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  The Mine Action for Peace Programme, Afghanistan: Workshop Report, Kabul, 29 April 2004

  International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2004

  This report presents introductory talks and discussions from a workshop entitled 'Mine Action for Peace' held in Kabul, Afghanistan, on 29 April 2004.
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  Governance interventions in post-war situations: lessons learned

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2004

  This paper addresses governance issues in post-war situations as these are dealt with in three sets of literature: the growing case-based knowledge arising from the experience in internationally-assisted transitions from war to peace since the early 1990s.insofar as these transitions typically intended to establish a democratic post-war order, important insights can be drawn from the
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  Geographic opportunity and neomalthusian willingness: boundaries, shared rivers, and conflict

  International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2003

  Does the length of a river-boundary between two countries have an impact on the likelihood of conflict between those countries? The incidence of international conflict has been analyzed extensively through the framework of opportunity and willingness. Opportunity has mainly been operationalized as physical proximity.
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  Forced migration, resource conflicts and development

  Research Council of Norway / Norges forskningsråd, 2004

  Evaluation of a Norwegian funded research programme which was focused on issues of: internal displacement; types of migration and repatriation; the role of environmental factors in analyzing causes and impacts of flight.
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  Norway and security sector reform in developing countries

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2003

  This report looks at the role of security sector reform in Norwegian assistance to peace building in developing countries.
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  Training on the UN guiding principles on internal displacement

  Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2003

  This paper summarises the discussions raised at the workshop on the UN Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement in Kabul, organised by the the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).The aim of the workshop was to train local actors regarding the protection of internally displaced persons (IDPs), the workshop targeted representatives of s
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  Conflictual peacebuilding: Afghanistan two years after Bonn

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2004

  This study assesses developments in Afghanistan since 2002. It focuses on examining developments in relation to the policy framework, looking at the Bonn Agreement 2001, which formulated principles of political development and a precise strategy for the transition period.
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  Protecting internally displaced persons in the OSCE area: a neglected commitment

  Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2003

  The paper provides a brief overview and case studies of the situation of IDPs in the OSCE (Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe) region, highlighting problems in governments implementation of policies which have moved from humanitarian assistance to protection and assistance.
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  An assessment of the effects of Norwegian development assistance on poverty reduction and conflict prevention

  Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway, 2001

  This study assesses the impact of Norwegian aid assistance. Recent research into aid effectiveness has shown that aid is most effective in poverty reduction when it is targeted to countries that are very poor and (among those countries) when it is focused on those that have made substantial progress reforming economic institutions and policies.
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  Researching internal displacement: state of the art: conference Report, 7-8 February 2003 Trondheim, Norway

  Forced Migration Review, 2003

  This conference summary highlights lessons learned by the growing body of scholars analysing the plight of the millions of people internally displaced by armed conflict and violence, human rights violations, natural or human-made disasters and development projects. It sets out answers to key questions facing IDP researchers:What distinguishes research on internal displacement?What a

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