Afghanistan and Conflict and security
- Capital:
Kabul - Population:
29121286 - Size:
647500.0 Km2
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- The BLDS conflict collection
- Search for the latest conflict-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Repatriation in Afghanistan: the consequences for the people and for reconstruction
- D. Turton; P. Marsden / Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2002
- This paper charts the course of the assisted repatriation programme organised by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), discusses its consequences for those who repatriated, those who did not, and for...
- Framework for Afghanistan: no coherence between political, human rights and assistance interventions
- M. Duffield; P. Gossman; N. Leader / Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2002
- The purpose of this review is to assess the extent to which the Strategic Framework for Afghanistan (SFA) has met its aims of improving the effectiveness of the assistance programme in Afghanistan and in making progress towards buildi...
- Post-conflict reconstruction must avoid suffocating NGOs and local structures
- S. Schiavo-Campo / World Bank, 2003
- This paper is concerned with the specific issues of financing modalities and aid management arrangements in post-conflict situations, and advances a number of recommendations on the basis of a review of several recent cases. Among suc...
- Inequalities in land ownership, access and mismanagement in land reform in Afghanistan
- L. Wiley / Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2003
- This paper summarises the findings of a short exercise to identify land issues in present-day Afghanistan. This review addresses the way in which rights in land are distributed, secured, transacted and governed and the problems that s...
- Responding to displacement: Balancing needs and rights
- Richard Black / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
- Over the past 50 years, forced displacement has been a major obstacle to development and the fight against poverty. Despite the efforts of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and others to find durable solu...
- World Disaster Report focuses on ethics in aid
- International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, 2003
- In the light of the war on terror and the changing landscape in which humanitarian organisations operate, this report asks what ethical dilemmas and moral trade-offs do humanitarians face in an increasingly politicised env...
- The importance of strengthen national institutions in the peacebuilding process in Afghanistan
- A. Suhrke; K. Harpviken; A Knudsen; A. Ofstad; A. Strand / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2002
- This report examines lessons from previous peacebuilding efforts in Afghanistan, and from other countries, in order to highlight issues of central relevance for the present phase of peacebuilding and economic recovery. The repo...
- Food prices and wages in post-war Afghanistan
- H. Maletta / Economic and Social Department, FAO, 2002
- This paper contains the main results of a FAO study on staple food prices and real wages in Afghanistan during the period 1996-2002, based on information systematically collected weekly by WFP in all major cities (Kabul, Kandahar, Jal...
- Broken promises of greater rights and freedom for women and girls in post-Taliban Afghanistan
- Z. Coursen-Neff; J. Sifton / Human Rights Watch, 2002
- This report argues that post-Taliban Afghanistan has failed to lift the severe restrictions and violations on women and children's human rights. This is due to the fact that in many areas Taliban officials have been replaced by warlor...
- Food insecurity in Afghanistan and intervention options
- S. Lautze; E. Stites; N. Nojumi; F. Najima / Feinstein International Center, USA, 2002
- Explains why currently there is vulnerability to food insecurity in Afghanistan and how vulnerable individuals, households and communities are coping with food insecurity. Based on this analysis, recommendations for a principled strat...
- Japan Afghan NGO Network (JANN)
- Japanese NGOs in Afghanisatn
- Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU)
- Research organisation assisting humanitarian and development programmes in Afghanistan




