Africa Conflict Resolution Act Inter-Agency Plan

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dc.contributor.authorUnited States Agency for International Development.en
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebaseen
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-19T19:11:24Zen
dc.date.available2016-04-19T19:11:24Zen
dc.date.issued1995en
dc.descriptionMetadata only recorden
dc.description.abstractPresents the US government's view of conflict in Africa and presents a summary of government plans for assisting African conflict management in the future. Historically, most emergency responses have been to drought but now more complex disasters rooted in domestic conflict and political instability have become important. Poverty and food insecurity are seen as both a root cause and barrier to prevention and mitigation since many countries are too poor to address the social and economic problems they face. Sustained economic growth and development is seen as the single most important component of long-term conflict prevention. Ethnicity and religion often serve as means to mobilize the disenfranchised and poor in conflict rural situations. Lessons learned from conflict development and mitigation in Africa include:en
dc.description.notesAvailable in SANREM office, FSen
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dc.identifier2010en
dc.identifier.citationUSAID, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Information Agency, U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agencyen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/66596en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectEconomic growthen
dc.subjectCommunity institutionsen
dc.subjectDroughten
dc.subjectConflict resolutionen
dc.subjectConflicten
dc.subjectIndigenous communityen
dc.subjectFood securityen
dc.subjectPovertyen
dc.subjectSustainabilityen
dc.subjectLocal knowledgeen
dc.subjectDisaster preparednessen
dc.subjectPolitical instabilityen
dc.subjectEcosystem Farm/Enterprise Scale Field Scale Governanceen
dc.titleAfrica Conflict Resolution Act Inter-Agency Planen
dc.typeAbstracten
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