Trauma healing is recognised as an important aspect in the advancement of peace and reconciliation .
a) Strategies i. Give them time. Let them talk about their own peace. It is not to pressure or rush them ii. Focus on listening iii. Accept their feeling iv. Don’t blame them or criticize their reactions v. Use the same words they use vi. Don’t dismiss their experience vii. Only give advice if you are asked to
b) Key activities It is necessary as part of the process of rebuilding relationships inevitable for progress and development of each post conflict society and sustainable peace building. Key activities here: i. Conduct conflict assessment ii. Peace building program design iii. Develop Monitoring and Evaluation plan iv. Conduct a Baseline Study v. Monitoring and Adaptive Management vi. Conduct an Endline Study and Final Evaluation and share Results and Key Learnings