmoil and atrophy due to intermittent interethnic conflicts over a broad layer of issues. In 1991 and 1992, Kpandai and its surrounding areas in present-day Kpandai District in Northern Ghana were enmeshed in inter-ethnic conflict Readmore