Peace Accords Matrix Policy Briefs: Author Roundtable

This is the first of two podcast conversations with authors of policy briefs in the newest collection published by the Kroc Institute’s Peace Accords Matrix. The briefs address content and process-related issues in peace agreement design, especially regarding inclusion of citizens’ rights.

In this episode, Josefina Echavarría, director of the Peace Accords Matrix and associate professor of the practice, hosts a conversation with policy brief authors Felipe Roa-Clavijo, assistant professor in the School of Government at the Universidad de Los Andes, Rebecca Gindele, consultant on women’s rights and local peacebuilding issues in Colombia, and Sally Sharif, a post-doctoral research associate at the Kroc Institute.

You can read all policy briefs at peaceaccords.nd.edu/policy.

The Kroc Institute’s Sixth Report on Colombian Peace Accord Implementation

Five years after the signing of the 2016 Final Agreement between the Colombian government and the former FARC-EP, implementation has not stopped, despite facing numerous obstacles. A new report from the Peace Accords Matrix (PAM) Barometer Initiative at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies presents the current status of peace accord implementation.

This episode features a discussion among members of the Peace Accords Matrix Barometer Initiative team highlighting the key advances and challenges presented in this report.

Read the full report at go.nd.edu/KrocColombiaReports.

The Colombian Final Agreement in the Era of COVID-19: Institutional and Citizen Ownership is Key to Implementation

The Barometer Initiative team, part of the Kroc Institute’s Peace Accords Matrix Project, is providing real-time monitoring of the Colombian peace accord implementation process. The team just released their fifth comprehensive report on the status of implementation, and discuss the report’s main findings.

Read the full report at go.nd.edu/KrocFifthReport.

Peace Accords Matrix Team Releases First Report on the Status of Implementation for the Ethnic Chapter in Colombia’s 2016 Final Peace Agreement

The Peace Accords Matrix Program (PAM), part of the University of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, has released its first report monitoring the implementation of 80 stipulations within the 2016 Colombian Peace Agreement related to ethnic communities across the country. In this episode, members of the team discuss the report’s findings.

Read the full report at https://go.nd.edu/EthnicReport2021

Three Years After the Signing of the Final Agreement in Colombia: Moving Toward Territorial Transformation

The Barometer Initiative team, part of the Kroc Institute’s Peace Accords Matrix Project, is providing real-time monitoring of the Colombian peace accord implementation process. The team just released their fourth comprehensive report on the status of implementation, and discuss the report’s main findings.

Read the full report at peaceaccords.nd.edu/fourthreport. This podcast was produced with the financial support of the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of the Barometer Initiative of the Peace Accords Matrix (PAM) Program (part of the Kroc Institute) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union.