RESEARCH REPORT Table of Contents Executive Summary 7 Introduction 10 Methodology 12 Research Findings 14 Introducing the Research Respondents 14 Displacement Experience of Research Respondents 17 Cost of Displacement 18 Cause of Displacement 19 Counter-insurgency Operations as the Cause of Displacement 20 Conditions in Displacement 22 Access to Rights and Services in Host Communities 24 Women’s Narrative of Displacement 26 Future Plans 28 Perspective About the Peace process 30 Recommendations 32 Prioritisation in Peace-building: Cease ire 32 Provision of Accommodation and Land for Self-reliance of IDPs and Returnees 33 Development Initiatives 35 Improved Communication Between Displaced Communities and Peace Stakeholders37 Improved Access to Justice 38 Conclusion 39 f 5