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Politics drives aid to Middle East and North Africa
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006Politics has more influence over global aid flows to Middle Eastern and North African countries than economic need. Western style democracy, peace treaties with Israel and regime challenge by Islamic groups have all stimulated funding to the region. What is the impact of politically motivated aid flows upon welfare?DocumentDeveloping national mine action capacity in Sudan: the impact of conflict, politics, and international assistance
International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2006Capacity development is one of the stated aims of the United Nations mine action programme in Sudan.DocumentBeyond Victimhood: Women's Peacebuilding in Sudan, Congo and Uganda
International Crisis Group, 2006Peacebuilding cannot succeed if half the population is excluded from the process. Crisis Group's research in Sudan, Congo (DRC) and Uganda suggests that peace agreements, post-conflict reconstruction, and governance do better when women are involved.DocumentAwareness raising workshop on the implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2006This paper presents the proceedings of a United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) held in December 2005. The report presents the workshop programme, objectives and methodology. Four papers were presented at the workshop, ensuing discussions by the participants are also included.DocumentSurviving in a changing world: environment, security and microfinance
The Green Cross Optimist, 2006This article summarises some of the ways in which environmental change is linked to insecurity.DocumentNo ownership, no peace: the Darfur peace agreement
Crisis States Research Centre, LSE, 2006This paper is based on the author's participation in the Darfur mediation process and critically examines the process of negotiations and mediation in Abuja between November 2005 and May 2006.DocumentEarly detection helps stop disease epidemics in Darfur
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006In 2004, over one million people affected by the humanitarian crisis in Darfur were forced to leave their villages in search of aid and safety closer to the region’s main cities. Providing healthcare where so many people are displaced in a large and insecure area is a difficult task. Detecting any disease outbreak at an early stage is a top priority in such a context.DocumentUnderstanding the war to bring lasting peace to eastern Sudan
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006The Comprehensive Peace Agreement of 2005 raised hopes that the conflict in eastern Sudan would come to an end. But the agreement failed to include all groups involved and there are indications that the region is once more moving towards conflict. An understanding of the root causes of this complex conflict is vital to securing a truly comprehensive peace.DocumentCutting household smoke to improve quality of life
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006More than two billion people cook using solid fuels: twigs, agricultural residue, dung, coal and so on. Over 1.6 million people die as a direct result of indoor air pollution every year. Raising awareness about the dangers of indoor smoke and encouraging people to take action to alleviate it could save many lives.DocumentCombined strategies needed for tackling armed violence and poverty
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006Loss of lives, unemployment and large-scale displacement as a result of armed violence are increasing. The link between armed violence and poverty is clear. But, how can poverty reduction and armed conflict reduction programmes be integrated?Pages
