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    Traditional justice and reconciliation after violent conflict

    International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance / International IDEA, 2008
    This report seeks to assess the role and impact of traditional mechanisms in post-conflict settings. It examines the role played by traditional justice mechanisms in dealing with the legacy of violent conflict in five African countries—Rwanda, Mozambique, Uganda, Sierra Leone and Burundi.
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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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    Poverty dynamics, violent conflict and convergence in Rwanda

    Microcon, 2008
    This paper analyses household income and poverty dynamics both before and after violent conflict in Rwanda. It explores the socio-economic characteristics of households that move in and out of poverty in order to understand the impact of socio-economic shock.
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    Review of the NPA Rwanda programme and assessment of prospects of NPA activities in Rwanda

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2008
    This review of the Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) in Rwanda considers both the background and future objectives of the programme. The overall objective of the review is to identify future prospects for NPA’s work in Rwanda. The document assesses the development of the programme, focusing on present situations and future opportunities.
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    Farmers’ organizations and agricultural innovation: case studies from Benin, Rwanda and Tanzania

    Royal Tropical Institute, 2006
    Over the last decade, Sub-Saharan African countries have embarked on agricultural sector reforms, resulting in changing roles for the public and private sectors.
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    Peace versus justice: truth and reconciliation commission and war crimes tribunals in Africa

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2007
    This paper reports on a seminar held at the Centre for Conflict Resolution (CCR) in Cape Town, South Africa on truth, reconciliation, and war crimes' tribunals in Africa - with particular respect to the theme, ‘peace versus justice’.
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    Access of the poor to agricultural services: the role of farmers’ organizations in social inclusion

    Royal Tropical Institute, 2008
    Farmers’ organisations (FOs) in Sub-Saharan Africa play an increasing importance role in allowing farmers to access agricultural services.
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    Beyond shadow-boxing and lip service: the enforcement of arms embargoes in Africa

    Institute for Security Studies, 2008
    There are no international standards and treaties governing the import, export and transfer of arms. Some states and regional bodies, such as the European Union (EU), have policies and legislation regulating the trade in arms. However, in conflict-prone zones like certain regions in Africa, such policies and legislation appear to be ineffective or non-existent.
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    Assessing household food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Reducing hunger in developing countries depends on reliable estimates of food insecurity. Using data about how much food individual households acquire may be a more accurate way to measure dietary quantity and quality than national level data.
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    Education for all by 2015: the good news

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Since 2000 enormous steps have been made towards achieving universal enrolment at primary education level. More girls are in school than ever before. Aid has supported effective national efforts in many countries. There is a ‘Dakar effect’ – evidence that working towards common education goals can strengthen countries to change individual lives.

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