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    Foreign aid in the national interest: promoting freedom, security, and opportunity

    US Agency for International Development, 2002
    This report, commissioned by USAID, outlines six key development assistance trends. The six trends highlighted in the report are:promoting democratic governancedriving economic growth improving people’s health mitigating conflict providing humanitarian aid accounting for private foreign aid.These trends inform the U.S.
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    Conflict assessments: disturbing connections: aid and conflict in Kyrgyzstan

    Department for International Development, UK, 2001
    This report examines the sources of latent and open conflict in Kyrgyzstan, through the "lens" of a development donor, leading to an analysis of how current development policy and practice could be made more sensitive to the dynamics of conflict and peace.
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    Aid allocation and fragile states

    World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2006
    This paper summarises research on aid allocation and effectiveness, highlighting the current findings of recent research on aid allocation to fragile states. The paper examines the broader context of research and analysis on how aid should and is being allocated across all developing countries.Various aid allocation models and their implications for aid to fragile states are considered.
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    Security system reform and governance

    Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 2005
    This document presents the Security System Reform (SSR) and governance recommendations of the OECD Development Assistance Committee.
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    Aiding, trading or abetting: the future of trade, aid and security: 6 key objectives

    International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2005
    This series of policy briefings outlines six key objectives that the international community should strive to achieve if trade and aid policy is to support peace and security rather than increasing the likelihood and longevity of violent conflict.
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    Conducting conflict assessments: guidance notes

    Department for International Development, UK, 2006
    This booklet offers DFID staff and partner agencies’ staff guidance notes for analysing conflicts, assessing the effects of aid on conflicts, and developing conflict sensitive policies and programmes.Based on DFID experience in conflict assessment, the authors offer a three step strategy to assessing the impacts of conflict on development programming and the impact of development programming on
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    Using the media for conflict transformation: the Common Ground experience

    Radio for Peace Building Africa, 2002
    The focus of this paper is to explore initiatives through which the media of a conflict-ridden country and region can potentially effect cooperation and even conflict resolution.The report explores the potentials of media in transforming conflict situations, and also presents some possible avenues through which NGO’s can develop these potentials.The authors highlight the following as some of
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    Humanitarian negotiations with armed groups: a manual for practitioners

    UN, 2006
    This manual provides guidance on humanitarian negotiations with non-State armed groups and is intended for use by humanitarian, development and human rights organizations and by humanitarian personnel tasked with conducting these negotiations.The document stresses that humanitarian negotiations do not in any way confer legitimacy or recognition on armed groups, nor do they mean that the humanit
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    Guidelines on humanitarian negotiations with armed groups

    UN, 2006
    This set of guidelines is intended to provide concise advice and guidance to humanitarian practitioners on how to prepare for and conduct humanitarian negotiations with non-State armed groups.
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    Potentials and limits of community-based service delivery in post-conflict situations

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006
    In countries emerging from conflict, there is often urgent need to provide health, education, water and sanitation services. In the absence of a strong and effective state, aid agencies increasingly rely on community-based approaches (CBA). However it is necessary to recognise the limits of CBA in the larger context of state building objectives.

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