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Kingship in Uganda: the role of the Buganda Kingdom in Ugandan politics
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2006This article aims at providing a framework to understand the role of the Buganda kingdom in contemporary Ugandan politics, and more specifically how the Buganda question has influenced political debates in Uganda since its restoration in 1993.DocumentPalestinian opinions on peace and conflict, internal affairs and parliament elections 2006 results from Fafo polls in September and November–December 2005
Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2006This document is based on the results from two opinion polls that Fafo conducted in the Palestinian territories in September and November/December respectively. The first survey covered the Gaza Strip while the second collected information from both territories. Both polls surveyed opinions on the political situation, peace and conflict, and governance.DocumentSocial and environmental dimensions in international development
Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, 2005Recent changes in international development have shifted the focus of development assistance from project support to policy dialogue and policy-based programmes with a view to reduce poverty.DocumentLupande CBNRM land use planning project ZM003801 WWF Zambia coordination office: mid term internal progress review
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2004This paper reports on a participatory progress review of the Norad funded WWF CBNRM Lupande Game Management Area (GMA) Land Use Planning Project.DocumentSomalia: window of opportunity for addressing one of the world’s worst internal displacement crises
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2006The suffering of hundreds of thousands of people displaced in Somalia during almost 15 years of conflict has long been ignored by the international community.DocumentKeynote address: education in emergencies
Journal of Education for International Development, 2006This keynote address examines the global situation and the prospects for education in emergencies, including natural disasters and armed conflicts. It reviews the roles of different actors in emergencies and their coordination and cooperation.DocumentThe UN Global Compact: a contribution to sustainable development?
ProSus, Centre for Development and the Environment, University of Oslo, 2005This paper explores and debates the Global Compact as a contribution to the goal of sustainable development, focusing on the Global Compact in a larger, political economy context.The paper argues that:the Global Compact has a high potential for changing company practices at the micro level by rendering legitimacy to the idea of corporate responsibility and by framing ongoing CSR-activitDocumentThe Sinkat community development project and Port Sudan Organizational Development Program in Red Sea State in Sudan 1997 - 2003
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2005The Sinkat Community Development Project was implemented, in 1986, to re-establish the means of subsistence for 250,000 Beja nomads. Its aim is to reduce their vulnerability, and that of their environment, to future climatic extremes. The project additionally aimed to strengthen the capacity of the Sudan Red Crescent Society.DocumentProperty restitution in practice: the Norwegian Refugee Councils' experience
Norwegian Refugee Council, 2005Despite considerable advances in human rights and humanitarian law in recent years, the right to land, housing and property restitution is only gradually gaining recognition. This paper assesses the experiences of displaced peoples' property rights in a variety of regions in which the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) works.