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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS<br />

FOREWORD<br />

LIST OF ACRONYMS<br />

TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

iii<br />

iv<br />

v<br />

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1<br />

METHODOLOGY 3<br />

LIMITATIONS 10<br />

THE STRUCTURE OF THE COMPENDIUM OF CONFLICTS 11<br />

TERMS AND LANGUAGE 11<br />

CHAPTER TWO: CROSS-CUTTING THEMATIC ISSUES 13<br />

COLONIALISM AND ITS LEGACIES 14<br />

Colonialism as a conflict 14<br />

Colonialism as a root cause of post-Independence conflict 15<br />

POST-INDEPENDENCE NORTH-SOUTH DIVISION 17<br />

INTER-LINKED POLITICAL, ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS DIVISIONS 18<br />

CONFLICT BETWEEN TRADITION AND MODERNITY 19<br />

ETHNIC CONFLICT OR ‘‘TRIBALISM’’ 20<br />

DISPLACEMENT 21<br />

Participants views on causes and impacts of displacement 25<br />

LAND CONFLICTS 30<br />

Land law, policy, systems and practice 31<br />

Conflict over land between Uganda and neighbouring countries 34<br />

Conflict over land between districts 34<br />

Conflict over land between ethnic groups 35<br />

Conflicts over land between citizens and the State and investors 36<br />

Oil-related conflicts over land between the State and citizens 38<br />

Conflicts over land between the rich and poor 38<br />

Conflicts over land revealing the conflict between tradition and modernity 40<br />

Conflicts over land between generations 40<br />

Conflicts over land between men and women 40<br />

CONFLICTED RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN 41<br />

Causes of conflict between men and women 41<br />

Impacts of the conflicted relationship between men and women 45<br />

UNEMPLOYED YOUTH AS A CONFLICT RISK FACTOR 45<br />

DECENTRALISATION OR ‘DISTRICTISATION’ AND CONFLICT 48<br />

IDENTITY, OWNERSHIP AND BELONGING IN CONFLICT 49<br />

GOVERNANCE AND MILITARISATION IN CONFLICT 51<br />

THE DEMOBILISATION, DISARMAMENT AND REINTEGRATION (DDR) DEFICIT 54<br />

POVERTY AND PEACE 56<br />

CHAPTER THREE: NATIONAL LEVEL CONFLICTS 61<br />

NATIONAL LEVEL CONFLICTS TIMELINE 62<br />

PHASE I: Colonial Construction of Uganda: 1884 - 1962 64<br />

vii

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