Advancing knowledge in post-conflict recovery, reconciliation psychology, and sustainable peacebuilding through rigorous research and evidence-based practices.
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Our ongoing research initiatives are shaping the future of post-conflict recovery and reconciliation practices.
Investigating neuroplasticity and psychological healing pathways in genocide survivors through longitudinal brain imaging studies.
Analyzing social cohesion patterns and reconciliation processes in post-genocide communities across Rwanda.
Exploring how trauma and healing are transmitted across generations in post-conflict societies.
Measuring the long-term impact of Gacaca courts and traditional justice mechanisms on community healing.
Developing new methodologies for sustainable peace through technology-enhanced reconciliation programs.
Comparative analysis of reconciliation practices across different post-conflict societies in Africa.
Our research employs rigorous, culturally-sensitive methodologies that prioritize participant wellbeing and community benefit.
Community members are active partners in research design, implementation, and analysis.
Combining quantitative data with qualitative insights for comprehensive understanding.
Tracking healing and reconciliation processes over extended periods for deeper insights.
All research practices prioritize participant safety and psychological wellbeing.
Our research findings contribute to global knowledge in reconciliation, trauma healing, and peacebuilding.
Journal of Post-Conflict Psychology, Vol. 15, Issue 3 (2024)
This groundbreaking study reveals how targeted therapeutic interventions can promote neuroplasticity and accelerate trauma recovery in genocide survivors.
International Review of Reconciliation Studies, Vol. 8, Issue 2 (2024)
An in-depth analysis of community-led reconciliation initiatives and their impact on social cohesion in post-genocide Rwanda.
Trauma, Recovery & Resilience Quarterly, Vol. 12, Issue 1 (2024)
Exploring how both trauma and healing capacities are passed between generations in families affected by genocide.
African Journal of Restorative Justice, Vol. 9, Issue 4 (2023)
Comprehensive evaluation of Gacaca courts' effectiveness in promoting reconciliation and their relevance for contemporary justice systems.
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