Youth Participation and Conflict Resolution in Mogadishu-Somalia
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Date
2021-10
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Kampala International University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Abstract
The study purpose was set to assess the effect of Youth Participation on conflict Resolution in
Mogadishu Somalia. The objectives were to examine the effect of Youth participation in
advocacy on conflict Resolution, identify the effect of Youth participation in peace training on
conflict Resolution and establish the effect of Youth participation in resources building on
conflict Resolution in Mogadishu Somalia. The study employed a cross section design, the study
done was majorly quantitative were data was collected from 341 respodents using questionnaires
and qualitatively with 9 respodents. The findings indicate that Youth participation in advocacy
had a significant on conflict resolutions, the Youths groups and organizations were involved in
the advocacy plans of the conflict resolving in Mogadishu Somalia. The study shows that youth
participation in peace training had a significant effect on conflict Resolution in Mogadishu
Somalia, the study results show that Youth participation in training is essential significantly
affecting the resolving of conflicts. Finally the study results show that there was a significant
effect of Youth participation in resources building on conflict Resolution in Mogadishu Somalia.
The study results reveal that Youths are involved in resources building and generate efficiency in
the management for the resources in a conflict free environment for the resources. The study on
the first objective concludes that if youth activities in advocacy are increased, the conflict
resolution will be further enhanced and developed. The study shows that youth participation in
peace training had a significant effect on conflict Resolution in Mogadishu Somalia, the study
conclude that the Youth participation in peace trainings can be an avenue for inducing the
conflict resolution in Mogadishu Somalia. The study reveal there was a significant effect of
Youth participation in resources building on conflict Resolution in Mogadishu Somalia. The
study conclude that the occurrence of Youth population in resources building is necessary for
developing avenues in attainment of the conflict resolution, It’s an avenue for enhancing the
resolution of conflicts. The study recommends for the development of effective means of
advocacy were the youths can be involved in undertaking, advocating and planning for the
activities of the communities geared towards conflict resolving. There is need for an undertaking
developed to involve Youth groups in training the fellow Youths in teaching others understand
the dangers of instability/ conflicts. Thirdly the study recommends that there is need for
improved focus on the youth resources allocation especially in supporting their agenda especially
those aimed at supporting the creation of the employment in the country.
Description
A research report presented to college of humanities and social sciences in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of Masters of Arts in Conflict Resolutions and Peace building of Kampala International University
Keywords
Youth Participation, Conflict Resolution, Mogadishu, Somaliaand