War and Conflict: Reintegration (DDR)
This course from King’s College London explores one of the most complex dimensions of peacebuilding: Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR)—the process of helping former combatants transition back into civilian life after conflict. It provides a structured understanding of how societies attempt to rebuild once armed groups disband and weapons are laid down. Learners examine different DDR models, from targeted interventions to community-based approaches, and critically assess why such programmes succeed or fail in practice. The course places strong emphasis on …