Survey Form

PART ONE

A. Demographic Information:

18-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55 and above

C. Gender and Conflict management Strategies:

Please rate your agreement with each statement on a scale of 1 to 5, where: 1: Strongly Disagree; 2: Disagree; 3: Neutral; 4: Agree; and 5: Strongly Agree

	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Neutral	Agree	Strongly Agree
Women actively participate in community dialogue sessions focused on peace	1	2	3	4	5
Women play a crucial role in mediating disputes within the community.	1	2	3	4	5
Women organize or participate in events promoting peace and unity in the local area.	1	2	3	4	5
Women are actively involved in supporting displaced families and individuals affected by conflict.	1	2	3	4	5
Women effectively collaborate with local authorities to address peace-related issues.	1	2	3	4	5

	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Neutral	Agree	Strongly Agree
Gender equality is critical in decision-making processes for sustainable peace.	1	2	3	4	5
Women in your community actively advocate for the inclusion of gender-sensitive policies in local governance.	1	2	3	4	5
Women's unique perspectives contribute to innovative conflict management strategies.	1	2	3	4	5
Women are provided with equal opportunities as men to participate in formal conflict management initiatives.	1	2	3	4	5
Women's efforts in conflict management extend beyond immediate family concerns to broader community issues.	1	2	3	4	5

Strongly Disagree

Disagree

Neutral

Agree

Strongly Agree

Gender equality is critical in decision-making processes for sustainable peace.

Women in your community actively advocate for the inclusion of gender-sensitive policies in local governance.

Women's unique perspectives contribute to innovative conflict management strategies.

Women are provided with equal opportunities as men to participate in formal conflict management initiatives.

Women's efforts in conflict management extend beyond immediate family concerns to broader community issues.

D. Impact of Women's Role in Conflict management:

Please rate your agreement with each statement on a scale of 1 to 5, where: 1: Strongly Disagree; 2: Disagree; 3: Neutral; 4: Agree; and 5: Strongly Agree

	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Neutral	Agree	Strongly Agree
Women's localized contributions to conflict resolution positively influence community harmony.(1- Non-influential, 5-highly influential)	1	2	3	4	5
There is a positive shift in the negotiation dynamics when women are included in peace talks.	1	2	3	4	5
Women's participation in peace negotiations contribute to long-term peace and stability. (1-minimally contribute, 5- significantly contribute)	1	2	3	4	5
Women bring unique perspectives to peace negotiations that might be overlooked in the absence of their involvement.	1	2	3	4	5
Women's contributions during peace negotiations foster gender-sensitive frameworks for reconstruction. (1-not fostered, 5 (highly fostered))	1	2	3	4	5

Strongly Disagree

Disagree

Neutral

Agree

Strongly Agree

Women's localized contributions to conflict resolution positively influence community harmony.(1- Non-influential, 5-highly influential)

There is a positive shift in the negotiation dynamics when women are included in peace talks.

Women's participation in peace negotiations contribute to long-term peace and stability. (1-minimally contribute, 5- significantly contribute)

Women bring unique perspectives to peace negotiations that might be overlooked in the absence of their involvement.

Women's contributions during peace negotiations foster gender-sensitive frameworks for reconstruction. (1-not fostered, 5 (highly fostered))

E. Capacities and Vulnerabilities:

Please rate your agreement with each statement on a scale of 1 to 5, where: 1: Strongly Disagree; 2: Disagree; 3: Neutral; 4: Agree; and 5: Strongly Agree

	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Neutral	Agree	Strongly Agree
Women's empathy is important in building a peaceful atmosphere within the community.	1	2	3	4	5
Women's persistence contributes to the effectiveness of conflict management initiatives.	1	2	3	4	5
Women's creativity plays a role in developing innovative conflict management strategies.	1	2	3	4	5
Sustainable peace can only be achieved by tapping into the untapped talents of women.	1	2	3	4	5
Women's multifaceted skills, such as empathy, persistence, and creativity, contribute to the longevity of conflict management efforts.	1	2	3	4	5

Strongly Disagree

Disagree

Neutral

Agree

Strongly Agree

Women's empathy is important in building a peaceful atmosphere within the community.

Women's persistence contributes to the effectiveness of conflict management initiatives.

Women's creativity plays a role in developing innovative conflict management strategies.

Sustainable peace can only be achieved by tapping into the untapped talents of women.

Women's multifaceted skills, such as empathy, persistence, and creativity, contribute to the longevity of conflict management efforts.

PART TWO

A. Women's Involvement in Conflict management:

i)In your opinion, how have women traditionally contributed to conflict management efforts within our community? ii)Can you share specific examples of local peace initiatives led or participated in by women that had a positive impact? iii)How do you perceive the level of acknowledgment and recognition of women's roles in fostering peace within our community? iv)In your experience, what barriers or challenges do women face when actively participating in conflict management initiatives? v)Do you think there is a difference in the conflict management approaches of men and women? If yes, what are those differences?

B. Gender and Conflict management Strategies:

i)From your perspective, how does the inclusion of women at the negotiation table enhance the overall peace process? ii)In what ways do women's empathy and solidarity contribute to creating a more peaceful atmosphere during conflict resolution? iii)Can you share examples of successful peace negotiations where gender equality played a crucial role?

C. The Impact of Women's Role in Conflict management:

i)How do you think women's contributions to conflict resolution impact the overall harmony within the community? ii)Have you observed any positive changes in the dynamics of peace negotiations when women are actively involved? iii)In your view, what unique perspectives do women bring to peace negotiations that might be overlooked without their involvement? iv)Do you believe women's participation in peace negotiations fosters gender-sensitive frameworks for reconstruction? Why or why not? <

D. Capacities and Vulnerabilities:

i)In your opinion, how important is women's empathy in maintaining a peaceful atmosphere within the community? ii)How does women's persistence contribute to the effectiveness of conflict management initiatives, and can you provide specific examples? iii)From your perspective, how can women's creativity be harnessed to develop innovative strategies for conflict management?

Research Questionnaire: Women's Contributions to Conflict management Instructions:

PART ONE

A. Demographic Information:

B. Women's Involvement in Conflict management:

C. Gender and Conflict management Strategies:

D. Impact of Women's Role in Conflict management:

E. Capacities and Vulnerabilities:

PART TWO

A. Women's Involvement in Conflict management:

B. Gender and Conflict management Strategies:

C. The Impact of Women's Role in Conflict management:

D. Capacities and Vulnerabilities: