Is Peacebuilding Coordinated and Coherent?

Prospects for Improvement in Peacebuilding: The Choice for Cooperation and Coordination

“…Some are unable to sacrifice their own interests and desire for prestige for the sake of the greater good and categorically reject the inputs of others and choose to work almost exclusively with the most convenient parties. 35 Then there are actors who categorically refuse external support because they are firmly convinced to be the only ones who can truly appreciate the challenges brought by war.…”

“…How each person decides to contribute and how long they are willing to do so makes the difference between a story of success and one of failure. 36 It is unreasonable to think that an actor or an entity can make a difference on its own by operating in a vacuum or by only engaging within a close circle. Instead, a network of projects must be created that draw in all the necessary parties and create the right conditions to allow for progress in peace and security.…”