Content_paragraphs:  The review team also took note of the existence of local conflict resolution
  
  practices and mechanisms that could support peace efforts. Local institutions are
  
  notably weak. The authority of community leaders has been threatened by
  
  displacement and years of conflict in which armed actors have directly targeted
  
  community leaders. However, there is also a history of local negotiation and peace
  
  agreements, including efforts by women-led networks, that can be built upon.
  
  Peacebuilders consulted by the review team stressed that, in the short term, local
  
  peace agreements could improve trust and prevent or reduce levels of violence. In the
  
  medium term, there was some potential for local peace agreements to trickle up.
  
   
  
   
  
   D. International commitments