Lessons Learned: Conflict and Gender Sensitive Programming in Fragile and Conflict Affected Contexts
Publisher: Nigeria Stability and Reconciliation Programme
Date: 2017
Topics: Gender, Programming
Countries: Nigeria
Integrating conflict and gender sensitive approaches into all programmes operating in fragile and conflict-affected contexts is essential to ensuring such interventions ‘do no harm’.1,2 Research and theory has documented the importance of these approaches, which are participatory, inclusive, and flexible, in contexts emerging from violent conflict or in a state of post-conflict transition. In spite of this evidence, however, conflict- and gender-blind programming has historically been commonplace.