Post conflict reconstruction
Latest Additions
- Postwar reconstruction: enhancing people-led processes
- ( F. Galtung;M. Tisne / Tiri , 2009)
-
In nations emerging from war, the immediate postwar period rarely lives up to the hopes and expectations of the country’s citizens or the international community. An upsurge in corruption and...
- What is the impact of HIV in conflict and post-conflict scenarios?
- ( A. de Waal;J.F. Klot;M. Mahajan / Netherlands Institute of International Relations , 2009)
-
The nexus between conflict, security and HIV/AIDS transmission has been frequently detailed. Although, a number of alarmist messages have been expressed – such as decimating rates of infectio...
- How to ensure draft amnesties remain consistent with international law
- ( UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights , 2009)
-
Amnesties are now regulated by a substantial body of international law that sets limits on their permissible scope. This publication is designed as a tool to help develop sustainable instituti...
- Strategies for bringing women into government
- ( T. Whitman;J. Gomez / Hunt Alternatives Fund , 2009)
-
Involvement of women in peace processes brings skills, attributes, and perspectives to government processes. Post conflict governments that have involved women have tended to build governance syste...
- Conflict and state fragility: assessing the impact of the financial crisis on Africa
- ( S. Bakrania;B. Lucas / Governance and Social Development Resource Centre , 2009)
-
It was thought that Sub-Saharan Africa would be largely unaffected by the financial crisis. However, as many Sub-Saharan African countries are dependent on foreign finance inflows and are even...
- Peacekeeping and post-conflict criminality: assessing the Liberian experience
- ( T. Mbadlanyana;F. C. Onuoha / Institute for Security Studies, South Africa , 2009)
- This paper explores the scope and nature of criminality in Liberia, and assesses the UN’s peacekeeping operations in the country. The authors detail that the research is framed around the theme ...
How will the financial crisis affect fragile states in Africa?
- ( I. Othieno / Overseas Development Institute, London , 2009)
-
This commentary brief considers the risks of the global financial crisis to fragile states, particularly in Africa. The author writes that it poses a serious threat to global peace and securit...
How should development assistance be tailored to post-conflict countries?
- ( P. Keefer (ed) / Centre for Developing-Area Studies, McGill University , 2009)
- This paper notes that post-conflict countries face enormous development challenges and substantive policy consequences. It calls for appropriate responses for conflict affected nations such as&nb...
What are the links between transitional justice and development?
- ( The International Center for Transitional Justice , 2009)
-
Transitional justice and development complement and, to an extent, define the other. As the majority of conflicts take place within countries at low levels of development any post-conflict transiti...
Enthusiasm for peace in Nepal
- ( N. Jones;B. Bhatta;G. Gill / Overseas Development Institute [ES] , 2009)
-
Latent and violent unrest has plagued Nepal since the process of parliamentary politics was reintroduced in 1991 after 50 years of monarchical rule. This document focuses on grassroots experiences ...
