Algerian Journal of Human and Social Sciences
Volume 1, Numéro 2, Pages 08-13
2017-11-01

International Non-governmental Organizations And Conflict Resolution

Authors : Demdoum Redha .

Abstract

The importance of International NonGovernmentalOrganizations (INGOs) in the field of conflict resolution has intensified over the past 20 years since they have become majoractors in the international response to humanitarian emergencies, violations of humanrights and in the efforts to peace-building in the societies affected by conflicts.This essayexplores the role of INGOsin resolving international conflicts. Based on conflict resolution theoretical literature, it tries to understand the methods and functions ofinformalactors and INGOs in particular, in the field of conflict resolution.

Keywords

International Non Governmental Organizations,International Conflicts, ConflictResolution,Mediation and Negotiation