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    Foster care proves sustainable for Mozambique’s children 

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Mozambique’s violent conflict, which ravaged its countryside for 16 years, displaced or killed more than a quarter of its population. Between a quarter and half a million children experienced the war’s direct effects – including extreme violence and separation from family.
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    State of the worlds minorities 2007: events of 2006

    Minority Rights Group International, 2007
    This second annual edition of the State of the World’s Minorities looks at the key developments over 2006 affecting the human rights and security of ethnic, religious or linguistic minorities and indigenous peoples. It includes:
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    Institutionalising Pan-Africanism: transforming African Union values and principles into policy and practice

    Institute for Security Studies, 2007
    The ideal of Pan-Africanism is embodied in the African Union (AU). Based on a review of the progress that the Pan-African movement has made through the AU, this paper assesses the potential for a stronger union.
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    Cities, terrorism and urban wars

    Crisis States Research Centre, LSE, 2007
    This paper explores the link between terrorism and development. It addresses the complexities of defining terrorism and discusses acts of political violence in both a northern and southern context.
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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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    Horizontal inequalities in Nigeria, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire: issues and policies

    Centre for Research on Inequality, Human Security and Ethnicity, CRISE, Oxford University, 2007
    This paper analyses the nature and extent of prevailing Horizontal Inequalities (HIs). The research particularly focuses on what can be done to reduce actual and perceived HIs in three West African countries, Nigeria, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. The authors discuss a number of specific findings in each case and then present overall findings. Some of these include:
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    The impact of conflict on the intergenerational transmission of chronic poverty: an overview and annotated bibliography

    Chronic Poverty Research Centre, UK, 2007
    This overview and annotated bibliography reviews the multi-disciplinary literature on the impact of conflict on intergenerational transmission (IGT) of chronic poverty.It addresses the following issues:the mechanisms by which conflict causes povertythe duration of the resulting povertythe likelihood that poverty will be transmitted from one generation to anotherthe types of
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    Households in Conflict Network (HiCN)

    The Households in Conflict Network (HiCN) brings together researchers interested in the micro-economic and econometric analysis of the relationship between violent conflict and household behaviour.
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    Ockenden International

    Ockenden International is a charity supporting people displaced by conflict and natural disasters, which includes refugees and internally displaced people, in countries in Africa and Asia.

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