Submit your papers Submit Now
International Peer-Reviewed Journal
For Enquiries: editor@iiardjournals.org
📄 Download Paper

Assessing Community Response in The Stabilization Process of Insurgence Affected Post-Conflict Societies (A Study of Damaturu Local Government Area Yobe State, Nigeria 2010 - 2024)

Abeeb Muhammed Abideen PhD.

Abstract

Human history and society has characteristically being associated with conflicts and wars, society have often sought for ways to resolve conflicts and to cope with the after-mart of conflicts and wars, central to this is the people who were affected by the wars and conflicts, otherwise referred to as war survivals, it is important to know that conflicts or crises often take place in an environment or community, this environment or community plays key important role in the resolution of conflicts and copping with the after-mart (post-conflict) challenges and as well ensuring that society does not go back or retard back to crises or conflict but progresses and return to normalcy. This research work assesses the response of people in the Boko-Haram insurgent affected society, especially their preparedness in sustaining peace, preventing retard back to crises and copping with the challenges brought about by conflicts and war. Survey method is employed in collection and gathering of data from the field through the instrumentality of questionnaire and interview from respondents in the research area and will be analyze using simple percentage, tables and explanation, it is the belief of the researcher that for sustainable peace and stability to be achieve in insurgent affected post conflict societies the people (community) must be involve in all the program, policies and efforts, from the initiation to implementation, their inputs and participation is not only important and necessary but sine-quanoon to the achievement of a peaceful virile and prosperous society where peace and stability can once again flourish and growth and development achieved.

Keywords

Assessing Community Response Stabilization Process Insurgent Boko-Haram.

References

Umar Abdulkarim. et’al 2017, IDP Camps Closure in Yobe State: Government Preparation and Willingness of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP’s) to return to Origin, International Journal of Innovative Research & Development DOI NO.10.24940/ijird/2017/v6/i12/Nov17052 Page 241 www.ijird.com Vol 6 Issue 12 December, 2017 Brinkerhoff, D.W. ed., 2007. Governance in post-conflict societies. Taylor & Francis. Burde, D., 2004. Weak State, Strong Community: Promoting Community Participation in Post- Conflict Countries. Current Issues in Comparative Education, 6(2). Barakat, S. and Zyck, S.A., 2009. The evolution of post-conflict recovery. Third world quarterly, 30(6), pp.1069-1086. Brown, G., Langer, A. and Stewart, F., 2011. A typology of post-conflict environments. CRPD Working Paper, 1, pp.1-22 Brahimi, L., 2007, June. State building in crisis and post-conflict countries. In 7th Global Forum on Reinventing Government Building Trust in Government (pp. 26-29). Brown, G., Langer, A. and Stewart, F., 2008. A Typology of Post-Conflict Environments: An Overview. Ismail, O., 2009. Dynamics of post-conflict reconstruction and peace building in West Africa: between change and stability. Nordiska Afrikainstitutet. Brune, N.E. and Bossert, T., 2009. Building social capital in post-conflict communities: Evidence from Nicaragua. Social science & medicine, 68(5), pp.885-893. Brune, N.E. and Bossert, T., 2009. Building social capital in post-conflict communities: Evidence from Nicaragua. Social science & medicine, 68(5), pp.885-893. Collier, P., 2005. Economic policy in post-conflict societies. In Post-conflict economies in Africa (pp. 45-56). London: Palgrave Macmillan UK. Rimdans, P.D., 2019.Rrebuilding Conflict-Affected Communities:Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Community Resilience in Michika LGA, Adamawa State of Nigeria (Doctoral Dissertation, Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre). Sam Grundy and Sarah Zingg” International Organization for Migration Community Stabilization – An approach for facilitating progress towards durable solutions and operationalizing the Humanitarian–Development–Peace Nexus: Lessons from Zimbabwe, Ethiopia and Somalia Fletcher D. Cox, Charlotte Fiedler and Karina Mross: Strengthening Social Cohesion in Conflict- Affected Societies: Potential, Patterns and Pitfalls The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) 2007 Community-Based Development in Conflict-Affected Areas