Security and development policy
- Gender Perspectives on Small Arms and Light Weapons: Regional and International Concerns
- Z. Bakoko Bakoru; W. Cukier; A. El Jack / Bonn International Center for Conversion , 2002
- The particular dangers to women and girls of the proliferation and abuse of small arms are a global problem. Moreover women experience gender-based violence at the point of a gun in times of peace as ...
- Monitoring environment and security
- L. Wirkus (ed);R. Vollmer (ed) / Bonn International Center for Conversion , 2008
- This briefing paper looks at monitoring environment and integrating security concepts. It uses a recent seminar on environment and conflict as background to the content. The paper focuses on t...
- Conflict diamonds and peace process in Côte d’Ivoire
- S. Heinke / Bonn International Center for Conversion , 2008
- With a focus on conflict diamonds, this paper discusses the peace process in Côte D’Ivoire. It looks at a short history of diamonds in the region, the United Nations role, and the Kimbe...
- In control of natural wealth? governing the resource conflict dynamic
- V. Franke;A. Hampel-Milagrosa;J. Schure / Bonn International Center for Conversion , 2007
- This paper tests the impact of resource governance on the resource-conflict dynamic. It examines the impact of resource type, abundance and dependence on risk and duration of violent conflict, whil...
- People safe from guns in south Sudan: a training manual for local stakeholders
- Bonn International Center for Conversion , 2006
- This training manual discusses a variety of issues relating to Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW). It is targeted at local stakeholders in South Sudan and and also includes an explanat...
- Analysis of and recommendations for covering security relevant expenditures within and outside of official development assistance
- M. Brzoska / Bonn International Center for Conversion , 2007
- This report discusses the inclusion of security-related assistance with respect to Official Development Assistance (ODA). The report argues that numerous activities in post-conflict situations directl...
- Organising civil society campaigns for small arms action: a manual for NGOs
- Bonn International Center for Conversion , 2005
- This manual highlights how disarmament issues have traditionally been focused almost exclusively on state actors and governmental organs, whereas civil society action has often been ignored. Using a c...
- No refuge: the crisis of refugee militarisation in Africa
- R. Muggah / Bonn International Center for Conversion , 2006
- This book focuses on the militarisation of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs), especially in Africa. The planned and spontaneous arming of refugees and IDPs threatens access to asylum as...
- From resource war to 'violent peace': transition in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
- B. Aust; W. Jaspers / Bonn International Center for Conversion , 2006
- This paper analyses the transition in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) paying particular attention to the continuing impact of natural resources and corruption which fuels instability. The p...
- Who's minding the store?: the business of private, public and civil actors in zones of conflict
- V. Boege; Ch. Fitzpatrick; W. Jaspers; W.-Ch. Paes / Bonn International Center for Conversion , 2006
- This briefing paper assesses the relationship between the private sector and conflicts. It examines the private sector’s involvement in violent conflicts, and introduces approaches aimed at containing...
