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Feb 28, 2025
Peace ontologies, narratives, and epistemes among indigenous communities of Nigeria and Bolivia
This study examines Indigenous peace ontologies and epistemologies among Nigerian and Bolivian communities, specifically the Yoruba, Ukwu-Nzu, Ubang, and Aymara cultures, to explore peace conceptual transformations through colonial and historical ...
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Feb 10, 2025
The Ibibio Concept of Peace and Its implication for Building an Egalitarian Society
ABSTRACT Conflict and violence are phenomena that are common to every human society. It would not be an overstatement to say that conflicts, war and various forms of violence are ...
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Feb 10, 2025
Indigenous knowledge of conflict resolution for transformative peace building: Amare of Jama Woreda, Amhara - Ethiopia
ABSTRACT The paper focuses on the role of indigenous knowledge system in the quest for conflict resolution and sustainable peace building. The data were collected from key informants, in-depth interview ...
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Feb 08, 2025
Kuripa Ngozi as a conflict resolution model in Shona communities of Zimbabwe: a conceptual analysis
Abstract People’s attitudes and behaviours are influenced by tradition, religion or modernity. The practice of kuripa ngozi (the customary practice of compensatory payment in inter-family disputes as well as in ...
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Feb 08, 2025
Tribunals as Instruments for Peacemaking among Ekiti Women in Traditional Settings in Southwestern Nigeria
Abstract The contributions of women to peacemaking and peacebuilding cannot be overemphasised. Most studies have focused on women as victims of conflict and discrimination without paying adequate attention to their ...