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    Workshop and policy forum on the UN Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2004
    This paper reports on a conference on internal displacement held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 2004.
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    Afghanistan’s reconstruction: issues and challenges

    Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad, Pakistan, 2003
    This 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.
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    Forced migration, resource conflicts and development

    Research Council of Norway / Norges forskningsråd, 2004
    Evaluation of a Norwegian funded research programme which was focused on issues of: internal displacement; types of migration and repatriation; the role of environmental factors in analyzing causes and impacts of flight.
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    Training on the UN guiding principles on internal displacement

    Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2003
    This paper summarises the discussions raised at the workshop on the UN Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement in Kabul, organised by the the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).The aim of the workshop was to train local actors regarding the protection of internally displaced persons (IDPs), the workshop targeted representatives of s
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    International coordination of combating illegal migration: the Ukrainian context

    Center for Peace, Conversion and Foreign Policy of Ukraine,, Ukraine, 2002
    Ukraine is both a transit country for migrant flows from Asia to Western and Central Europe and a country that accumulates illegal migrants. Another problem is that illegal migration is directly connected with organized crime. All these issues are subject to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime of 2000.
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    Protecting internally displaced persons in the OSCE area: a neglected commitment

    Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2003
    The paper provides a brief overview and case studies of the situation of IDPs in the OSCE (Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe) region, highlighting problems in governments implementation of policies which have moved from humanitarian assistance to protection and assistance.
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    Alone on the dance floor: UNHCR and the return of Afghan refugees

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
    Were donors, refugee agencies, the media and the Karzai government wrong to encourage Afghan refugees to rush home to a devastated country in the grip of drought and political instability?
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    Myths around asylum seeking: a more coherent approach to forced migration?

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
    Most asylum seekers in Europe come from states affected by high levels of violence, oppression and conflict. On arrival, they are often treated with contempt by politicians, the press and the public. Why have policies failed to curb the flow of forced migrants? Should the European Commission focus on strengthening the borders of ‘Fortress Europe’? 
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    The challenge of keeping refugee camps demilitarised

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
    What should be done about populations of forced migrants containing both civilian refugees and combatants? How should UN peacekeepers and refugee officials co-operate with each other? Does involvement of the military in disarming armed refugees compromise principles of neutrality?
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    Water, livelihoods and resettlement of displaced people: lessons from Eritrea

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
    In the past decade, the Gash-Barka region in Eritrea’s western lowlands on the borders of Sudan and Ethiopia has become a site of resettlement for refugees returning from Sudan and those displaced by border clashes with Ethiopia. What impact has their arrival had on an already fragile natural resource base? What lessons can be applied to other settlement schemes for displaced people?

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