
Unmapped Potential
Author(s) -
E. T. Aylward
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
potentia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2562-8534
DOI - 10.18192/potentia.v3i0.4386
Subject(s) - agency (philosophy) , citizen journalism , political science , public relations , armed conflict , humanitarian aid , sociology , psychology , social science , law
Armed groups in humanitarian emergencies have long acknowledged the agency, strengths, and leadership of youth (sommers, 2007: 102). Humanitarian research in post-conflict settings, by contrast, has only recently begun to recognise youth’s capabilities and potential through the implementation of participatory, youth-focused research.