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    Aid reform: addressing conflict and situations of fragility

    CARE International, 2009
    Violent conflict and ‘situations of fragility’ represent significant challenges for aid effectiveness. Applying traditional development approaches in an unchanged fashion in such contexts simply does not work. Aid can have unintended interactions with conflict both to exacerbate or mitigate violence or the potential for violence.
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    Maastricht Graduate School of Governance (MGSoG)

    The Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht University, seeks to prepare students to pave the road for innovative policy developments in Europe and the world today. 
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    Drivers of change and development in Malawi

    Overseas Development Institute, 2006
    Weaknesses in development programmes are often blamed by donors on the "lack of political will" shown by their partners in country governments.
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    Economic incentives for peacebuilding

    Program for states and security, 2008
    This paper assesses and presents what social science literature tells us about economic incentives for peacebuilding. It mentions that a variety of such incentives exists in post-civil war situations.
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    The role of the affected state in humanitarian action: a case study on Pakistan

    Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2008
    This paper describes the role of the Pakistani state in humanitarian action. It looks at the structure and capacity of state institutions, in particular at the interesting balance of power between national and local state capacity on the one hand, and military and civilian authority on the other.
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    Operational approaches and financing in fragile states

    International Development Association, 2007
    Fragile states and situations are difficult environments most importantly for national reformers struggling to bring about peace, improved governance and protection of the population but also for the staff of the World Bank and other donor agencies who work to support them under difficult conditions.
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    Achieving the Health Millennium Development Goals in fragile states

    High-Level Forum on the Health Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), 2004
    The success of the Millennium Declaration and Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) requires major improvements in health systems and health outcomes across the developing world.
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    Evaluation of ECHO's Global Plans 2000 and 2001, Democratic Republic of Congo: report on the drug supply

    Overseas Development Institute [ES], 2001
    The reality in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) today is predominated by a complex and chronic emergency situation characterised by intense violence and human suffering in most of the provinces. This report provides an evaluation by independent consultants of ECHO´s Global Plans (GP) within the country.
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    Post-conflict health sectors: the myth and reality of transitional funding gaps

    KIT Development Policy & Practice, 2008
    During the transition from conflict to peace, the limited health services that exist, mainly provided by humanitarian non-governmental organisations, often come under threat of contraction.
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    Harmonization and alignment: challenges and opportunities for US and European donors post-Accra

    The German Marshall Fund of the United States, 2008
    High on the agenda for developing countries at the Accra High Level Forum on aid effectiveness was a commitment to use developing country systems (alignment) and to regulate division of labour (harmonisation). Regarding alignment donor governments agreed to channel at least 50% of aid through developing country systems.

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