Infrastructure reconstruction
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- Assessing the impacts of food insecurity in Sudan
- ( T. Frankenberger;J. Downen;J. Meyer / Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance Project , 2007)
- This study provides an assessment of the key issues related to the impact that the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) has had on the most insecure food and nutritionally vulnerable areas and people i...
Institutional challenges for wetland management in Sierra Leone
- ( R. Maconachie / Brooks World Poverty Institute, University of Manchester , 2008)
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Sierra Leone has recently emerged from a long period of political instability and civil war, and is ranked among the world’s poorest countries. Thousands of displaced people are in the proces...
- Assessing the quality of support given to the Iraqi health system after the 2003 invasion
- ( Medact , 2008)
- This Medact report describes how the war in Iraq and its aftermath continue to have a disastrous impact on the physical and mental health of the Iraqi people and sets out the measures that are needed ...
- Aid is seldom a blank cheque: re-evaluating aid in the peacebuilding process
- ( J.K. Boyce / Political Economy Research Institute , 2008)
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In war-torn societies aid can play an important and constructive role in building a durable peace. However, are positive outcomes the automatic result of good intentions? Furthermore, are donors mo...
- Addressing the impact of unexploded cluster bombs on civilians
- ( Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining , 2007)
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Cluster bombs, which by design cover a wide area, are a specific and often significant post-conflict danger to settled communities and returnees alike. Fatalities and injuries continue to occur wel...
How can agricultural production be rehabilitated in war-torn countries?
- ( New Agriculturalist , 2007)
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The aftermath of war is a reality faced by millions of rural poor around the world, and re-establishing agricultural production, for both subsistence and trade, is an essential part of the rehabili...
Is the Afghanistan Government doing enough to deliver on economic and social rights?
- ( United Nations [UN] High Commission for Refugees , 2007)
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The Government of Afghanistan is failing to fulfil the core economic and social rights of the Afghan people, according to this new report by the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIH...
- An inside look into Baghdad’s Green Zone and US attempts to build democracy in Iraq
- ( L. Diamond / Gulf Research Center, UAE , 2007)
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This book describes the experiences of the author, Stanford Professor Larry Diamond, who spent several months in Baghdad as an adviser to the American occupation authorities. Diamond documents the ...
- Can peacekeepers in Sudan look to other models for guidance?
- ( A., M., S. Bah;I. Johnstone / Center on International Cooperation, New York University , 2007)
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The inter-related conflicts and peace processes in Sudan present a monumental peacekeeping challenge. This policy paper examines the African Union (AU) and United Nations (UN) missions in Sudan, fo...
- How successful is South Africa’s peacekeeping contribution to the Democratic Republic of Congo?
- ( S. Koko / Institute for Security Studies, South Africa , 2007)
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This article discusses the role played by South Africa in peacekeeping during the recent conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It particularly focuses on the factors that enabled ...
