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Convention and Protocol relating to the status of refugees
Global Consultations on International Protection,, 1999Texts of the 1951 convention and 1967 protocol relating to the status and treatment of refugees.DocumentAfghanistan and humanitarian action
Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2001Series of articles from the HPN Humanitarian Exchange focusing on experience of humanitarian intervention in AfghanistanArticles focus on The politicisation of humanitarian aid and its consequences for AfghansThe Strategic Framework and Principled Common ProgrammingHumanitarian aid and human rights Natural disasters and complex political emergencies: responding to droughtDocumentBuilding new states: lessons from Eritrea
World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001With the Derg's overthrow in 1991, Eritrea embarked on the construction of a new state. New economic institutions were created, and considerable reform undertaken.DocumentOvercoming the fiscal crisis of the African state
World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001This article discusses the need for reform in sub-Saharan Africa.DocumentReconstruction from war in Africa: communities, entrepreneurs, and states
World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001This article looks at the move from conflict to reconstruction and then onto sustainable development, within an African context.It finds that:aid donors, NGOs, and international business can do much to help or hinder this processunless communities rebuild and strengthen their livelihoods, neither reconstruction nor growth will be poverty reducingcommunities cannot prosper unlessDocumentPost-war debt, reconstruction and poverty alleviation in Mozambique
WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001This paper integrates micro- and macro-economic perspectives of post-war reconstruction in Mozambique and suggests policy recommendations for other war-affected highly indebted poor countries.Paper shows how peasant household production and coping choices in northern Mozambique were war-constrained for many years after the end of fighting.DocumentDebt relief and civil war
WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001This paper presents a model of civil war between a government and rebel side.The government side maximises the probability weighted expected utility from the states of war and peace. In a peaceful state a transfer is made to the rebels. The government is characterised by two groups, a war party and a peace party.DocumentFrom humanitarian assistance to poverty reduction in Angola
World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001Paper discusses how to focus public policy on poverty reduction, both during wartime and in peace (if it can be achieved). It begins by summarising the scale of unmet human need in Angola, the characteristics of poverty, and the determinants of the country's very high level of income inequality.DocumentGrowth, employment and redistribution: a macroeconomic strategy (South African Government policy document)
African National Congress, 1999A strategy for rebuilding and restructuring the economy is set out in this document, in keeping with the goals set in the Reconstruction and Development Programme.