Policy Weekly Building Capacity of Local Leaders for Effective Resolution of Communal Conflicts in South-East Nigeria by nextierspd September 26, 2022 written by nextierspd September 26, 2022 106 Communal conflicts are a recurring feature of some communities in South-East Nigeria. Data from Nextier violent conflict database shows that between January 2020 and August 2022, the South-East experienced at least nine violent communal conflicts in which at least 69 lives were lost. Interestingly, some conflicts usually begin in non-violent ways and last for years before taking a violent dimension. This edition of Nextier SPD Policy Weekly reflects on the need to build the capacity of local leaders for the effective resolution of communal conflicts in South-East Nigeria. It uses kingship tussles in Anambra State as a case study. Click here to download report. 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail nextierspd previous post Struggle for Guns next post Empowering SMEs: The Launch of the Universal Energy Facility in Nigeria You may also like Youth Bulge, Governance and Security in Post-conflict Sierra... July 3, 2024 No Face, No Case: The Realities of Gender-sensitive... June 28, 2024 Strengthening Humanitarian Response in Post-Conflict Communities in Nigeria:... June 21, 2024 Crude Oil Theft and Illegal Refining in Nigeria:... June 13, 2024 Crude Oil Theft and Illegal Refining in Nigeria:... June 5, 2024 Navigating Autonomy in Nigeria’s LGAs: Challenges and Opportunities May 31, 2024 Rethinking Youth Engagement in Peacebuilding May 24, 2024 Strengthening Enablers of Peace and Security in the... May 17, 2024 Towards a Paradigm Shift in Conflict Management in... May 7, 2024 Redefining Slum Dwellers: Insights into Nigeria’s Urban Challenges... April 24, 2024
