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    Surveying livelihoods, service delivery and governance: baseline evidence from Pakistan

    Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Pakistan, 2014
    To contribute towards a better understanding of what processes of livelihood recovery and state building look like following periods of conflict and how positive outcomes are achieved. Understanding socioeconomic change of this nature is possible only when appropriate evidence exists.
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    The DRC and its neighbourhood: the political economy of peace

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2014
    On 24 February 2013, 11 African countries signed the Addis Ababa Framework Agreement designed to bring peace to the Great Lakes Region, in particular the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),
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    Rising powers and the African security landscape

    Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2014
    As the rising powers of China, Brazil, India and South Africa extend their economic engagement in Africa, they are also gradually becoming more involved in the African peace and security agenda. The four articles in this report describe and analyse how these rising powers are engaging with the African security landscape:
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    Drivers of corruption: a brief review

    World Bank, 2014
    For many years, corruption was seen as primarily, if not exclusively, a political problem with little or no relevance to economic development. Recently, however, the nexus between corruption and governance issues, on theone hand, and development, including economic development, on the other, has become clear.
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    Building the capacity of the Malian police

    Institute for Security Studies, 2014
    The goals of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) are to support the re-establishment of state authority throughout Mali and to stabilise key areas, especially in the north. Rebuilding the Malian security sector is one of the core pillars of the mission’s mandate.
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    Radicalisation and al-Shabaab recruitment in Somalia

    Institute for Security Studies, 2014
    Effective counter-radicalisation strategies should be based on an empirical understanding of why people join terrorist organisations. Researchers interviewed former al-Shabaab fighters and identified a complex array of reasons for why they joined the organisation.
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    Rapid literature review: Gender in Fragile and Conflict-affected Situations

    Governance and Social Development Resource Centre, 2014
    This rapid review collates a large amount of literature published in 2013 and 2014 (up to April 2014) on the topic of gender in fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCAS). It is not a systematic or exhaustive review, but does provide a comprehensive overview of the literature available.
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    Security Council Adopts Resolution 2122 (2013), Aiming to Strengthen Women's Role in All Stages of Conflict Prevention, Resolution: Senior Officials Brief on Progress, Challenges in Implementing Landmark Text

    United Nations Security Council, 2013
    In 2013, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2122, which aims to strengthen the participation of women in all stages of conflict prevention. The present document is the senior officials brief on the progress and challenges in implementing this landmark resolution.
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    Assessment of the evidence of links between gender equality, peacebuilding and statebuilding: literature review

    Overseas Development Institute, 2013
    This report provides an overview of the knowledge base on gender-sensitive approaches to peace-building and state-building in fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCAS). Although not a systematic review, it uses systematic principles of enquiry to assess the evidence.
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    Literature Review on Gender and Fragility

    European University Institute, Italy, 2009
    This review sets out to provide the background literature on which the emerging analysis of gender and fragility builds with reference to the literature on gender and economic development, gender indicators and gender responsive budgeting, gender and peace, gender and conflict and gender, governance and citizenship.

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