... persists in forms such as threats and assassinations. This situation demonstrates the need for reincorporation policies with a gender focus that guarantee security and recognize former combatants as key moral and political agents in peacebuilding. Originality/value The findings highlight the importance...

...Miranda Forsyth Purpose This paper aims to synthesise the literature addressing opportunities for intervention and peacemaking in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea (PNG). It shows that peacebuilding in PNG is actively practised in a variety of different forms and by a range of actors. It relies...

..., political science, law, justice and peacebuilding. Findings The overall finding of the paper is that the nature of intergroup conflict, its scale and dynamics, has changed considerably over the past 30 years, most prominently in the entanglement of the state with local-level conflicts. This has...

... viewed themselves as mentors, implementers and models. Teachers contended that peacebuilding practices in schools could be sustained through regular implementation, encouraging others to get involved and have commitment. Originality/value A handful of articles have illustrated the essence...

...Rodgen Marginado Jabor Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine how learners view peace and their role in peacebuilding. Peace is widely perceived as the absence of war and violence (Castro and Galace, 2010). The literature revealed that youths play an active role in peacebuilding...

... to material considerations. This change creates a sense of solitude and vulnerability in the participants, that has a bearing on defensive reactions and isolation. This became clear in the interviews. Social fabric Armed conflict Civilian victims Community music Peacebuilding Studies related...

...Hartoyo Hartoyo; Haryanto Sindung; Fahmi Teuku; Sunarto Sunarto Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the effects of socio-demographic factors on ethnic tolerance (ET) and religious tolerance (RT) as well as the participation of the local community in peacebuilding in post-ethnic violent...

...Sanije Krasniqi; Besnik Krasniqi Purpose The purpose of this paper is to fill the gap in the research literature on how sport can be used more productively as a peacebuilding device in post-conflict countries. Design/methodology/approach This paper uses interviewing method that includes both...