Lesson: Conflict Management Overview

This powerpoint provides an introduction to the Conflict Management Module. In addition to providing a conceptual outline (below), it also introduces institutions, data sources and methods for exploring this topic.

Outline

1. Conflict patterns
• Types of conflict: inter-state vs. intra-state
• Regional differences: Horn of Africa vs. Sub-Saharan Africa
2. Conflict consequences
• Conflict-related deaths in the Horn of Africa
• Internally displaced persons & refugees in the Horn of Africa
3. Conflict sources
• Violent events & ecosystems in the Horn of Africa
4. Conflict management
• Local strategy: peace committees in Kenya
• National strategy: Ministry of Federal Affairs in Ethiopia
• Regional strategy: Intergovernmental Authority on Development