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Review of post-crisis Multi-Donor Trust Funds: country study annexes
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2007This paper contains the case studies used in a joint review of post crisis Multi-Donor Trust Funds, comissioned by commissioned by the World Bank, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad). The studies are based on a combination of document reviews, interviews and field visits.DocumentReview of post-crisis Multi-Donor Trust Funds
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2007This paper sets out the main findings of a joint review of MDTF performance in post-crisis situations and seeks to identify what arrangements work best. It concludes that MDTFs have been a useful instrument for joint action in post-crisis situations and that donors should consider strengthening them.DocumentReligion and conflict in Africa with a special focus on East Africa
Danish Institute for International Studies, 2006Religion appears to be motivating a growing number of people to participate in armed conflict. This paper examines the assumption that violence in East Africa is related to religion. It provides an overview of the history of religion and conflict in the region, subsequently it asses the present situation and the prospects for the future.DocumentFrom rejection to acceptance: Israeli national security thinking and Palestinian statehood
United States Institute of Peace, 2007This report examines long-term trends with respect to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The report argues that Israeli national security thinking has reached a point in which disengagement from the Palestinians is considered the central security interest.DocumentPrinciples and pragmatism: civil-military action in Afghanistan and Liberia
Cordaid, 2006This study looks into civil-military relations in conflict and post-conflict countries.DocumentUnited Nations reform: improving peace operations by advancing the role of women
Stanley Foundation, 2006Why are there so few women in influential positions within the UN peace operations? This paper discusses the recruitment and retention of women for United Nations (UN) peace operations - as heads of mission, military personnel, civilian police, and international and national civilian staff.DocumentDevelopment assistance and the Occupied Palestinian Territories
House of Commons International Development Committee, 2007This report provides an assessment of the economic, social and political situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT’s) since the International Development Committee last visited the issue in 2004.DocumentMonitoring and analysis of political, social and economic development in countries affected by conflict
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2006This report provides an appraisal of the impact of conflict and political turmoil on the political, social and economic dynamics of the Western Asian region, covering the period between 1 January and 30 June 2006.DocumentObservations on service delivery in fragile states and situations - the German perspective
Bundesministerium fur wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung, 2006This BMZ report contains a summary of observations and key statements of German Development Cooperation that pertain to service provision in fragile states and the lessons learned and conclusions reached.Conceptual inputs are given for the health and water sectors and results and conclusions are mainly based on country reports of Eritrea, Yemen, Côte d’Ivoire, Guatemala and Nepal.The reportDocumentChinese views: breaking the stalemate on the Korean peninsula
United States Institute of Peace, 2007This report looks at the North Korean nuclear crisis from the perspective of China. The report highlights the difficulty for China in balance its desire to extend its regional influence and maintaining good U.S.-China relations.Pages