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Review of the strategic framework for Afghanistan
Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2002The purpose of this review is to assess the extent to which the Strategic Framework for Afghanistan (SFA) has met its aims of improving the effectiveness of the assistance programme in Afghanistan and in making progress towards building peace.The paper concludes that whilst the SFA is a bold and imaginative initiative it has not yet achieved the objective of coherence between political, human rDocumentDonor support for contraceptives and condoms for STI/HIV prevention
United Nations Population Fund, 2001This report highlights trends in donor support for contraceptives and condoms since 1990 and the gap between estimated needs and actual donor support.DocumentTaking charge of the future: pastoral institution building in Northern Kenya
Drylands Programme, IIED, 2002This paper examines the Wajir Pastoral Development Project (WPDP) that addresses a wide range of issues affecting pastoral livelihoods, such as animal and human health care, water supply, conflict and drought management, education, restocking, and credit.DocumentFinancing and aid management arrangements in post-conflict situations
World Bank, 2003This paper is concerned with the specific issues of financing modalities and aid management arrangements in post-conflict situations, and advances a number of recommendations on the basis of a review of several recent cases.DocumentRisk and vulnerability in Ethiopia: learning from the past, responding to the present, preparing for the future
US Agency for International Development, 2003This paper aims to learn from the household survival strategies in Ethiopia that have evolved to manage diverse disaster hazards with a view that such strategies can inform more effective disaster preparedness, relief, recovery and prevention, policies and interventions.This report describes the systems that are in place that are designed for the early detection of crisis, the nature of humanitDocumentPromoting the rule of law abroad: the problem of knowledge
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2003In this working paper, the author argues that the rapidly growing field of rule-of-law assistance is operating from a disturbingly thin base of knowledge - with respect to the core rationale of the work, how change in the rule of law occurs, and the real effects of the changes that are produced.Western aid agencies prescribe rule-of-law programs to cure a remarkably wide array of ailments in deDocumentLand rights in crisis: restoring tenure security in Afghanistan
Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2003This paper summarises the findings of a short exercise to identify land issues in present-day Afghanistan.DocumentPublic health and humanitarian interventions: developing the evidence base
British Medical Journal, 2000During an emergency response, there is a tension between saving lives in the short term and promoting longer-lasting health systems development. An article in the British Medical Journal makes the case for expanding the evidence base underlying humanitarian aid.DocumentEnvironmental health in emergencies and disasters: a practical guide
World Health Organization, 2002This book addresses the issue of environmental health problems arising from emergencies and disasters that pose a threat to human health, well-being and survival: shelter, water, sanitation, disease vectors, pollution, etc.