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Fragile reforms: World Bank and Asian Development Bank financing in fragile and conflict-affected situations
International Alert, 2014Drawing from research into the delivery of five bank-financed projects covering infrastructure and other sectors, this study highlights a range of insights and opportunities to enhance how the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) approach project financing in fragile and conflict-affected situations.DocumentEnvironmental migration and labor markets in Nepal
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2014This discussion paper focuses on how migration impacts the labour markets of receiving communities in developing countries.DocumentKey challenges of security provision in rapidly urbanising contexts: Evidence from Kathmandu Valley and Terai regions of Nepal
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014We know that urban violence not only affects people’s health and wellbeing, it has a devastating impact on the social fabric and economic prospects of entire cities. It can also set recursive cycles of vulnerability in motion – violence-affected individuals find it increasingly harder to be gainfully employed, while poverty is sustained through inter generational transfers.DocumentUnder China's shadow: mistreatment of Tibetans in Nepal
Human Rights Watch, 2014Nepal has imposed increasing restrictions on Tibetans living in the country as a result of strong pressure from China. This new report aims to show that Tibetan refugee communities in Nepal are now facing a de facto ban on political protests, sharp restrictions on public activities promoting Tibetan culture and religion, and routine abuses by Nepali security forces.DocumentArmed conflicts in South Asia 2012 sixth annual conference
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2012This paper summarizes the IPCS Sixth Annual Armed Conflicts in South Asia Conference held in New Delhi. The main conference agenda is a discussion of how to quell the expanding violence in South Asia as has been mapped by the IPCS extensively since 2008.DocumentIn a weak state: status and reintegration of children associated with armed forces and armed groups (CAAFAG) in Nepal
2009The Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) signed on 21 November 2006, made an unprecedented commitment to those children who had been involved in Nepal’s decade long civil war. It stipulated that those “children who have already been affected [who] shall be rescued immediately and adequate provisions shall be made for their rehabilitation.”DocumentPeacekeeping and peacebuilding in post-conflict environments: a critical analysis of the UN approach in Timor-Leste, Liberia and Nepal
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2009This paper seeks to evaluate the UN approach to peacekeeping and peacebuilding in post-conflict environments. This will be done by looking at three case-studies; the UN missions in Timor-Leste, Nepal and Liberia.DocumentWhat makes for peaceful post- conflict elections?
Swisspeace, 2013Elections play a crucial role in post-conflict peace and democratization processes as, among other factors, they provide an answer to the question of who is to legitimately rule the country. However, because of the competitiveness arising from their central role in allocating power they can also represent windows of vulnerability where deeply rooted societal conflicts can come to the surface.DocumentThe missing middle - examining the Armed Group phenomenon in Nepal
Small Arms Survey, 2013This brief reports on the history of the country’s armed groups, their initial proliferation following the signing of the peace agreement following the civil war, their development and overlap with other societal groups, the reasons behind their recent decline, and their relationship to the state.DocumentLegacies of war in the company of peace
Small Arms Survey, 2013This Issue Brief applies published reports and data, as well as estimation techniques, to explore the scale and distribution of firearm ownership in post-conflict Nepal. Its major findings include:Pages
