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Resocialisation & reintegration

Demobilisation and reintegration programs: Addressing gender issues (pdf 25kb)

This brief examines the gender issues associated with the demobilisation and reintegration of female ex-combatants involved in conflict.

Drawing on case studies, it provides guidance on how to introduce gender issues into demobilisation and reintegration programs, covering issues such as:

- Targeting of program participants
- Demobilisation of program participants
- Reintegration of program participants
- Impact of demobilisation on women in the host communities

 

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