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    Temporary shelter and hygiene promotion project in Galkaiyo, Puntland, 2011

    Norwegian Refugee Council, 2011
    This report is an evaluation of a project in Galkaiyo, southern Puntland,implemented by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and supported by theSwedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). It formspart of a much larger NRC programme of assistance to the people ofSomalia, also supported by a number of other donors.
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    Housing and land rights: the camp dwelling Urdu-speaking community in Bangladesh

    Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2011
    There are about 16,0000 Urdu-speaking Muslim people in Bangladesh living in 161 camps since 1971. They are also called Biharis or stranded Pakistanis as they emigrated from various Indian states during partition in 1947. They supported the Pakistani army in the liberation war of Bangladesh and consequently labeled as traitors or Pakistani collaborators.
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    Linking migration, reproduction and wellbeing: exploring the strategies of low-income rural-urban migrants in Vietnam

    Overseas Development Group, East Anglia University (UEA) School of Development Studies, 2010
    Rural-urban migration is a core livelihood strategy for many poor people in the developing world. In post-socialist economics, like-Vietnam, its significance is growing rapidly. What does this mean for gendered family wellbeing, particularly during the critical years of early marriage when migrants are trying to build a family?
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    Climate change and flow of environmental displacement in Bangladesh

    Unnayan Onneshan, 2009
    This study depicts environmental displacement with the premise of increased frequency of natural disasters and the adverse impacts of climate change. Bangladesh is already experiencing recurrent floods, severe cyclones, water logging, salinity intrusions, droughts and river bank erosion which induce mass population displacement.
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    Learning in displacement: briefing paper on the right to education of internally displaced people

    Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2010
    In a world where displacement situations last, displaced children’s education cannot wait until solutions to displacement are found. This paper introduces a series of case studies looking at education for internally displaced people (IDPs).
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    Making migration work for development

    Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2009
    The report is a summary of six years of investigation into migration policy and practice. It encompasses thematic and regional reviews of emerging migration issues and policies as well as targeted empirical field research in a number of countries in West Africa, South Asia, the Middle East and South-East Europe.
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    War on the displaced Sri Lankan army and LTTE abuses against civilians in the Vanni

    Human Rights Watch, 2009
    During the ongoing fighting in the Vanni, both the Sri Lankan armed forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) have committed serious violations of international humanitarian law with respect to the conduct of hostilities. This report highlights how the high civilian casualties of recent months can be directly attributable to these violations.
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    Independent north-south child migration in Ghana: the decision making process

    Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2009
    Whilst migration is neither a new phenomenon, nor specific to any group of people, the trends and dynamics of population movements vary greatly over space and time.
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    Reflections on innovation, assessment, and social change: a SPARC case study

    Development in Practice, 2009
    This article challenges the terms on which donor agencies evaluate development success, drawing on a particular case to make its point.
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    State of neglect: displaced children in the Central African Republic

    Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2008
    Internally displaced children in Central African Republic (CAR) face severe protection problems from ongoing insecurity and violence. Many have been recruited into the armed forces, kidnapped, and abducted to work as porters of stolen property. This document outlines a fact-finding mission which researched and reported on the protection and assistance needs of displaced children in CAR.

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