Understanding Conflict

Conflict is a serious disagreement that arises due to competition over resources or ideological differences and occurs between individuals, communities, or nations.

What Is Conflict?

Conflict is a serious disagreement or argument often resulting from competition for resources, ideological differences, or perceived injustices, involving individuals, communities, or nations.

Types Of Conflict

This section outlines various types of conflict encountered at interpersonal, societal, political, and international levels.

Case Study: The Rwandan Genocide (1994)

This section examines the Rwandan Genocide of 1994, highlighting the causes, events, and outcomes of this tragic conflict.

The Concept Of Peace

This section elaborates on the multifaceted nature of peace, defining it as more than just the absence of war, and introduces strategies for peacebuilding.

Defining Peace

Peace is defined as more than just the absence of war; it encompasses justice, equity, and human dignity.

Peacebuilding Strategies

Peacebuilding strategies are essential methods utilized in conflict resolution, aiming to create sustainable peace and protect human rights.

Un And Peacekeeping

The section discusses the role of the United Nations Peacekeeping Forces, including their mandates and specific examples such as the UN Mission in South Sudan.

Human Rights

Human rights are fundamental rights that every person is entitled to, aimed at ensuring dignity and freedom.

What Are Human Rights?

Human rights are fundamental rights and freedoms to which all individuals are entitled, protected under international law.

The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights (1948)

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights outlines fundamental rights and freedoms inherent to all humans and serves as a key document in the global fight for human dignity.

Challenges To Human Rights

This section discusses various challenges to human rights, including authoritarian regimes, war, and socio-economic factors.

Case Study: Malala Yousafzai And The Right To Education

This section discusses Malala Yousafzai's fight for girls' right to education, her activism, and her recognition as a global symbol of the struggle against educational oppression.

Conflict And Human Rights – The Interplay

This section explores the complex relationship between conflict and human rights violations, highlighting how warfare can lead to atrocities while human rights abuses can trigger conflicts.

Conflict As A Cause And Consequence Of Human Rights Violations

This section explores the relationship between conflict and human rights violations, highlighting how conflict can lead to atrocities while also examining how human rights abuses can incite conflict.

Child Soldiers And Refugee Rights

This section examines the issues of child soldiers and refugee rights, highlighting how armed conflicts lead to the recruitment of children and subsequent crises for displaced persons.

International Humanitarian Law

International Humanitarian Law (IHL) aims to protect civilians and combatants in times of conflict.

Youth, Conflict, And Civic Engagement

This section explores the significant role of youth in promoting peace and advocating for human rights through various forms of engagement.

Role Of Youth In Promoting Peace And Rights

Youth play a pivotal role in promoting peace and human rights through activism, creativity, and civic engagement.

Ib Learner Profile Connection

This section connects the IB Learner Profile attributes to the themes of conflict, peace, and human rights.

Interdisciplinary Reflection

The Interdisciplinary Reflection section integrates various academic fields to analyze the interconnectedness of conflict, peace, and human rights.

This Idu Brings Together

This section explores how various disciplines converge in understanding conflict, peace, and human rights.

Students Are Encouraged To

This section emphasizes the importance of student engagement in peace and human rights initiatives.