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Understanding multinational corporations in war-torn societies: Sudan in focus
Danish Institute for International Studies, 2006This brief encourages forming a better understanding of multinational corporation (MNC) decision-making in war-torn societies by providing an analytical tool to organize the various instrumental factors pertinent to individual corporations. Based on extensive research conducted on international oil companies in Sudan, a framework is suggested to classify individual MNC behaviour.DocumentBeyond firewood: fuel alternatives and protection strategies for displaced women and girls
Women's Refugee Commission, 2006This document presents the findings of desk reviews looking into fuel provision, collection and physical protection strategies in various IDP and refugee situations worldwide and conducted site visits in Darfur, Sudan and in the Bhutanese refugee camps in eastern Nepal.The paper assesses alternative fuel options, firewood collection techniques and other protection strategies, appropriate to theDocumentImplementation of the ‘Self Reliance Strategy’ compromises refugee rights in Uganda
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006Long-term humanitarian ‘care and maintenance’ programmes have a reputation for ignoring human and social needs. A new strategy designed for Sudanese refugees in Uganda was meant to address these failings by applying a more ‘developmental’ approach. However, political security, refugee participation and respect for human rights have been lacking.DocumentSustainable livelihood approach for assessing community resilience to climate change: case studies from Sudan
Assessments of Impacts and Adaptations to Climate Change, 2005Community based sustainable livelihood (SL) and environmental management (EM) measures have already been implemented in rural communities of Sudan. These measures aim to build resilience to the stresses of drought and climate variability, as well as increase adaptive capacity to future climate change.DocumentNutrition and health status of children in internally displaced households in the Kosti Region of Sudan
Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, 2004This report analyses the health and nutrition conditions of internally displaced children, aged 6 to 24 months, from the Kosti region of Sudan. The report also explores the determinants of these conditions.DocumentUmjawasir Development Project. Phase two evaluation, January 2000 – December 2004.
2004The main objective of the evaluation is to examine the course of development of Um Jawasir project – an irrigated agricultural project as part of the rehabilitation efforts after the droughts in Sudan - to assess the impacts of its main components and to identify the lessons learnt from the experience.The main findings include:the activities for phase II were successfully implemented acDocumentSudan: prospects for peace
Refugee Studies Centre, Oxford, 2005This collection of articles considers the current situation in Sudan and discusses issues surrounding prospects for peace in the country.DocumentA complex reality: the strategic behaviour of multinational oil corporations and the new wars in Sudan
Danish Institute for International Studies, 2006This paper examines the factors which influence the strategic behaviours of multinational corporations (MNCs) exploiting oil resources. The study maps the operations of eight prominent MNCs in Sudan since the initial exploration of oil, through its production, to the present day structure of the oil industry.DocumentLivestock management in southern Sudan: can programmes be improved?
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006Most people in southern Sudan depend on livestock for their food and income. Livestock is also important for social customs and status. However, this dependence on livestock makes people vulnerable to animal diseases and poor health. How can aid programmes reduce this vulnerability?