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    The timber trade and poverty alleviation - Upper Great Lakes region

    Department for International Development, UK, 2007
    This report analyses how trade in timber produced in the eastern DRC and Southern Sudan can contribute to stability and economic development in the region. Presenting an overview of trade volumes and routes, the paper finds that almost all commercial timber exploitation in eastern DRC is non-industrial.
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    Humanitarian agenda 2015 - the state of the humanitarian enterprise

    Feinstein International Center, USA, 2008
    Is ‘humanitarianism’ at risk? The humanitarian community is operating in a ‘changing’ environment which is forcing it to question its own notions of inclusivity and grapple with the fundamental issue of impartiality.
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    Future prospects for African sugar: sweet or sour?

    Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa, 2007
    With the expected reforms in the EU sugar regime:
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    Climate change could worsen the forced migration crisis

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    A billion people could be forced from their homes by 2050; 250 million of them permanently displaced by the effects of climate change. Without urgent action global warming will exacerbate the conflicts, natural disasters and development projects that drive displacement and the problem will spiral out of control.
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    International dimensions of Sudan’s crisis and the prospects for peace

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Sudan suffers chronic political instability, with constantly shifting coalitions at the centre and armed conflict in the peripheries. This is less due to the dishonesty of those in power than to the system, which has led to and sustains conflicts, as in Darfur today.
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    Contested politics in Africa: the state, identity and resources

    Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2008
    This brief examines the state, identity politics, and the struggle for resources in Africa. It contends that identity politics obscures the real reason behind exclusionary practices, namely the struggle for and access to resources.
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    Sudan food assistance transition study

    Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance Project, 2007
    This study provides an assessment of the key issues related to the impact that the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) has had on the most insecure food and nutritionally vulnerable areas and people in southern Sudan and the Three Areas - Abyei, Nuba Mountains and the Blue Nile.The objectives of the report are:
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    Powers of persuasion: incentives, sanctions and conditionality in peacemaking

    Conciliation Resources, 2008
    The motives of international actors, involved in the resolution of intra-state conflict, are frequently questioned by the peacebuilding community. For foreign governments have been seen to prioritise the containment of security ‘threats’; the protection of strategic interests and the enforcement of international law at the expense of the overall goal of peace.
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    Between paternalism and hybrid partnership: the emerging UN and Africa relationship in peace operations

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2007
    This paper analyses the extent to which a new hybrid partnership exists between the African Union (AU) and United Nations (UN). It particularly focuses on the establishment of a hybrid UN-AU force to try and stabilise the situation in Darfur, Sudan.
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    COMESA customs union: an assessment of progress and challenges for Eastern and Southern Africa’s poor

    Trade and Development Studies Centre – Trust, Zimbabwe, 2007
    COMESA's goal is the establishment of a free trade area, a customs union, a common market and ultimately an economic union. COMESA is home to 10 of the poorest countries in the world - Angola, Burundi, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Zaire and Zambia. Therefore, this paper examines the impact of COMESA on the poor. Benefits of the COMESA Customs Union are:

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