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  UNDP and civil society organisations: a toolkit for strengthening partnerships

  United Nations Development Programme, 2006

  This toolkit is aimed at providing practical guidance and essential information in forging partnerships with civil society organisations (CSOs).
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  Can migrant remittances help rebuild conflict-affected states?

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  An important component of peace-building is maintenance of livelihoods during conflict and to ensure sustainable post-conflict recovery. The role of private individual support to war-torn communities is little researched and poorly understood by those who plan peace-building programmes and post-conflict assistance strategies.
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  Globalisation, qualifications and livelihoods: shifts in the educational structure of Sri Lanka following economic liberalisation

  Eldis Document Store, 2006

  How has globalisation changed the structure of education available to young people? What have been the effects on their educational aspirations, and their ability to achieve those goals?
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  Globalisation, qualifications and livelihoods: the supply of UK qualifications to Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe following economic liberalisation

  Eldis Document Store, 2006

  Economic liberalisation policies introduced in Sri Lanka in 1978 and Zimbabwe in 1990 have produced changes in the structure of livelihoods, education and qualifications in those countries. This report contributes to a research project that examines the nature of those changes and how they have affected young people’s aspirations.
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  Peace through profit: Sri Lankan perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility

  International Alert, 2005

  This report investigates Sri Lankan perceptions of the role of business in society, and businesses’ own perception of this role, including its potential in supporting social, economic and political development.
• Document

  Dealing with spoilers in peace processes

  2006

  This report discusses the outcomes of a workshop on how to deal with ”spoilers” in peace negotiations.
• Document

  Building towers, cheating workers: exploitation of migrant construction workers in the United Arab Emirates

  Human Rights Watch, 2006

  This report documents alleged exploitation of construction workers by employers in the United Arab Emirates.
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  Dementia in the Asia Pacific region: the epidemic is here

  Access Economics, 2006

  The dementias are a group of diseases characterised by loss of short-term memory, other thinking (cognitive) abilities and daily functioning. Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia are the commonest types of dementia.
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  Small arms and light weapons: Challenges in Sri Lanka and options for the future

  Saferworld, 2006
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  Children and armed conflict in the northeastern part of the Island of Sri Lanka

  Child Rights Information Network, 2006

  This report by the Child Protection Authority of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Peace Secretariat documents and discusses the role of children in the armed conflict in Northeast Sri Lanka.

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