Peace and Conflict Resolution as Strategies for Family and Societal Well-Being

Abstract

Peace is a condition of social harmony, creativity and preventing of war. Conflict resolution involves the ability of reconciling individuals or groups differences so as to achieve amicable coexistence. This means that peace and conflict resolution provide the structure for societal progress and well- being. Peace and conflict resolution play a vital role in our societal well- being. Since the end of second world war, rigorous approaches to study of peace and conflict resolution emerged across the globe. Thus, interest in question of peace and conflict resolution has continued to increase in our contemporary society. All the emphasize on peace and conflict resolution is geared towards individuals, groups and societal well-being. Thus, the need for this work on peace and conflict resolution as strategies for societal well-being cannot be over emphasized. Conflict is an inevitable reality of social existence while peace is one of the greatest and most cherished human values.