The purpose of this HDP Nexus Good Practice Guide is to support UN and other international agencies, INGOs, national/ local NGOs, donors and local governments (in the following referred to as HDP...
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BICC policy brief: Three Ways to Support Locally-led Peace in the HDP Nexus
The key to operationalising the Humanitarian– Development–Peace (HDP) nexus, preventing crisis and building peace from the bottom-up is to understand local conflict dynamics and peace visions. Donors...
How to decolonise the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus? Policy recommendations for donors, the United Nations (UN) and other international agencies and (I)NGOs
By Esther Meininghaus, Rodrigo Bolaños Suárez, Boubacar Haidara, Birgit Kemmerling, Marie Müller-Koné, Ahmad Al-Khalil, Riyadh Al-Khadhra, Mario Behrens, Flavia Eichmann, Maria Grosz-Ngaté, Fabian...
Kemmerling, B. (2024): Spotlight on HDP Implementation in South Sudan - Localisation from a Decolonial Perspective
Introduction This Spotlight on South Sudan is part of a larger study on the implementation of the humanitarian– development–peace (HDP) nexus approach, which aims to make humanitarian and development...
Haidara, B. (2024): Spotlight on HDP Nexus Implementation in Mali - Challenges in Civil-Military Cooperation from a Decolonial Perspective
Introduction This Spotlight on Mali is part of a larger study on the implementation of the humanitarian–development– peace (HDP) nexus approach. It sheds light on the specific context of Mali and why...
Meininghaus, E. (2024): Spotlight on HDP Nexus Implementation in Iraq - Challenges to Peace Activities from a Decolonial Perspective
Introduction This Spotlight on Iraq is part of a larger study on the implementation of the humanitarian–development–peace (HDP) nexus approach, which aims to make humanitarian and development...
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Müller-Koné et al. (2024): How can the HDP Nexus work from the bottom-up? A Discussion Paper on Implementation Challenges from a Decolonial Perspective - Insights from Iraq, Mali and South Sudan
SUMMARY The humanitarian-development-peace (HDP) nexus is designed to render humanitarian responses to populations in need more sustainable by better linking the three fields of H, D and P activities...
Peace came from the herders. Supporting peace amidst drought, food insecurity and conflict. Lessons from Marsabit County, Kenya
Marie Müller-Koné Benjamin Etzold Violent conflicts play a crucial role in current food crises. In northern Kenya, the number of food insecure people is now at its highest level over a decade. At the...
Launch of the AU Physical Security and Stockpile Management project database for the Sahel Region
24 April 2019: The African Union Defence and Security Division of the Peace and Security Department, in Partnership with the German Federal Foreign Office and Bonn International Centre for Conversion...
Is conflict sensitivity applicable to employment? Business in fragile and conflict-affected settings
'Conflict sensitivity' is a catchword that addresses business practices in environments of armed conflict. The United Nations Global Compact and international finance institutions are devoting...
Report on the Work of the Arms Registration and Marking (ARM) Program and on Community Security and Arms Control (CSAC) in West Darfur
New publication about arms registration and marking, and community security and arms control in West Darfur In the “Report on the Work of the Arms Registration and Marking (ARM) Program and on...
Workshop on the arms registration and marking process in Darfur
On 16 February 2014, BICC organized a workshop at the Friendship Hall in Khartoum to validate the findings of a study on the arms registration and marking process in Darfur. Consultant Sami Faltas...
World + 10 more
Annual Report 2013
The year 2013 has marked the beginning of a new era at BICC with the introduction of a dual leadership structure. Conrad Schetter was appointed Director for Research in March and his position is...
Global Militarization Index 2013: Rearmament in the Middle East and Asia
The Global Militarization Index (GMI) 2013 shows that the Middle East continues to be the most highly militarized region in the world. Experts of BICC (Bonn International Center for Conversion) point...
Handover of IT equipment for civilian arms registration in Darfur
More than 80 kilograms of IT equipment, including a number of desktop computers, laptops and cameras were handed over to the Sudan DDR Commission (SDDRC) on 17 September 2013 in Khartoum during a...
President of South Sudan inaugurates National DDR Program
On 18 of September 2013, the first batch of demobilized soldiers graduated from the three-month orientation training at the Mapel Transition Facility. H.E. Salva Kiir Mayardit—President of the...
Interactive guide on small arms and light weapons now online
In close cooperation with the Bundeswehr Verification Center (ZVBw), BICC (Bonn International Center for Conversion) has developed an online small arms and light weapons guide. The Guide is available...
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Preventing diversion of arms and ammunition in Sudan and South Sudan
On 28 August 2012, BICC and the Verification Center of the German Armed Forces organized an experts’ meeting at the German Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York City. With an estimated...
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Services, Return, and Security in Four Counties in Southern Sudan
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY BICC was commissioned to undertake a study on issues relating to Return and Reintegration (RR) of actors displaced by the fighting in Sudan and to provide action-oriented data on...
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BICC Annual Report 2012
BICC Annual Report 2012: Textbook examples of preventive security policy The Annual Report of the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC) will be presented in Bonn on 11 July 2012. This...