Youth in farmer-herder conflicts: case studies from Sudan and Nigeria

Authors

Magda Nassef; Hussein M Sulieman; Saleh Momale; Adam Higazi; Pilar Domingo

Keywords:

farmer-herder conflict, youth inclusion, peace-building, Sudan, Nigeria, social impacts of conflict, gender-responsive approaches

Synopsis

This report explores the roles of young men and women in farmer–herder conflicts in Sudan and Nigeria. It highlights the severe livelihood and social impacts of conflict on youth and calls for their inclusion in governance, support for youth-led peace-building, gender-responsive skill-building, and expanded access to finance and opportunities.

Published

30 September 2025

Online ISSN

2977-9669

Details about the available publication format: PDF

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doi

10.61755/JJFR9206