Scholarly Article

Indigenous Conflict Resolution Systems and Practices: Implications for Social Relationship Development: The Case of Debre Markos Town, 2019.

YItayew M1*, Ayenew B1, Pandey D2, Almehadi N3, Pandey B4

2020-05-10 · AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences · University of Tripoli Alahlia

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Abstract

Background and Objectives: Indigenous conflict resolution mechanism is a social capital that implies the ability of social norms and customs to grasp members of a group together by effectively setting and making possible. Methods: Cross sectional study design with a snowball sampling were employed to see the implication of indigenous conflict resolution mechanism for social relationship. Results: Regarding to making relationship continuous 54% percent of the respondent responded that social cohesion is very strong in the community when they use indigenous conflict resolution. Conclusion: Governmental institutions like court should consider indigenous elder decisions for sustainable peace development. Standard and permanent registration system should be in practice to make the younger generation informed and courageous.

Keywords

Ethiopia, Debremarkos, Conflict, Indigenous conflict resolution system, social relationship

Citation Details

AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 53-60