Preventing and responding to conflict: developing EU CIVilian CAPabilities for a sustainable peace

Project Information

EU-CIVCAP

Grant agreement ID: 653227

DOI 10.3030/653227

Project closed

EC signature date 28 April 2015

Start date 1 December 2015

End date 30 November 2018

Funded under

• Secure societies - Protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens

Total cost € 1 714 975,00

EU contribution € 1 714 974,50

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
United Kingdom

Deliverables

Documents, reports (32)

Report on the implementation of EU commitment on gender, peace and security
Report on EU conflict prevention and peacebuilding in the Western Balkans and Horn of Africa
Report on technological shortcomings in early warning and conflict analysis
Report on the EU’s capacities for conflict prevention
Policy paper on pooling and sharing of capabilities
Database of state/international organisations policies of local capacity building
Executive summary of final report including guidance for policy makers
Report on EU support to work of others on conflict prevention
Proposal of a special issue of a peer-reviewed journal
Summary report on workshop on EU conflict prevention
Report on future research priorities for H2020 security research
Report on implementation of comprehensive approach in Western Balkans and Horn of Africa
Project newsletters (quarterly)

Project newsletters (quarterly) - These will be quarterly so the Deliverable month represents the final release. Expected release moths - 3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24,27,30,33,36.

Report on best practices in EU local capacity-building
EU Capabilities for Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding: A Capabilities-Based Assessment

This report contains the conceptual framework for the assessment of EU capabilities for conflict prevention and peacebuilding (a Capabilities-Based Assessment or CBA). It will also provide some methodological pointers for the operationalisation of this project.

Summary report of workshop on EU conflict prevention and peacebuilding in Western Balkans and Horn of Africa
Report on impact of EU engagement on mediation and local level dialogue initiatives in Western Balkans.
Report on best practices in EU conflict prevention and peacebuilding
Report on civil-military synergies in Western Balkans and Horn of Africa
Summary report of workshop on EU and local capacity-building
Institutional Learning and Lessons Identified in EU Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding: A Framework for Analysis

This document contains the analytical framework to be used to identify and organise lessons identified in the EU-CIVCAP project.

Report on capability-based analysis of technologies, personnel and procedures
Reports on integrating conflict prevention in CSDP, EU trade policy and EU development policy
Report on dual-use technologies
Report on EU comprehensive approach to conflict prevention and peacebuilding
Summary report of final conference
Report on interaction between EU, UN and OSCE in conflict prevention and peacebuilding
Summary report on workshop on EU, UN and OSCE capabilities in conflict prevention and peacebuilding
Report comparing EU, UN and OSCE conflict prevention and peacebuilding capabilities
Policy paper on coordination of local capacity building
Two journal articles on EU conflict prevention and peacebuilding
Summary report on workshop on technologies, personnel and procedures

Other (17)

Workshop on EU, UN and OSCE capabilities in conflict prevention and peacebuilding
Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding Policy Forum 3
Final Conference - Press packages, press releases, Op-Eds, blogs, tweets

For the final Conference - Press packages, press releases, Op-Eds, blogs, tweets. Expected to run from 2 to 36 months throughout the project.

Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding Policy Forum 4
Research meets policy’ seminars 1
Research meets policy’ seminars 3
Expert network
Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding Policy Forum 5
Workshop on technologies, personnel and procedures in conflict prevention and peacebuilding
Workshop on EU and local capacity-building
Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding Policy Forum 1
Workshop on EU conflict prevention
Final conference
Workshop on EU conflict prevention and peacebuilding in Western Balkans and Horn of Africa
Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding Policy Forum 6
Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding Policy Forum 2
Research meets policy’ seminars 2

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (2)

Catalogue of lessons learned in EU conflict prevention and peacebuilding
Project website

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (14)

Resilience as the new EU foreign policy paradigm: a pragmatist turn?

Author(s): Ana E. Juncos
Published in: European Security, 2016, Page(s) 1-18, ISSN 0966-2839
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/09662839.2016.1247809

The EU’s role in conflict prevention and peacebuilding: four key challenges

Author(s): Ana E. Juncos, Steven Blockmans
Published in: Global Affairs, 2018, Page(s) 1-10, ISSN 2334-0460
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/23340460.2018.1502619

Betwixt and between: conceptual and practical challenges of preventing violent conflict through EU external action

Author(s): Laura Davis
Published in: Global Affairs, 2018, Page(s) 1-13, ISSN 2334-0460
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.1080/23340460.2018.1535835

EU Member States’ capabilities in conflict prevention and peacebuilding: personnel and technology

Author(s): Nicoletta Pirozzi, B. Venturi, A. Marrone
Published in: Global Affairs, 2018, Page(s) 1-15, ISSN 2334-0460
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/23340460.2018.1538706

The EU’s partners in crisis response and peacebuilding: complementarities and synergies with the UN and OSCE

Author(s): Hylke Dijkstra, Ewa Mahr, Petar Petrov, Katarina Đokić, Peter Horne Zartsdahl
Published in: Global Affairs, 2018, Page(s) 1-12, ISSN 2334-0460
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.1080/23340460.2018.1530572

Civil–military synergies in EU crisis response and peacebuilding: a framework for analysis

Author(s): Peter Horne Zartsdahl
Published in: Global Affairs, 2018, Page(s) 1-17, ISSN 2334-0460
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.1080/23340460.2018.1532769

EU local capacity building: ownership, complexity and agency

Author(s): Timothy Edmunds, Ana E. Juncos, Gilberto Algar-Faria
Published in: Global Affairs, 2018, Page(s) 1-13, ISSN 2334-0460
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.1080/23340460.2018.1528878

Learning in European Union peacebuilding: rhetoric and reality

Author(s): Michael E. Smith
Published in: Global Affairs, 2018, Page(s) 1-11, ISSN 2334-0460
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.1080/23340460.2018.1500427

The EU: from comprehensive to integrated approach

Author(s): Giovanni Faleg
Published in: Global Affairs, 2018, Page(s) 1-13, ISSN 2334-0460
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.1080/23340460.2018.1492877

Resilience in peacebuilding: Contesting uncertainty, ambiguity, and complexity

Author(s): Ana E. Juncos
Published in: Contemporary Security Policy, Issue 39/4, 2018, Page(s) 559-574, ISSN 1352-3260
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.1080/13523260.2018.1491742

Reclaiming the local in EU peacebuilding: Effectiveness, ownership, and resistance

Author(s): Filip Ejdus, Ana E. Juncos
Published in: Contemporary Security Policy, Issue 39/1, 2017, Page(s) 4-27, ISSN 1352-3260
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.1080/13523260.2017.1407176

EU security sector reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Reform or resist?

Author(s): Ana E. Juncos
Published in: Contemporary Security Policy, Issue 39/1, 2017, Page(s) 95-118, ISSN 1352-3260
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.1080/13523260.2017.1391625

Learning to deploy civilian capabilities: How the United Nations, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and European Union have changed their crisis management institutions

Author(s): Hylke Dijkstra, Petar Petrov, Ewa Mahr
Published in: Cooperation and Conflict, 2019, Page(s) 001083671882381, ISSN 0010-8367
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/0010836718823814

Implementing the Global Strategy where it matters most: the EU’s credibility deficit and the European neighbourhood

Author(s): Michael E. Smith
Published in: Contemporary Security Policy, Issue 37/3, 2016, Page(s) 446-460, ISSN 1352-3260
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.1080/13523260.2016.1240467