Assefa, Getachew (Associate Professor)Nega, Yohannes2019-06-132023-11-082019-06-132023-11-082009-03http://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/123456789/18492Conflict prevention and human rights protection are programs wit h the same objecti ve from different perspective by different practitioners. Conflict is one of the situations in which human rights violation happen. So, protecting conflict means mitigating rights violation that would happen. The SNNPR is one of the regions confronted with the challenges of prevalent conflict. For better protection of human rights the strength of conflict prevention and' resolution programs is very helpful. Accordingly, the writer assesses the regional conflict prevention and resolution programs both by the government and non governmental bodies, the structure, legal frameworks and the challenges encountered wi ll be discussed in this very paper briefly.enProtecting Human Rights through Conflict PreventionThesis