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    Equity for Children

    Equity for Children is an initiative of the Studley Graduate Program of International Affairs (SGPIA) at The New School in New York City.
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    Witness protection: facilitating justice for complex crimes

    Institute for Security Studies, 2016
    Responding appropriately to complex transnational and international crimes requires a multifaceted approach that includes a robust criminal justice response. Witness testimony is a crucial part of this. Witnesses, and often their family members, can face significant danger given their crucial role in obtaining a conviction.
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    Does less engaged mean less empowered? Political participation lags among African youth, especially women

    Afrobarometer, 2016
    The African Union (AU) Assembly declared 2009 - 2018 the "African Youth Decade" and released an action plan to promote youth empowerment and development throughout the continent, including by raising young citizens' representation and participation in political processes. 
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    The impact of institutional blockholders on voluntary disclosure and transparency: the case of Egypt

    Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2016
    Disclosure and transparency are crucial elements in the improve ment of overall corporate governance. Disclosure is a very important mean of communicati on between management and outside investors. This study investigates how institutional blockholders impact levels of voluntary disclosure released in annual reports of some of the most active companies in the Egyptian Stock Exchange.
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    The African Union: regional and global challenges

    Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2016
    The Centre for Confl ict Resolution (CCR), Cape Town, South Africa, hosted a three-day policy research seminar in Cape Town, from 27 to 29 April 2016, on the theme “The African Union: Regional and Global Challenges”.
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    Multi-level pro-poor health governance, statistical information flows and the role of regional organisations in South America and Southern Africa

    Poverty Reduction and Regional Integration, 2016
    Health governance has become multi-layered as the combined result of decentralisation, regional integration and the emergence of new actors nationally and internationally. Whereas this has – in principle – enhanced the installed capacity for health response worldwide, this complexity also poses serious challenges for health governance and policy-making.
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    Poverty Reduction and Regional Integration (PRARI)

    PRARI is a social development research project that looks a
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    The East African energy frontier, a decade on

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2016
    The East Africa region has seen some of the decade’ s largest natural gas and energy finds. However, despite their magnitude, these discoveries have yet to fulfil the promise of social and economic progress.
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    Xenophobia trivialises South Africa’s ambitious Africa policy

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2016
    South Africa’s grand transition and re-integration into international affairs under former president Nelson Mandela gave the country the moral resources to lead in Africa. An exceptional transition of domestic tolerance and a declared commitment to justice in the world were to serve as directive elements in South Africa’s diplomatic footprint in Africa.
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    South African and the DRC: evaluating a South–South partnership for peace, governance and development

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2016
    The ‘Rise of the South’* and the role of ‘emerging powers’ in global development has animated much of the political and economic discourse of the past decade. There is, however, little empirical evidence on the contribution that emerging Southern partners make to sustainable development, due to the lack of common measurement systems for South–South cooperation (SSC).

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