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This report summarizes the discussions during ACCORD's workshop on ‘Peace Agreements and Durable Peace in Africa’ held on 14 and 15 September 2009. The aim of the workshop was to evaluate the democratization and developmental components of African peace agreements in the light of objectives for ‘durable’ or ‘positive’ peace. The discussions focused on components of peace agreements for good governance, components for the management of resources, components of peace agreements contributing to durable peace, and the role of rebel forces and leadership within peace agreements.