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  ‘It may approach as quickly as a bushfire’. Gendered Violence and Insecurity in South Sudan.

  M, Oosterom / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014

  This research report presents the findings of case study research in Eastern Equatoria State in South Sudan, carried out within the Power, Violence, Citizenship and Agency (PVCA) programme, at the Institute of Development Studies.
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  Understanding South Africa’s role in achieving regional and global development progress

  N. Grobbelaar, Y. Chen / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014

  As Africa’s most diversified, developed and (until recently) largest economy, South Africa occupies a unique position in the international development debate. It is an active player in global governance and development fora, maintains an extensive development partnership with its region, and is a member of the BRICS Forum of emerging powers (along with Brazil, Russia, India and China).
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  Brazil’s engagement in international development cooperation: the state of the debate

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014

  The international development cooperation architecture has changed dramatically over the last decade. The global context, characterised by a lingering financial crisis and the emergence of new powers, has brought South–South Development Cooperation (SSDC) to the core of international development debate.
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  Beyond the new deal: global collaboration and peacebuilding with BRICS countries

  J. Allouche, J. Lind / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014

  Development in fragile and conflict-affected contexts is both complex and contested. The New Deal for Engagement with Fragile States, endorsed by 35 countries and six organisations, is the current focus of efforts to harmonise aid approaches.
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  Where do the world’s poor live? A new update

  Sumner A. / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2012

  This paper revisits, with new data, the changes in the distribution of global poverty towards middle-income countries (MICs). In doing so it discusses an implied 'poverty paradox' – the fact that most of the world's extreme poor no longer live in the world’s poorest countries.
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  Maternal Mental Health in the Context of Community-based Home Visiting in a Re-engineered Primary Health Care System: A Case Study of the Philani Mentor Mothers Programme

  M Tomlinson / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014

  This document examines a case study of the Philani Mentor Mothers Programme - a maternal mental health intervention in South Africa. Specifically, it describes the context of global health, mental health in South Africa, and a case study of a generalist health intervention (with a maternal mental health component) by a South African NGO, Philani, within the current fluid South African heal
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  Flows and practices: integrated water resources management (IWRM) in African contexts

  L. MEHTA, S. Movik / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014

  For the past two decades, Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) has been considered the dominant paradigm in water resources.
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  Policing urban violence: Lessons from South Asia

  J. Gupte / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014

  As densely populated urban centres emerge as economic powerhouses where global GDP is concentrated, they are also increasingly vulnerable to shocks of violence and insecurity.
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  Does China’s economic rise help or hinder the development of its neighbours?

  M. Fujita / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013

  The impact of China’s rapid economic growth is is being felt globally via international trade. Among China’s less-developed neighbours, trying to develop their own industries, one of the most pressing questions is: does China’s economic rise help or hinder the industrial development of its neighbours?
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  Settling after the revolts Egypt’s political settlements and violent transition

  M. Tadros / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014

  The uprisings in the Arab region generated much hope among significant proportions of the population that a rupture with the status quo would herald a new era marked by bread, freedom and social justice/human dignity, the catchphrase of many of the revolts.

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