Title:
Gum for peace : uncovering solutions for natural resource based conflicts
Authors:
Miteng, J.
Place:
[The Hague]
Publisher:
SNV
Year:
2009
Series Title:
Case studies
PAGE:
3
Language:
eng
Subject:
Agriculture and Rural Development
Keywords:
agriculture
,
conflict prevention
,
peacebuilding
,
capacity building
Abstract:
Galcholo Community Based Rehabilitation is a local community based organisation in Southern Sudan. Galcholo set out to find an innovative way in which a natural resource could provide a possible solution to the persistent conflict between tribes in Sudan. Galcholo sought support from SNV to assist them develop an economic activity that would enable the communities earn incomes from the Gum Acacia and at the same time increase interaction and collaboration between them. This report discusses the outcome and lessons learned.
Organization:
SNV - Netherlands Development Organisation
Country:
Sudan
Region:
North Africa
Category:
Practice
Right:
© 2009 SNV
Document type:
Report
File:
171507.pdf