Chemonics was joined by a diverse group of 40 local changemakers, partners, and project staff representing over 20 countries to discuss best practices for promoting locally led approaches to conflict-aware development and peacebuilding in fragile and conflict-affected states.
Resource - Event
Investigating existing conflict-climate linkages in Ghana, and opportunities to improve climate resilience and social cohesion
Resource - Technical Brief
How do development practitioners and their security colleagues curb perceptions that security and technical experts have two seemingly disparate goals?
Blog Post
OTI/Burkina Faso Regional Program (BFRP) launched in July 2018 to seize a critical window of opportunity to address the rising threat posed by violent extremist organizations in Burkina Faso.
Resource - Project Report
Satellite and open-source data are revolutionising research on conflicts, particularly those in remote, hard-to-access regions. But these fast-accelerating research methods come with their own set of risks and require careful handling.
Blog Post
Engaging local power brokers in peace efforts requires a systematic and nuanced understanding of local leaders’ spheres of influence.
Blog Post
Michael has spent much of the past decade working in conflict-affected environments, mostly as an adviser for FCDO and USAID OTI programs in locations including Uruzgan and Syria. He also served as the civilian stabilization adviser…
Person - Specialist
Achieving stability in Mali will require the peace process to include all groups that wield power and influence.
Project Page
Support to local communities in Burkina Faso can mitigate the impacts of regional conflict.
Project Page
Rhett Gurian is currently the chief of party of the USAID Lebanon Community Support Program (CSP). He previously served as the senior vice president of Chemonics’ West and Central Africa and Haiti region and the chief…
Person - Specialist
