Conflict management, confidence-building and support to the development of political space

This chapter considers the key concepts, activities and challenges in implementing the second core civil affairs role: confidencebuilding, conflict management and support to the development of political space. The chapter outlines the work of civil affairs in facilitating dialogue, addressing conflict drivers, local-level conflict management and working with civil society. It includes tips, examples and good practices in the implementation of this core role.

Related Subject(s): Democracy and Governance