Strategic Peacebuilding Flashcards
Peacebuilding
associated with gradualism, constructive progress, and cooperation, seeks to prevent, reduce, transform, and help recovery from all forms of violence, response to extreme conflicts, empowers people to foster relationships at all levels, becomes strategic when resources, actors, and approaches are coordinated to accomplish goals and address issues; associated with Lisa Schirch
Lisa Schirch: Peacebuilding
key values: justice (present when people respect human rights), justpeace (sustainable peace pursued through nonviolent processes), and human security (exists when people are safe from all forms of violence and can meet their basic needs and rights); ethics involved: interdependence (when needs of one aren’t met, it affects others), partnership (instead of domination/competition to meet all’s needs), and limiting violence (promoting nonviolence)
