08 October 2026

The CSRF will go on hiatus as feedback on a funding proposal for continued operations is pending. Normal operations continue until 31 October 2026. Please continue to use the resources on the website, which will be maintained into 2027 regardless of the funding situation. We ask for your understanding as new outputs, trainings, and events go on pause, or if queries go unanswered, from October onwards.

Tag: Conflict sensitivity

Localisation in Conflict: Untangling Misconceptions and Reclaiming Local Leadership in South Sudan

This blog by Emmanuel Louis and the Conflict Sensitivity Resource Facility (CSRF sets out to explore how localisation is understood in South Sudan. It highlights common misconceptions, and articulates a conflict-sensitive approach that places local leadership, community trust, and equitable partnerships at the centre of humanitarian action. The blog provides a set of conflict sensitivity considerations for further promoting localisation...

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Dispute Management through Cattle Compensation Among the Nuer in Greater Akobo

This blog examines dispute management among the Nuer of Geater Akobo. Focusing on the cattle compensation method, the blog finds that this decade-old approach remains the most credible and effective method for resolving disputes, with conflict-sensitive recommendations. The blog recommends that aid programming should integrate existing local systems, including cattle compensation, into its peacebuilding programme.

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