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Searching with a thematic focus on Conflict and security in Nepal

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  Caste, ethnicity and inequality in Nepal

  Economic and Political Weekly, India, 2007

  Nepal, according to many, faces the danger of an ethnic war breaking out the southern region of Tarai. This paper argues that, although Nepal represents complex ethnic and caste allegiances that would preclude violent clashes, polarisation in the Tarai region between the Madhesis and the Parbatiyas is at risk of escalating into all-out conflict.
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  Education under attack: A global study on targeted political and military violence against education staff, students, teachers, union and government officials, and institutions

  United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2007

  The deliberate use of force on educational institutions, students, teachers, academics, education trade unionists, education officials are on the rise globally. The worst-affected are countries that are witnessing ongoing conflict.
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  Using aid to prevent conflict

  Centre for Research on Inequality, Human Security and Ethnicity, CRISE, Oxford University, 2007

  This policy brief explores how aid can be used to prevent conflict by contributing to a fair distribution of resources across different groups in society.  It explains why inequalities between groups, or ‘horizontal inequalities’, need to be addressed in aid policy, and sets out how this can be done.
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  Rural Reconstruction Nepal

  Rural Reconstruction Nepal's (RRN) strategic objective is to empower people through:
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  Conflict and food security in Nepal: a preliminary analysis

  Rural Reconstruction Nepal, 2003

  This study is a preliminary attempt to develop a more systematic approach to, and investigation of, the impact of the conflict on rural livelihoods with special reference to food security in Nepal. It considers the following concerns about food security in Nepal, especially considering the Maoist insurgency and government response since 2001:
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  What is the role of international donors in conflict and post-conflict situations?

  Department for International Development, UK, 2007

  This report documents the proceedings of a UK Department for International Development conference on development work in conflict and post-conflict situations in South Asia. The conference brought together representatives from national governments, parliamentarians and civil society orgnaisations from Nepal, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, and international donors supporting these countries.
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  Protection solutions for displaced women and children

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  Women and children face unique risks during times of conflict and related displacement, including rape, domestic violence, child abuse, exploitative labour and so on. In these situations, community-based programs, designed in consultation with affected women and children, offer the most sustainable protection.
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  Children in the ranks: the Maoists’ use of child soldiers in Nepal

  Human Rights Watch, 2007

  Though a peace agreement was signed between the Nepali government and the Maoist rebel movement in late 2006, Maoist forces have failed to release the children in their ranks and in fact continue to recruit them.
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  Dealing with spoilers in peace processes

  2006

  This report discusses the outcomes of a workshop on how to deal with ”spoilers” in peace negotiations.
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  Reality of aid global reports 2006

  Reality of Aid, 2006

  The Reality of Aid 2006 Global Report takes on the issues of security, conflict and the war on terror and present life-and-death challenges vis-à-vis development cooperation.

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