Bottom-up peacebuilding : role of grassroots and local actors in the Mindanao peace process

The people of Muslim Mindanao in the southern Philippines overwhelmingly approved, in a plebiscite in 2019, the creation of a new and more autonomous region, raising hopes that the decades-long conflict in Mindanao would soon end. This article asserts that the Mindanao peace process is not just abou...

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Main Author:	Trajano, Julius Cesar I.
Other Authors:	S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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Language:	English
Published:	2021
Subjects:	Social sciences Social sciences::Political science Philippines Peacebuilding
Online Access:	https://ipus.snu.ac.kr/eng/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/12/08_Julius-Cesar-Trajano.pdf https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146122
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spelling	sg-ntu-dr.10356-1461222023-03-05T17:24:01Z Bottom-up peacebuilding : role of grassroots and local actors in the Mindanao peace process Trajano, Julius Cesar I. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies Social sciences Social sciences::Political science Philippines Peacebuilding The people of Muslim Mindanao in the southern Philippines overwhelmingly approved, in a plebiscite in 2019, the creation of a new and more autonomous region, raising hopes that the decades-long conflict in Mindanao would soon end. This article asserts that the Mindanao peace process is not just about peace talks between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, but it should also include the effective participation of grassroots organizations and community-based peace advocates in resolving local conflicts. It evaluates four significant contributions of grassroots-level, local organizations and NGOs to the peace process: (1) combating violent extremism, (2) broadening peacebuilding by local women’s organizations, (3) solving local conflicts and rido (clan wars), and (4) ceasefire monitoring and civilian protection. Published version 2021-01-27T02:31:41Z 2021-01-27T02:31:41Z 2020 Journal Article Trajano, J. C. I. (2020). Bottom-up peacebuilding : role of grassroots and local actors in the Mindanao peace process. Asian Journal of Peacebuilding, 8(2), 357-372. doi:10.18588/202011.00a097 2288-2707 https://ipus.snu.ac.kr/eng/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/12/08_Julius-Cesar-Trajano.pdf https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146122 10.18588/202011.00a097 2 8 357 372 en Asian Journal of Peacebuilding © 2020 The Institute for Peace and Unification Studies, Seoul National University. All rights reserved. This paper was published in Asian Journal of Peacebuilding and is made available with permission of The Institute for Peace and Unification Studies, Seoul National University. application/pdf
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description	The people of Muslim Mindanao in the southern Philippines overwhelmingly approved, in a plebiscite in 2019, the creation of a new and more autonomous region, raising hopes that the decades-long conflict in Mindanao would soon end. This article asserts that the Mindanao peace process is not just about peace talks between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, but it should also include the effective participation of grassroots organizations and community-based peace advocates in resolving local conflicts. It evaluates four significant contributions of grassroots-level, local organizations and NGOs to the peace process: (1) combating violent extremism, (2) broadening peacebuilding by local women’s organizations, (3) solving local conflicts and rido (clan wars), and (4) ceasefire monitoring and civilian protection.
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title	Bottom-up peacebuilding : role of grassroots and local actors in the Mindanao peace process
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Bottom-up peacebuilding : role of grassroots and local actors in the Mindanao peace process

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