Peacebuilding and Good Governance

Peacebuilding and Good Governance

  • Mid-term Evaluation: Integrated Action to support vulnerable population in USME (Bogotá) and in some of the poorest and violent neighbourhoods of Medellin (“comuna”/slum 8 ,13)

    Place: Bogotá
    Bogotá

    The project to evaluate aims at reducing the problems faced by displaced people due to internal conflicts. To that end one of the cornerstones of this initiative is to build up and/or rebuild the social network of displaced communities within their new urban environment. Another milestone is to push for the socioeconomic reorganization and recovery of the people displaced without neither affecting nor discriminating those exiting vulnerable people in the receiving communities. Last but not least it aims at supporting those Non State Actors that support the vulnerable regardless of whether they are displaced or not. A midterm evaluation cannot Read more [...]

  • Study to Assess Durable Solutions: Support to Displaced People

    Place: Montenegro
    podgorica

    The global objective was to define the 2008 IPA (instruments for- EU- pre accession Countries) programme to support displaced people in Montenegro. A special focus was given to the identification of the most appropriate legal mechanism of assistance to be able to assist the government of Montenegro to build a non-discriminatory environment regarding access to justice and individual rights. The issue is of enormous relevance for a country in which refugees and internally displaced people accounts for almost 4 % of the population. The specific objectives of the project were: – Mainly, to provide assistance to the Institute for the Read more [...]

  • International Technical Assistance to the “3rd Peace Laboratory”

    Place: Bogotá
    Bogotá

    The project is conceived within the framework of the European Union general policy to offer support to the Colombian government in its policy of promoting the rule of law, Human Rights defence, a sustainable human development and strengthening the dialogue for peace; the aim is to demonstrate that there are effective and feasible ways to overcome the conflict in the Country. The TA will support integrated processes in the regions (conflict zones) of Montes de Maria and Meta and is articulated in three strategic axes: 1) Culture of peace and dialogue for peace, Human Rights and international humanitarian law, 2) Read more [...]

  • Economic Development and entrepreneurship – gender component

    Place: Bogotá
    Bogotá

    Elaboration of the Didactic Units “Economic development and women entrepreneurship” and “The financing of local development” in the framework of the DELNET program organized by the Colombian National Vocational Training Service (SENA) and the DELNET Training Centre from the International Labor Organization (ILO) in Italy. Type of services provided Elaboration of didactic material for the units No. 4 and 5, approved by the contracting authority, and edited for the distance learning course developed by SENA-ILO/DELNET

  • Uraba Adelante. Civil Society and State strengthening in a conflict environment

    Place: Bogotá
    Bogotá

    Framing the Colombian conflict, the demobilisation of paramilitaries and their integration into society, the Academy for Educational Development and Ideaborn joined efforts to prepare a proposal aimed at facilitating the coexistance and social progress between victims and perpetrators. The project worked on different areas such as strengthening the access to justice, conflict resolution and conflict prevention mechanisms. In the specific field of access to justice in a post conflict environment, the project included the establishment of 11 municipality based “Centres for Access to Justice and Community Services”. The formulation demanded a proactive and highly participative successful exercise with the national Read more [...]

  • Civil Society Development Programme, (legal) capacity Building.

    Place: Syria
    Damascus

    The mission was carried out in the framework of a Civil Society Development Program, a European Union initiative aiming at strengthening associations and their activities in Syria. The legislation expert provided by ideaborn was in charge of the following: Carrying out a comparative analysis of laws regulating associations and foundations in EU countries, Analyzing the constitution of Syria, the State of Exception Law (applicable law), the Associations´ Law, related amendments and regulations, as well as other relevant legislations, Elaborating a study on the Syrian legislative framework related to association regulation with recommendations for the elimination of the bottlenecks that make Read more [...]