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How Did The United Nations End To The Conflict In The Central African Republic

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Evaluate the role of the United Nations in achieving a solution to the conflict in Central African Republic

The topic of this essay will be conducted on is the role of the United Nations have taken in achieving a solution to the conflict within the Central African Republic. The first topic of this essay will be on when, what and how the conflict begun in the Central African Republic. The next topic of this essay will be the plans that the United Nations plan to use to bring an end to this tragic war that is still happening today. The last topic that this essay will be about, what have the United Nations done so far about this conflict in the Central African Republic. This essay is all about the fact that it is …show more content…

The conflict in the Central African Republic all began on the 10th of December, 2012, the war is still present to this day. With the start of the war in the Central African Republic in the northern hemisphere meaning that it would have been winter and at the time making it easier for the rebels to attack as they were all prepared and the civilians were unprepared. Since the beginning of the war it has been escalating for the past three years and more deaths to this day. This image in Source A show how much damage that the rebels have caused in the past two years as data is as of July 2014. As you can see from this data. Since December 2013, approximately 25 percent of the Central African Republic’s population have been internally displaced by the conflict (source: UNHCR Global Appeal 2015 Update, 2015.) the conflict in Central African Republic (C.A.R) the war is a civil war and it is between the Séléka rebel coalition and the Government Forces (Wood, 2014). The conflict in C.A.R came to light after the rebels had accused the government of president François Bozizé for failing to abide by peace agreements signed in 2007and 2011. This shows us that due to the civil war in the C.A.R it has caused massive damage to the country and its …show more content…

The united nations have some plans to stop the civil war but there is no evidence that the plans are doing a lot to help the war. There are three plans that the United Nations have set to prevent a massive war from getting bigger then it is already the first plan is called Armée Populaire pour La Restauration de La Démocratie (APRD) – 19th October 2011 (United Nations Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, 2011) and the second plan is Convention des patriotes pour la justice et la paix (CPJP) – 20 Nov 2011 (United Nations Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, 2011) United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINSUCA) (Un.org, 2015). Starting with the first plan Armée Populaire pour La Restauration de La Démocratie (APRD) this is a plan conducted by the French. The APRD or better known as the Popular Army for the Democracy, the army is run by the main Central rebellion led by the opponent Jean-Jacques Demaforth, was self-dissolved after its total disarmament. The second plan is the Convention des patriotes pour la justice et la paix (CPJP), after the cease- fire agreement signed on 12 June 2012 in Bangui between the CPJP , last rebel group active in the Central

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