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Humanitarian aid: advocacy guidelines, strengthening the responsibility and obligation towards the victims
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, 2004This paper seeks to outline practical ways to turn objectives of advocacy into practical action.DocumentProgress or peril? measuring Iraq’s reconstruction
Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, 2004This report sets out to develop a broad-based, data-rich, multidisciplinary model for measuring progress of reconstruction in Iraq that has as its core the Iraqi perspective. It is based on data covering the period form June 2003- July 2004.As this report shows, Iraqis are judging U.S.DocumentIdentifying policy determinants of food security response and recovery in the SADC Region: the case of the 2002 food emergency
Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2003Many southern African countries faced a serious food security crises in mid-2002.DocumentMeasuring the impact of humanitarian aid: a review of current practice
Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2004This report aims to give an overview of current approaches and challenges to measuring the impact of humanitarian aid.DocumentAfrican regional organisations' peace operations: developments and challenges
Institute for Security Studies, 2002Since 1999, the UN Security Council has substantially re-engaged Africa, launching significant peace operations in Sierra Leone, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as well as along the border in Ethiopia and Eritrea. African countries’ willingness to participate in peace operations has dramatically increased in recent years.DocumentAnnual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2002: toward pro-poor policies: aid, institutions and globalization
Adapting to Change [The World Bank Group], 2004This report presents numerous papers from the Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, held in June 2002, in Oslo, Norway.The report contains papers on aid, institutions and globalization, providing a general overview of links between poverty, inequality and growth.DocumentHIV/AIDS, conflict and reconstruction in sub Saharan Africa
International Centre for Migration and Health, 2001This document was written for a symposium on Preventing and Coping with HIV/AIDS in Post Conflict Societies: Gender-Based Lessons from Sub-Saharan Africa. It outlines the problems chronicity of conflict poses many African countries, which need to find time and opportunity to go from instability to stability and then re-development.DocumentThe African Mission in Burundi: lessons learned from the first African Union peacekeeping operation
African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2004This paper provides an overview of the African Mission in Burundi (AMIB). Since 1993, Burundi been unable to facilitate discussions to foster meaningful peace and security, and the international communitiy has been noticably absent from the procedure.DocumentMinimum standards for education in emergencies, chronic crises and early reconstruction
Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies, 2006With the rise in awareness of the need for non-formal and formal education programmes in emergency situations, two issues have come to the forefront: (1) broad-based desire and commitment to ensure a certain level of quality and accountability for education in situations of crisis; (2) recognition that education cannot remain "outside" the mainstream humanitarian debate but must be seenDocumentAfghanistan’s reconstruction: issues and challenges
Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad, Pakistan, 2003This paper studies the reconstruction efforts of Afghanistan by the international community, and attempts to understand the impact of these efforts in the context of life on the ground during this time-frame. The military campaign of the US-led coalition of 2001 completed the utter and total decimation of society in Afghanistan, necessitating whole-scale reconstruction of country.Pages
