This book entitled Building Sustainable Peace in Post Genocide Rwanda: prospects and challenges is based on the fundamental theoretical framework underlying the content therein. The logic is that sustainable peace emerges from 5 basic lines of action in the Rwandan post-genocide era: Understand conflict in its complexity; Fight genocide ideology effectively; Conduct reconciliation successfully; Launch sustainable development and Self Organization. It covers a wide range of dimensions ranging from peace and conflict studies, history, justice and socio-economic development.
The author is a researcher at the Center for Conflict Management at the National University of Rwanda and lecturer in the department of development studies at the same university. He holds a Master of Arts in Responsible Management and Sustainable Economic Development from the United Nations mandated University for Peace.