INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT AND ACTORS THAT LED TO THE PEACE ACCORD AND OVERSAW IT’S IMPLEMENTATION (UN, ECOWAS, GEMAP, ECOMIL, & UNMIL)

INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT AND ACTORS THAT LED TO THE PEACE ACCORD AND OVERSAW IT’S IMPLEMENTATION (UN, ECOWAS, GEMAP, ECOMIL, & UNMIL)

Jerryline T. Wonde Student at the Cuttington University Graduate School of Global Affairs and Policy Background Civil war in Liberia claimed the lives of almost 150,000 civilian and led to a complete breakdown of law and order. It displaced scores of people both internally and beyond the borders, resulting in some 850,000 refugees in the neighboring countries. Fighting began in the late 1089, and by early 1990, several hundred deaths had already…