Reconciliation Processes in Africa: Mali

This collection of Internet resources includes selected country-specific case study experiences that are helping and/or hindering reconciliation processes in Africa at international, regional, national, and communal levels. Although selective, inclusion of a site by no means constitutes endorsement by the African and Middle Eastern Division of the Library of Congress. Every source listed here was successfully tested before being added to the list. Users, however, should be aware that a successful connection may sometimes require several attempts.

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ACCORD  (http://www.c-r.org/accord/peace/accord13/makey.shtml)
Provides a summary of the peace statement of the 1995 the National Pact settling the a conflict Northern part of Mali.
 
INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS (ICRC) REGIONAL DELEGATION: DAKAR  (http://www.icrc.org/web/eng/siteeng0.nsf/iwpList176/6463C2FC0410ED2EC1256B6600603C78)
Summary of ICRC activities in 2000 dealing with conflicts and peacebuilding initiatives on the African continent.
 
MALI PEACE AND RECONCILIATION PROJECT  (http://www.vita.org/projects/mali.htm)
This sites provides an overview of the Northern Mali Peace and Reconciliation Project (NMPR),a pilot activity aimed at contributing to conflict reduction in the Timbuktu region of Mali.
 
PEACBUILDING PORTAL  (http://www.un.org/esa/peacebuilding/peace%5Fbuilding%5Fportal%5Fpresentation.pdf)
This United Nations Development Program(UNDP) site provides information on NGOs working in conflict prevention, management resolution, peacebuilding, and post conflict in sub-Saharan African countries of Niger, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania and as well as other regions of the continent.
 
TINARIWEN  (http://mali-music.com/Cat/CatT/Tinariwen.htm)
Tinariwen is a Touareg musical group that arose out the social upheaval of the Tamashek people from Northern Mali. Their lyrics call for the awakening of the politics of conscience and tackle the problem of exile, repression and terriotorial sovereignty of the Tamashek.
 

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