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    Report of the Panel on United Nations Peace Operations

    United Nations [UN] Peacekeeping Operations, 2000
    Report of working party on the reform of UN peacekeeping operations in light of experience in Kosovo, Rwanda and SomaliaRecommendations include: Doctrine and strategy: The Panel calls for more effective conflict prevention strategies.
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    On the (im-)possible inclusion of humanitarian assistance into peacebuilding efforts.

    Journal of Humanitarian Assistance, 2001
    Focuses on the feasibility of including humanitarian action into peacebuilding strategies by taking a closer look at the reality of humanitarian organisations.Based upon the concept of peacebuilding, it discussed three sets of prerequisites for successfully combining humanitarian and peacebuilding efforts the compatibility of the objectives pursued in humanitarianism and peacebuilding
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    Forced migration and the evolving humanitarian regime

    Evaluation and Policy Analysis Unit, UNHCR, 2001
    Paper begins by exploring in the nature of forced migration, describing the various categories of migrants and the manner in which they overlap and share common characteristics and needs.The paper then goes on to outline briefly the existing international regime, with particular focus on the institutional missions and mandates of the principal international organizations responsible for assist
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    Afghanistan and humanitarian action

    Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2001
    Series of articles from the HPN Humanitarian Exchange focusing on experience of humanitarian intervention in AfghanistanArticles focus on The politicisation of humanitarian aid and its consequences for AfghansThe Strategic Framework and Principled Common ProgrammingHumanitarian aid and human rights Natural disasters and complex political emergencies: responding to drought
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    Helping people help themselves: towards a theory of autonomy-compatible help

    World Bank, 2001
    This paper asks - if development is seen basically as autonomous self-development - can an an outside party ("helper") assist those who are undertaking autonomous activities (the "doers") without overriding or undercutting their autonomy?The paper starts from a simple model of non-distortionary aid exploring several themes of a broader helping theory and shows how these themes arise in differ
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    Owning economic reforms: a comparative study of Ghana and Tanzania

    World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001
    This paper compares reform ownership in Ghana and Tanzania over the past two decades.
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    Social security in Egypt: an analyis and agenda for policy reform

    Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2000
    This paper analyses Egypt’s social protection systems.
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    Building new states: lessons from Eritrea

    World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001
    With the Derg's overthrow in 1991, Eritrea embarked on the construction of a new state. New economic institutions were created, and considerable reform undertaken.
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    Overcoming the fiscal crisis of the African state

    World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001
    This article discusses the need for reform in sub-Saharan Africa.
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    Reconstruction from war in Africa: communities, entrepreneurs, and states

    World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001
    This article looks at the move from conflict to reconstruction and then onto sustainable development, within an African context.It finds that:aid donors, NGOs, and international business can do much to help or hinder this processunless communities rebuild and strengthen their livelihoods, neither reconstruction nor growth will be poverty reducingcommunities cannot prosper unless

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