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Conflict Areas.
This page is an index for all conflict areas that feature on Insight on Conflict. Simply click on any box for more information on peacebuilding and conflict background for each conflict area.
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Information on peacebuilding and conflict resolution in Bosnia-Herzegovina as the country rebuilds after the Bosnian War of 1992-1995
Burundi
Recent political progress has raised hopes that further conflict between Hutu and Tutsi ethnic groups can be prevented.
Colombia
Colombia has suffered armed violence for over 50 years, involving the state, various guerrilla groups and paramilitary organisations.
DR Congo
Conflict in the DRC is estimated to have caused some 5.4m deaths and 3.4m to flee their homes. The DRC hosts the largest UN peacekeeping mission in history
Israel & The Occupied Palestinian Territories
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the longest-running and most contentious in the world. Local civil society has responded by forming a huge number of peacebuilding groups.
Kashmir
Kashmir is one of the longest running and most dangerous conflicts in the world, with two nuclear powers with apparently irreconcilable demands on the territory.
Kosovo
Kosovo declared independence in 2008 but this has not been universally recognised and many local conflicts and tensions remain unresolved.
Lebanon
The sectarian divides, recent civil war and regional tensions make the Lebanon a challenging and dangerous environment for peacebuilders
Liberia
Information on peacebuilding and conflict resolution in Liberia as the country rebuilds after 14 years of civil war 1989-2003.
Nepal
The 2006 Peace Agreement was a major step forward for Nepal but peace remains far from secure. Negotiations between Maoist and Congress politicians continue
Northern Ireland
The Troubles have left a society divided along sectarian lines. Find information on peacebuilding and conflict resolution groups in Northern Ireland.
Pakistan
Pakistan has an impressive range of civil society peacebuilding organisations working to face different internal and international security challenges.
Serbia
More than a decade since the end of the last of the wars in the former Yugoslavia, Serbia continues to struggle with inter-ethnic relations and the challenges of building sustainable peace.
Sri Lanka
25 years of armed violence have affected Sri Lanka not only at the national level but have also created many dangerous micro-conflicts
Sudan
The role of local peacebuilders will be vital if there is not to be further escalation of the violence that has affected Sudan in recent years.
Thailand
The conflict in South Thailand has not been much featured in the media but has already cost the lives of over 2,000 people and risks further escalation.
Uganda
