What do you consider the major factors/causes or drivers of conflict in your community? (Drivers of external and internal conflicts for each type of conflict mentioned) Answers: Interesting quote: Who are the most affected by conflicts in your community? and Why? [Different impact on men/women/girls/children and youths (males)] Answers: Interesting quote: What are the mechanisms for Conflict containment and resolutions in your community? (Who is involved and the processes for conflict risk detection/reporting/monitoring/ resolution/response communication and monitoring) Answers: Risk detection/Awareness Risk reporting/Communication channels Risk Monitoring/Analysis Risk response/resolution communication Risk response planning/implementation and monitoring Interesting quote: What are the other stakeholders outside your community that this mechanism collaborates with? [Explore the characteristics and roles of these external linkages] Answers: Interesting quote: How effective is this community conflict containment and resolution system? [Give concrete examples and the weaknesses or challenges). Answers: Interesting quote: What can you say about SFCG interventions on Conflict resolution and Peace promotion in your community? (Awareness of project interventions, community participation and perspectives on effectiveness) Answers: In what ways is SFCG project intervention in your community linked to and supportive of the existing community-based conflict resolution and peace building systems? Interesting quote: What have been the major changes/benefits to the community in terms of the Conflict situation since the SFCG program started? Frequency of conflicts Prompt detection of conflict/security risks Prompt reporting Improved Monitoring Prompt response feedback Prompt Response Action Interesting quote: What SFCG interventions do you think contributed the most to this change? and What did not benefit the community? Answers: Interesting quote: What are your suggestions for improving SFCG conflict resolution and peace building programming in your community? (Give reasons). Answers: Interesting quote: END: Thank you for your time. Conclusion: Do you have any question for me on the above topic? Questionnaire for Participating Staff of Government Agencies Introduction Hello, Good Morning/Afternoon/Evening. My name is ……. I am an independent Research Assistant. I am currently carrying out data collection to evaluate two projects: “Expanding Initiatives to Reduce Human Rights Abuse in Northern Nigeria” and “Early Warning/Early Response Mechanisms in Northern Nigeria”. These projects are implemented in Adamawa and Borno States by Search for Common Ground (SFCG), an international non-profit organization that promotes peaceful resolution of conflict. SFCG has hired a
Yes/No/DK for 1–5 3 Office station Yes – 1 No – 2 DK – 98 4 Market place Yes – 1 No – 2 DK – 98 5 Everywhere of suspected violence Yes – 1 No – 2 DK – 98 6 Other (specify): 302 Does the security actors and community relate to one another? Yes – 1 No – 2 DK – 98 2/DK306 303 If yes to 302, how do the security actors and community relate to one and another? Please cycle/tick Yes/No/DK for 1–5 1 Sharing information on security Yes – 1 No – 2 DK – 98 2 Periodic meeting on security and peace building Yes – 1 No – 2 DK – 98 3 Collaboration for solutions to human rights abuses/violation Yes – 1 No – 2 DK – 98 4 Working together for early warning and response system Yes – 1 No – 2 DK – 98 5 Training on human rights protection Yes – 1 No – 2 DK – 98 6 Other (specify): 304 How effective is the security actors working with the community? Please cycle/tick one answer Very effective 1 Effective 2 Okay 3 Not effective 4 Very ineffective 5 Don’t Know 98 305 How would you rate the level of collaboration between security actors and the community? Please cycle/tick one answer Very low 1 Low 2 Medium 3 High 4 Very high 5 Don’t Know 98 306 What is your most preferred way to engaging with security actors in the community? Please cycle/tick one answer Sharing information on security 1 Periodic meeting on security and peace building 2 Collaboration for solutions to human rights abuses/violation 3 Working together for early warning and response system 4 Training on human rights protection 5 Don’t know 98 Other (specify): 307 What is the current level of trust in the security agents working in the community? Please cycle/tick one answer None 0 Very low 1 Low 2 Medium 3 High 4 Very high 5 Don’t Know 98 308 In your view, would you agree or disagree that security personnel respect human rights in the community? Please cycle/tick one answer Strongly agree 1 Agree 2 Neither agree nor disagree 3 Disagree 4 Strongly disagree 5 Don’t know 98
Other (specify): 604 Who often make the decision of what to do in response to concerns over conflicts, violence, security and human rights abuses/violations in this community? Please cycle/tick one answer Neighbor or close friend 1 Community leader 2 Religious leader 3 Appointed individual/group 4 CSO/CBO/NGO/FBO 5 Government Security Agencies 6 Local Vigilantes (Civilian JTF) 7 SEMA/NEMA 8 Private Organizations 9 Don’t know 98 Other (specify): 605 How are warnings most communicated to alert people about impending conflicts, violence, and disasters in the community? Please cycle/tick one answer Community leader 1 Religious leader 2 Appointed individual/group 3 CSO/CBO/FBO/NGO 4 Government Security Agencies 5 Local Vigilantes (Civilian JTF) 6 SEMA/NEMA 7 Media (TV and Radio) 8 Private Organizations 9 Don’t Know 98 Other (specify): Module 7: Media Consumption No Question Filters Answers and Coding Skip 700 Do you listen to radio at least once per week? Yes – 1 No – 2 2 End 701 If yes to 700, when do you listen more to the radio? Please cycle/tick one answer Weekdays 1 Weekends 2 Everyday 3 702 What hours do you listen most? Please cycle/tick one answer 5-7 am 1 7-9am 2 9-12 am 3 12-1pm 4 1-6pm 5 6-9pm 6 9-12pm 7 Other (specify): 703 Write the name of the radio station you prefer to listen to the most Write the answers 704 Which type (s) of radio programs do you like? Please cycle/tick Yes/No for 1-6 1 News Yes – 1 No – 2 2 Talk Shows Yes – 1 No – 2 3 Request show (Phone-in) Yes – 1 No – 2 4 Drama Yes – 1 No – 2 5 Music Yes – 1 No – 2