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31 Dec 2023
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Understanding Conflict and Conflict Analysis [UNV.2023.007]

Type
Course
Location
Web-based
Date
-
Duration
12 Months
Programme Area
Peacekeeping
Website
https://www.unitar.org/sustainable-development-goals/peace
Price
$0.00
Event Focal Point Email
ptp@unitar.org
Registration
Private – by invitation
Mode of Delivery
E-learning
Language(s)
English
Pillar
Peace
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At the end of the course participants will be able to:

  • Locate relevant resources for the analysis of conflicts;
  • Compile information and data on a conflict for the purpose of conflict analysis;
  • Recognize latent and observable causes of conflict;
  • Differentiate between structural and proximate causes of conflict as well as triggers and catalysts;
  • Apply various conflict analysis tools and evaluate their strengths and weaknesses;
  • Identify actors in conflict as well as the role that they play;
  • Distinguish actors that contribute to the resolution of conflicts;
  • Identify the role that ethnic and religious motives may play in conflicts;
  • Trace the dynamics of conflict;
  • Identify the build-up phase, the outbreak of violence and the existence of a deadlock;
  • Distinguish signs of ripeness and potential dynamics of de- escalation;
  • Analyze the key phases of a conflict;
  • Identify the ways in which responses to a conflict can fuel hostilities;
  • Develop scenarios regarding the evolution of a conflict;
  • List strategic and programmatic recommendations for responding to a conflict;
  • Point to the different ways in which women and men are affected by conflict;
  • Identify the different levels of gender- sensitivity.

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- Tablet or mobile devices are not fully supported on some course tools

- Stable LAN or Wifi Internet connection

 

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- additional storage in case you need to download course materials