Afghanistan and Conflict and security
- Capital:
Kabul - Population:
29121286 - Size:
647500.0 Km2
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Content from selected partners can be found by following the relevant links in the central panel below - or check out our editor's selection of the best sector specific information from other websites.
- The BLDS conflict collection
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- Search for the latest conflict-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Fragile and conflict states: lessons for engagement
- Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, 2008
- This paper was written for the High-Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Accra, Ghana and critically assesses Switzerland’s long-term experiences in South Asia particularly in Nepal, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Pakistan. The autho...
- Failure to disarm and demobilise militias in Afghanistan
- Antonio Giustozzi / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2009
- United Nations-sponsored disarmament and demobilisation of militias in Afghanistan has not gone well. Afghan partners have lacked political will and militia leaders have entered parliament. The international community has compromised,...
- How can police reforms in Afghanistan be effective?
- International Crisis Group, 2008
- This paper is an assessment of the police reforms in Afghanistan and its impacts. The paper says that police reform is receiving more attention and resources than ever before, but such increased efforts are still yet to be matched by sig...
- Delivering health services in fragile states
- L. Zivetz / BASICS fragile and post-conflict states publications, 2006
- The past decade has been marked by a global concern with the number of countries that are unwilling or unable to adequately ensure their people’s security and development needs. This case study explores some key themes in the em...
- What are the major causes of death in conflict affected areas?
- P. Salama; P. Spiegel; L. Talley; R. Waldman / The Lancet, 2004
- Major advances have been made during the past decade in the way the international community responds to the health and nutrition consequences of complex emergencies. The public health and clinical response to diseases of acute epidemi...
- Funding flows for health services in fragile states
- A. Canavan; P. Vergeer; O. Bornemisza / KIT Development Policy & Practice, 2008
- During the transition from conflict to peace, the limited health services that exist, mainly provided by humanitarian non-governmental organisations, often come under threat of contraction. The most commonly cited reason is the so-cal...
- The importance of transnational migratory networks in the reconstruction of Afghanistan
- E. Stigter; A. Monsutti / Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2005
- This paper highlights the importance of transnational migratory networks in the reconstruction of Afghanistan. Current trends in policy making on migration tend to focus on repatriation of Afghans from neighbouring countries. The Afgh...
- Sustainable livelihoods of Afghan migrants in Tehran, Iran
- J. Mohammad; D. Glazebrook; G. Jamshidiha / United Nations [UN] High Commission for Refugees, 2005
- This paper explores the experiences and livelihoods of Afghan migrants living in Iran. It aims to increase understanding of transnational migration as a key livelihood strategy in the regional context. As a result of Soviet...
- What role for NGOs in disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration?
- B. Klem; P. Douma / Human Security Gateway, 2008
- Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) has emerged as a pre-eminent tool for states emerging from intra-state conflict. Much research on the subject has focused on the specifics of ‘DDR design’ and its applica...
- Aid effectiveness and state building in conflict situations
- S. Jones; K. Kotoglou; T. Brown / IDL Group, 2008
- The Paris Declaration sets out an overall framework of agreement and structure of mutual accountability between aid-receiving countries and their development partners to give substance to the consensus model of “country-led&rdqu...
- Japan Afghan NGO Network (JANN)
- Japanese NGOs in Afghanisatn
- Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU)
- Research organisation assisting humanitarian and development programmes in Afghanistan
