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How can statelessness be addressed and how has citizenship made a qualitative difference in the lives of formerly excluded groups? This document examines these issues and examines the barriers that still prevent individuals from the full enjoyment of citizenship. It concludes that citizenship is beneficial not only for individuals but for states too.

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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...
How can organisations ensure their SHRH interventions are effective?: ( J. Leerlooijer;et al. / World Population Fund , 2009); Worldwide, extensive experience, evidence and information is available showing what works and what does not when implementing sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). This tool attempts to...
Guidance for NGOs on human rights work in the Middle East and North Africa: ( A. Bendrif;S. al Karaguly;M. Laghzaoui;et al. / Network Learning , 2009); The international human rights system has been slow to develop in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. However, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and civil society organisations (CSO...
Strengthening community radio initiatives: ( R. Mainali;Y. Chapagain;B. Subba / Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists , 2009); The success of a community radio depends on the consistent, honest and cooperative behaviour of those involved in running it. This manual constitutes valuable information for strengthening com...
Participatory activities on sexual and reproductive health with young people: ( International HIV/AIDS Alliance , 2008); This toolkit is a result of team work between sexual and reproductive health practitioners working with young people in Zambia, Malawi Zimbabwe and Uganda. It is written for anyone who wants to fac...
Participatory farming management methods and their uses: ( P. Dorward;D. Shepherd;M. Galpin / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations , 2007); Central to the use of Participatory Farming Management (PFM) methods is the understanding that the farmer is the decision maker and that he or she takes the risks associated with change, not the ad...
Tools for conducting participatory discussions on gender equity in Bangladesh: ( AFM. Amir Uddin;A. Khanom;M. Boss;et al. / Intercooperation Bangladesh , 2009); These guidelines have been prepared as a tool for conducting participatory discussion and analysis on the social position and condition of men and women within the context of the Union Parishad (UP...
Technology-based non structural measures for managing floods: ( A.B. Shrestha / International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development , 2008); Frequent flash floods in the Hindu-Kush Himalayan region pose a severe threat to life, livelihoods and infrastructure, both within the mountains and downstream. They tend to carry with them much hi...
Community-based approaches to flash flood risk management: ( A.B. Shrestha;S.H. Shah;R. Karim / International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development , 2008); Frequent flash floods in the Hindu-Kush Himalayan region pose a severe threat to life, livelihoods and infrastructure, both within the mountains and downstream. Vulnerable groups, including people ...
Assessing local governance in Bangladesh: ( M. Boss;N. Hasan;P. Tripura / Intercooperation Bangladesh , 2009); Local government promises to be more responsive to people's demands, more effective in service delivery and more accountable when citizens participate in local governance. This can be achieved...