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Conflict explainer: What’s going on in Darfur?
Decades of intermittent conflict, major internal displacement, a recent revolution, and significant resource scarcity, have created precarious security conditions in the Darfur region.
Achta’s Story: Transforming peace in Bocaranga
Achta Fakitom, a member of the Concordis Advisory Group and the Vice Mayor of Bocaranga, helped arrange a safe route for seasonal cattle migration and negotiate the disarmament of herders passing through.
Resolving disputes in Abyei
In the absence of a formal justice system in the Abyei box, Concordis helped bring together traditional legal authorities from local communities to be able to deliver justice and enable dispute resolution.
Asking important questions in Abyei
The Concordis team has been collecting feedback from local communities about the Amiet market. This information should help foster economic incentives to peace in Abyei.
We're setting up shop in Darfur
Concordis is preparing to start operating in the Darfur region of Sudan. Our aim is to help empower local efforts for peaceful conflict resolution.
Concordis’ work is improving food security in CAR
The Concordis team is helping to reintroduce cassava farming in the north of the CAR, aiming to promote food security and reduce resource scarcity causing conflict.
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Fire and resilience at Amiet Market
The fire at the Amiet market threatened food security and economic exchange in Abyei. The quick response by the communities showed an extraordinary exhibition of resilience and self-reliance.
Working with armed groups in CAR
Concordis works with armed groups in the CAR to ensure peaceful resolution of disputes. Rather than through violence, we help resolve conflicts through negotation and cooperation.
Community Consultation for women and youth groups
Concordis met with women and youth groups in both the South and the North of Abyei to better understand the needs of people from the Misseriya and Ngok Dinka sides.
Peacebuilding in Bamingui-Bangoran: Concordis’ regional impact
Earlier this year, 54,000 head of cattle were heading towards Bamingui-Bangoran National Park. Concordis worked with the national authorities and herder groups to ensure safe movement and prevent tensions.
Weaving livelihoods into peacebuilding
Concordis is working on resolving conflicts by diversifying economic activities, providing resilient livelihoods, and creating economic incentives for peace.
Peacebuilding and face masks in Mauritania
Concordis helps women-led cooperatives in Mauritania make face masks, contributing to the fight against the pandemic, enabling the survival of small businesses, and building social cohesion.