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    Flawed demobilisation of combatants in the Congo

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Wars in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have seen massive recruitment and constant shifts of alliance between armed groups. Initiatives to encourage combatants to return to civilian life are not working. Rebel fighters have been recruited for a few dollars, yet demobilisation programmes and promises of reintegration grants have not encouraged many to disarm.
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    No refuge: the crisis of refugee militarisation in Africa

    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 well as protection.
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    IDC inquiry on conflict and development: a Christian Aid submission to the International Development Committee

    Christian Aid, 2006
    Conflicts across the world have killed hundreds of millions of people, and displaced, maimed and traumatised many millions more.
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    Migration and pro-poor policy in East Africa

    Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2004
    This paper reports on the findings of a survey conducted on migration and pro-poor policy in East Africa. It identifies the importance of migration to the poor, discusses migration policies, key issues and policy gaps in each country, as well as the region as a whole.
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    Does war reinforce a dominant notion of masculinity?

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    What are the links between war and ideas of masculinity? Do the way men think about their gender offer incentives to armed forces to use violence? How are non-combatant males caught up in violence? What role does the state play in the promotion or collapse of alternative masculinities?
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    Inequality of child mortality among ethnic groups in sub-Saharan Africa

    Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2000
    Accounts by journalists of wars in several countries in Sub-Saharan Africa in the 1990s have raised concern that ethnic cleavages and overlapping religious and racial affiliations may widen the inequalities in health and survival among ethnic groups throughout the region, particularly among children.

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