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  Fragile states strategy

  US Agency for International Development, 2005

  This strategy sets out how USAID can most effectively respond to fragile states.
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  Working for development in difficult partnerships

  Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 2002

  This report presents the topics covered at a Joint Workshop on "Working for Development in Difficult Partnerships", which took place from 28-29 October 2002, and which was organised by DAC Network on Good Governance and Capacity Development (GOVNET), the World Bank, the European Commission (EC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).This report aimed to set out an agenda for action
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  Sexual violence and its consequences among displaced persons in Darfur and Chad

  Human Rights Watch, 2005

  This paper highlights some of the most important elements in the patterns of sexual and gender-based violence—including the urgent need for protection from ongoing violence—and stresses the need for an appropriate response.The paper examines incidences of rape and sexual abuse following displacement, the social and psychological results of sexual violence, the medical consequences of sexual vio
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  World Bank Group work in low-income countries under stress: a Task Force Report

  Fragile States: the LICUS Initiative, World Bank, 2002

  This report summarises the analysis, findings, and recommendations from the World Bank’s study on Low-Income Countries Under Stress (LICUS).
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  Approaches to improving the delivery of social services in difficult environments

  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2004

  This working paper, produced by the Poverty Reduction in Difficult Environments Team in the UK Department for International Development, explores the challenges of service delivery in difficult environments (SDDE) for external actors.
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  Gender equality and humanitarian assistance: a guide to the issues

  Canadian International Development Agency, 2003

  This guide explores what is involved in integrating a gender perspective in humanitarian assistance. This guide covers the "why?" of using a gender perspective in relief efforts, draws attention to current issues, sets out questions to ask when reviewing submissions and reports, and includes a list of tools.
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  International companies and post-conflict reconstruction: cross-sectoral comparisons

  World Bank, 2005

  This paper assess the role of international companies in post- conflict situations. It begins with a review of the extractive industries, but then broadens the discussion to discuss three other sectors: mobile phones, construction and commercial banks.
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  Towards a comprehensive approach of sexual and reproductive rights and needs of women displaced by war and armed conflict: a practical guide for programme officers

  Reproductive Health Response in Conflict Consortium, 2003

  The guide is a tool for programme officers to use in supporting a comprehensive approach to Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) rights and needs of women displaced by war and armed conflict.
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  If we return, we will be killed: consolidation of ethnic cleansing in Darfur, Sudan

  Human Rights Watch, 2004

  This report documents and analyses the continuing violence by all parties to the conflict, obstacles to return and to the reversal of ethnic cleansing, the government’s efforts to end impunity and the international community’s response so far to the ongoing human rights crisis in Darfur.
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  Darfur: the failure to protect

  International Crisis Group, 2005

  Two years into the crisis in Darfur, the humanitarian, security and political situation is deteriorating. Atrocity crimes are continuing, people are still dying in large numbers from malnutrition and disease and a new famine is feared.

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